Plastic Product Deburring Worker
プラスチックせいひんばりとりこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves removing excess burrs from plastic products manufactured by injection molding, extrusion molding, etc., using tools and abrasives.
Description
Plastic product deburring workers remove burrs and flash remaining on the product surface after molding processing using files, grinders, polishing cloths, etc. They repeat manual fine adjustments and visual inspections according to the product's shape and material to maintain high finishing precision. As one process in the production line, they handle mass-produced items, and line work and shift work are common.
Future Outlook
Due to the diversification and higher precision of plastic products, the demand for manual deburring remains steady. While automation technologies are advancing, fine adjustment work for complex-shaped products is still required.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Worker → Line Leader → Process Manager → Quality Manager
Required Skills
Deburring Technique / Polishing Tool Use / Visual Inspection
Recommended Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is essential to not miss minute burrs. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Standing work and repetitive hand work require physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because it centers on repetitive prescribed tasks rather than logical analysis. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Because creative thinking is hardly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because mathematical operations are hardly needed. |
| Planning & Organization | Work procedures are standardized, and self-planning is limited. |
| Problem Solving | Mainly repetitive standard work, with few major problem-solving tasks. |
Aliases
- Deburring Worker
- Plastic Deburring Operator
Related Jobs
- Finishing Worker
- Injection Molding Operator
- Polishing Worker