Oil Seal Molder (Rubber Made)
おいるしーるせいけいこう（ごむせい）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing technician who fills molds with rubber raw materials, heats and pressurizes to mold oil seals, and performs finishing and inspection.
Description
The Oil Seal Molder (Rubber Made) is a technician who manufactures oil seals for automobiles and industrial machinery. They fill molds with materials, perform molding presses at appropriate temperatures, pressures, and times, and after molding, inspect dimensions and appearance while deburring and trimming. They adjust molding conditions, replace molds, inspect and perform simple maintenance on machines, record and report quality data, and participate in process improvements. Line work is the primary task, requiring adherence to procedures and accuracy.
Future Outlook
Demand for oil seals in the automotive industry and others is stable, and with the introduction of labor-saving and high-precision technologies, the need for skilled technicians is expected to continue.
Personality Traits
High concentration / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Molding Operator → Leader → Production Engineer → Process Manager → Quality Control Staff
Required Skills
Dimension and Appearance Inspection / Mold Setup / Molding Condition Setting / Press Machine Operation
Recommended Skills
Basic Equipment Maintenance Knowledge / Injection Molding / QC Techniques
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is essential to detect minute defects in dimensions and appearance. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Frequent handling of heavy objects and standing work require physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | The molding process follows prescribed procedures, so there is little need for generating new ideas. |
Related Qualifications
- Rubber Product Manufacturing Technician
Aliases
- Oil Seal Manufacturing Worker
- Rubber Oil Seal Molder
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