Extrusion Die Maintenance Worker (Aluminum Rolling)
おしだしがたせいびこう（アルミニウムあつれん）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves inspecting, maintaining, and repairing extrusion dies used in aluminum extrusion processing to support the stable operation of the production line.
Description
Extrusion Die Maintenance Workers (Aluminum Rolling) are responsible for disassembling, inspecting, repairing, and assembling dies used in the aluminum extrusion process. They perform dimensional measurements, polishing, lubrication, and replacement of worn parts to ensure product quality and process stability. They conduct regular preventive maintenance and troubleshooting during abnormalities to minimize downtime across the entire production line. They operate machine tools and measuring instruments, interpret drawings for appropriate adjustments, and are required to comply with safety standards and work procedures.
Future Outlook
With the advancing introduction of predictive maintenance using IoT and AI, there is stable demand for highly skilled maintenance technicians.
Personality Traits
High safety awareness / Meticulous / Patient / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Die Maintenance Worker (Junior) → Extrusion Die Maintenance Worker (Expert) → Maintenance Team Leader → Production Technology → Maintenance Department Manager
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading / Die Disassembly and Assembly / Machine Maintenance Technology / Measuring Instrument Operation / Polishing and Finishing Techniques
Recommended Skills
CAD Basics / Lubrication Management / Preventive Maintenance Methods / Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To detect wear and minute dimensional deviations. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to handling heavy parts and frequent standing work. |
| Problem Solving | Essential for identifying causes of failures and quick responses. |
Related Qualifications
- Crane Operator
- Forklift Operation Training
- Machine Maintenance Skills Test Level 2
Aliases
- Die Maintenance Worker
- Extrusion Die Maintenance Worker
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