Patrol Worker (Woven Fabric Manufacturing)
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves patrolling and monitoring the operation of looms on woven fabric production lines, detecting and correcting abnormalities such as yarn breaks or weaving defects to maintain product quality.
Description
Patrol Workers (Woven Fabric Manufacturing) patrol predetermined routes within woven fabric factories, continuously monitoring loom operations and product quality. They detect yarn breaks, weaving defects, tension abnormalities, etc., early on, and perform loom restarts, tension adjustments, and simple repairs. They also remove defective sections, create quality inspection records, and report to maintenance staff or line managers. They comply with safety, hygiene, and work procedures, supporting stable line operation and high-quality woven fabric production.
Future Outlook
Amid advancing automation and labor reduction in domestic textile factories, demand will increase for personnel skilled not only in machine monitoring but also in maintenance and line management.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Excellent Observation Skills / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Apprentice Patrol Worker → Patrol Worker → Line Leader → Production Manager
Required Skills
Basic Loom Operation / Defect Detection Ability / Quality Record Creation / Simple Adjustments
Recommended Skills
Basic Machine Maintenance Knowledge / Improvement Suggestions / Safety and Health Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Missing small weaving defects or yarn breaks can significantly impact product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Requires physical stamina for long hours of standing patrol work and walking between looms. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly routine work, so little need for novel ideas. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Almost no numerical analysis required. |
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