Press Worker (Paper Container Manufacturing)
ぷれすこう（しきせいぞう）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job in paper container manufacturing that operates press machines, uses dies to cut and form paper materials, and performs quality control and machine maintenance.
Description
Press workers (paper container manufacturing) operate press machines that perform die-cutting and embossing using dies (molds) to mass-produce paper containers and packaging products. They handle material transport, die replacement and adjustment, machine startup and shutdown, product dimension and appearance inspections, and quality control, contributing to stable production line operation and product precision maintenance. Additionally, regular machine inspections, simple maintenance and repairs, and compliance with safety and health rules are important.
Future Outlook
With advances in automation and labor reduction, work will become more efficient, but technicians for precision management and abnormality response will continue to be needed. The spread of eco-materials will also require proficiency in new processing technologies.
Personality Traits
Good team player / High concentration / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Day shift / Indoor work / Night shift / Shift work / Standing work
Career Path
Press Worker (Junior Operator) → Leader/Team Leader → Production Line Supervisor → Factory Staff → Manufacturing Department Manager
Required Skills
Die Replacement and Adjustment / Dimension Measurement / Machine Inspection and Maintenance / Press Machine Operation Skills / Quality Inspection
Recommended Skills
Forklift Operation License / Safety and Health Knowledge / Small Mobile Crane Operation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because precision in cutting dimensions and finishing quality is required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because there is a lot of monotonous work, and accuracy is valued more than creativity. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because complex calculations are few, and basic measurements suffice. |
Aliases
- Die Cut Operator
- Die Cutting Worker
- Paper Container Press Operator
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