Motorcycle Assembler
じどうにりんしゃくみたてこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Manufacturing, Repair, Painting, and Drafting Occupations
- Middle : Machine Assembly Workers
- Minor : Automobile Assembly Workers
Summary
A manufacturing job that assembles motorcycle parts and produces completed vehicles on the production line.
Description
Motorcycle assemblers assemble motorcycle frames, engines, suspensions, electrical components, etc., based on blueprints and procedures. They use tools such as torque wrenches and drivers to tighten bolts and nuts, align parts, and perform wiring to ensure the functionality of the completed vehicle. They also handle post-assembly quality inspections and functional checks, detect defects, investigate causes, and improve processes. On the production line, they work in teams to maintain production volumes and strive to improve production efficiency and occupational safety through 5S and Kaizen activities.
Future Outlook
Domestic motorcycle demand is flat, but steady demand is expected due to expansion in production for overseas markets. On the other hand, as automation and robot introduction progress, multi-skilling and advanced skills will be required.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Cooperative / Dexterous with hands, good at detailed work / Physically strong / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Contract Employee / Full-time Employee / Night Shift / Shift Work
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Group Leader (Leader) → Production Management → Quality Management → Assistant Factory Manager → Transfer to Design and Development Position
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading / Parts Inspection / Safety and Health Knowledge / Tool Operation / Understanding Assembly Processes
Recommended Skills
5S Kaizen Activities / Basic Mechanical Maintenance Knowledge / CAD Basics / Toyota Production System
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy is important for part installation precision and torque management, etc. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Involves a lot of standing and manual work, requiring a certain level of physical strength and endurance. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Work is mainly based on prescribed procedures, so high creativity is not required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Mainly basic quantity calculations and measurements, no need for complex mathematical analysis. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Training
- Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Grade 3)
- Slinging Skills Training
Aliases
- Bike Assembler
- Motorcycle Assembler
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