Pigment (Pigment) Manufacturing Worker

ぴぐめんと(がんりょう)せいぞうこう

Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

A job that handles processes from raw material blending to synthesis, pulverization, classification, and mixing of pigments, managing product quality and production efficiency.

Description

Pigment manufacturing workers are process operators who manufacture pigments used in paints, inks, plastics, etc. They blend raw materials, perform ultrafine pulverization using wet or dry pulverizing equipment after chemical reactions in reaction furnaces, and adjust particle size using classifiers. They handle quality inspections using colorimeters and viscometers, addition of dispersants, and final mixing processes, managing the production line to meet product specifications. They also perform equipment inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting while complying with safety and environmental standards.

Future Outlook

Due to reduced environmental impact and increasing demand for high-performance pigments, the importance of quality control and process optimization will increase. Introduction of automation and labor-saving technologies is expected to advance.

Personality Traits

Good team player / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility

Work Style

Factory work / Night shifts / OJT training / Shift work / Team system

Career Path

Manufacturing Operator → Line Leader → Process Manager → Manufacturing Engineer → Factory Manager

Required Skills

Pulverizer and Classifier Operation / Quality Testing / Safe Handling of Chemicals / Weighing and Blending Management

Recommended Skills

Basic Knowledge of Chemical Processes / Basic Machine Maintenance / Safety and Health Management / Statistical Quality Control

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Because it is necessary to prevent variations in fine particle sizes and color tones.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Because there are tasks requiring physical strength, such as handling pulverizers and raw materials.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Because the work mainly follows existing manufacturing procedures.

Related Qualifications

  • Forklift Operation Skills Training
  • Hazardous Materials Handler Class B Category 4

Aliases

  • Pigment Manufacturing Operator
  • Pigment Process Engineer

Related Jobs

  • Chemical Product Manufacturing Worker
  • Coating Material Manufacturing Worker
  • Paint Manufacturing Worker

Tags

Keywords