Plastic syringe manufacturing worker
プラスチックせいちゅうしゃとうせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing operator who molds plastic syringes (syringes) using injection molding machines, performs deburring, assembly, and inspection. Responsible for maintaining the quality and hygiene of medical instruments.
Description
Plastic syringe manufacturing workers use injection molding machines to form syringe bodies, followed by deburring, washing, assembly, and quality inspections through visual and measurement methods. Much of the work is performed in clean rooms, including mold changes and adjustments, as well as equipment maintenance inspections. They may also engage in process improvements to enhance production line efficiency and reduce defects.
Future Outlook
Demand will be maintained alongside the stable growth of medical device needs, while there is a trend toward process automation and labor reduction. Acquisition of technical skills and adaptation to IoT implementation are required.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing operator → Senior operator → Process leader → Quality control staff → Manufacturing department manager
Required Skills
Clean room work procedures / Dimensional measurement / Injection molding machine operation / Mold change and adjustment / Quality inspection (visual and measurement)
Recommended Skills
Molding condition optimization / QC techniques / Safety and health management / Understanding of GMP standards
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because even minor product defects directly impact user safety. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Requires physical stamina due to long hours of standing work and clean room operations. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly follows prescribed procedures. |
Aliases
- Syringe manufacturing worker
- Syringe operator
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