Precision Measuring Instrument Production Engineer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Manufacturing Engineers
- Minor : Mechanical Manufacturing Engineers
Summary
A technical role responsible for planning and improving production processes for precision measuring instruments, from equipment introduction to line startup and stable operation.
Description
Precision measuring instrument production engineers develop and improve mass production technologies for high-precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and three-dimensional measuring machines, and build and maintain production lines. They select equipment, design equipment layouts, optimize processing conditions, establish inspection and calibration procedures, and introduce automation systems to manage the balance of quality, cost, and delivery. They analyze defects during production and improve processes to increase yield rates, and are also involved in smart factory transformations using IoT and robot technologies.
Future Outlook
With advanced automation in manufacturing and IoT adoption, demand for precision measuring instrument production engineers is expected to be maintained and expanded. Specialization will become increasingly important amid rising quality demands.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Production Technology Staff → Production Line Leader → Production Technology Engineer → Production Technology Manager
Required Skills
CAD Operation / NC Programming / Operation and Calibration of Precision Measuring Instruments / PLC Control Knowledge
Recommended Skills
IoT Fundamentals / Quality Engineering / Reading English Technical Documents / Robot Programming
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because extremely high precision is required. |
| Problem Solving | Because it is necessary to quickly address issues and defects in the production line. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly involving control panels and fine adjustment work, the physical demands are not particularly high. |
Related Qualifications
- Mechanical Maintenance Technician
- Quality Control Certification (QC Certification)
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