Metal Roasting Worker
きんぞくばいしょうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job that uses furnaces to perform heat treatment (roasting, annealing) on metal materials to adjust material properties, hardness, and internal stresses.
Description
Metal roasting workers are specialists who perform roasting (annealing, recrystallization annealing, etc.) treatments on metal materials through furnace operation and temperature/time management. They measure metal structure and hardness before and after processing, and adjust heating conditions. Wearing heat-resistant equipment and paying attention to safety and hygiene, they carry out operations. They play a key role in product quality and are responsible for operating and maintaining production lines and batch furnaces.
Future Outlook
With the advancement of higher quality and automation in manufacturing, the introduction of temperature management systems using IoT and AI is progressing, requiring the enhancement of specialized skills and the acquisition of digital knowledge.
Personality Traits
Cautious / High concentration / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Metal Heat Treatment Worker → Quality Control Engineer → Production Engineering → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Heating Furnace Operation / Process Monitoring / Quality Inspection / Safety and Health Knowledge / Temperature Control
Recommended Skills
CAD/CAE Basics / Metal Materials Metallography / Microscope Observation / Statistical Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Meticulous attention is required for temperature and time management. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is work in high-temperature environments and handling of heavy materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because the work follows standardized procedures. |
Related Qualifications
- Boiler Technician
- Heat Treatment Technician
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