Pressure Gauge Manufacturing Engineer (Excluding Production Engineers)
あつりょくけいせいぞうぎじゅつしゃ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Manufacturing Engineers
- Minor : Mechanical Manufacturing Engineers
Summary
A technical position responsible for parts processing, assembly, calibration, and inspection in the pressure gauge manufacturing process, ensuring product accuracy and quality.
Description
Pressure gauge manufacturing engineers handle a series of manufacturing processes for mechanical and electronic pressure gauges, including parts processing, assembly, adjustment, calibration, and testing. They perform precision parts machining using CNC machines or presses, assembly of diaphragms and Bourdon tubes, and assembly by welding or soldering. After completion, they verify accuracy using dedicated calibration equipment and conduct quality control using three-dimensional measuring machines and various measuring instruments. They also contribute to improving manufacturing lines, equipment maintenance, yield improvement, and cost reduction.
Future Outlook
The mechanical pressure gauge market is maturing, with a shift toward electronic sensors and IoT-compatible products. Demand for traditional pressure gauge manufacturing engineers is slightly declining, but stable demand is expected for manufacturing and calibration services for high-precision and special environment applications. Acquiring knowledge in digitalization and sensor technology will increase market value.
Personality Traits
Ambitious / Good Team Player / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Assistant Engineer → Pressure Gauge Manufacturing Engineer → Process Development Engineer → Quality Control Engineer → Line Leader → Manufacturing Department Manager
Required Skills
CNC Machine Operation / Calibration Technology / Measuring Instrument Operation / Precision Assembly Adjustment / Press Processing / Welding and Soldering
Recommended Skills
CAD/CAM / JIS Standards Knowledge / Machine Maintenance / PLC Control Technology / Quality Control Techniques (QC Seven Tools)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because high precision is required in fine parts processing and precise calibration. |
| Problem Solving | Because it is necessary to identify the causes of defects occurring in manufacturing and calibration processes and take measures. |
Related Qualifications
- Machining Skills Technician
- Quality Control Certification (QC Certification)