Moisture-Resistant Base Paper Papermaker
たいしつしげんししょうぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation manufactures base paper with moisture resistance using a papermaking machine. Responsible for a series of processes from pulp preparation to papermaking, drying, and quality inspection.
Description
A moisture-resistant base paper papermaker is a manufacturing technician who mixes agents to impart moisture resistance to pulp and forms base paper using a papermaking machine. Performs operation of the papermaking machine, adjustment of the drying process, quality inspections such as moisture content and thickness, and manufactures base paper that meets specified performance standards. Manages lots based on production plans and handles initial response and simple maintenance in case of machine trouble.
Future Outlook
While the paper industry advances in efficiency and automation, demand for specialty papers such as moisture-resistant paper remains stable, and the need for highly skilled operators is expected to continue.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Papermaking Worker → Group Leader → Production Management Staff → Factory Manager Candidate
Required Skills
Drying Management / Papermaking Machine Operation / Pulp Blending and Management / Quality Inspection
Recommended Skills
Chemical Analysis / Production Management System Operation / Simple Maintenance
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Need to strictly manage detailed quality requirements such as moisture content and thickness. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Requires physical stamina due to standing work, handling heavy objects, and shift work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Processes follow prescribed procedures, requiring adherence to steps rather than new ideas. |
Related Qualifications
- Papermaking Skills Proficiency
Aliases
- Moisture-Resistant Base Paper Manufacturing Worker
- Paper Papermaker
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- Papermaker
- Pulp Worker
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