Extrusion Worker (Soap Manufacturing)
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing operator who operates an extruder to shape soap products into a specific shape and size.
Description
The Extrusion Worker (Soap Manufacturing) is a job that continuously molds molten soap using an extruder and shapes it to the specified form and dimensions. Daily tasks include confirming raw material formulations, feeding into the machine, adjusting temperature and pressure, setting molds, inspecting product appearance, and measuring dimensions. To maintain stable operation of the production line, monitor for abnormal sounds or vibrations in the machine, perform regular cleaning and inspections, and conduct simple maintenance. In case of defects, analyze causes, adjust the line as necessary, and contact equipment staff. Also responsible for creating manufacturing records and reporting quality data.
Future Outlook
Amid advancing automation and IoT in chemical product manufacturing, machine operation skills and data analysis abilities will become increasingly important in the future.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Line Worker → Group Leader → Manufacturing Supervisor → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Extruder Operation / Machine Inspection and Maintenance / Quality Inspection / Temperature and Pressure Control
Recommended Skills
Hygiene Management / Improvement Activities / Machine Maintenance
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because precision is required to not miss minute dimensional or appearance discrepancies. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because standing work and machine operation last for long periods. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because manufacturing procedures are routine, with few opportunities for creative thinking. |
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