Mica Sorting Worker
きらせんべつこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing job that sorts and inspects mica raw materials. Manually judges appropriate particle size and quality, and supplies to subsequent processes.
Description
Mica sorting workers classify mica raw materials by quality or particle size using manual labor or simple sorting machines, remove impurities and foreign matter, and supply them to the manufacturing line. They perform visual inspections and weighing tasks while maintaining work efficiency, and are required to manage quality in accordance with standards. Long hours of standing work and manual dexterity are necessary. Although automated sorting machines are increasingly introduced in recent years, manual checks are essential for detecting minute defects.
Future Outlook
Demand in electronic materials and building materials fields will continue, but due to advancing automation in sorting operations, the number of workers is expected to decrease.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Ore Dressing Worker → Quality Inspector → Production Line Leader → Manufacturing Supervisor
Required Skills
Manual Dexterity / Quality Inspection / Sorting Operations / Weighing Operations
Recommended Skills
Handling Heavy Objects / Machine Operation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required to not miss minute defects. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is needed to endure long hours of standing work and repetitive tasks. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Centered on simple tasks, no need for advanced logical thinking. |
| Communication Skills | Relatively little interpersonal communication. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Almost no opportunities to use creative thinking. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Few opportunities to make autonomous suggestions or demonstrate leadership. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Work procedures are stable, with few opportunities to learn new technologies. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Does not involve complex numerical analysis. |
| Planning & Organization | Few roles in planning or organization management. |
| Problem Solving | Rather than problem-solving, accurately repeating routine tasks is required. |
Aliases
- Mica Sorting Worker
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- Ore Dressing Worker