Plastic drill press operator
ぷらすちっくぼーるばんこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that uses a drill press for drilling, chamfering, and other processing in the plastic product manufacturing process, and manages finishing quality.
Description
A plastic drill press operator is a specialist who uses a drill press to perform drilling, chamfering, deburring, and other processing on plastic parts. Reads work instruction sheets and drawings to select appropriate drill bits and processing conditions. Fixes the workpiece to a jig and operates the machine for precise processing. After processing, measures dimensions with calipers or micrometers to check quality. Also performs regular tool changes, daily machine inspections and cleaning, safety device checks, and engages in 5S activities and safety and health management.
Future Outlook
Due to the diversification of plastic products and increasing demand for high precision, there will be steady demand, but as automation progresses with IoT and robots, improvements in specialized skills and quality management capabilities will be required.
Personality Traits
Dexterous with hands, good at detailed work / High concentration / Meticulous
Work Style
Contract employee / Factory work / Full-time employee / Shift work / Standing work
Career Path
Plastic drill press operator → Processing line leader → Quality control staff → Production control → Manufacturing manager
Required Skills
Blueprint reading ability / Dimensional inspection / Drill bit replacement / Drill press operation
Recommended Skills
5S activities / Safety and health management / Tool sharpening and adjustment skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To ensure dimensional accuracy and finishing quality. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | The work is routine, with little need for creative thinking. |
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