NC Boring Machine Operator
エヌシーちゅうぐりばんこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Operates NC (Numerical Control) boring machines to perform high-precision hole drilling and boring processing on metal materials.
Description
NC boring machine operators operate NC boring machines (boring machines) based on drawings and machining programs to perform hole drilling and enlargement processing on metal workpieces. They handle tool selection and installation, workpiece fixturing, cutting condition settings, cutting oil management, post-machining measurements, etc., pursuing high-precision and efficient machining. Through a wide range of tasks such as quality control on production lines, setup changes, and program fine-tuning, they maintain consistent product quality.
Future Outlook
Amidst advancing automation and labor-saving in manufacturing, there is demand for higher precision in NC machining and multi-skilling. With the introduction of smart factories, demand is increasing for personnel skilled in IoT and data analysis technologies.
Personality Traits
High concentration / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Factory work / Full-time and contract employees / Shift work
Career Path
NC Boring Machine Operator → Senior NC Operator → Machining Department Leader → Production Engineer → Manufacturing Department Manager
Required Skills
Machining Program / Measuring Instrument Operation (Caliper, Micrometer) / NC Machine Tool Operation / Tool Selection and Installation
Recommended Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because it does not tolerate minute dimensional errors. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is low because it follows standard processing procedures. |
Related Qualifications
- National Skills Test (Machining) Level 2
- National Skills Test (Machining) Level 3
Aliases
- NC Boring Machine Operator
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