Printing Machine Worker (Glass Container Manufacturing)

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Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

A job that operates and adjusts machines performing screen printing or pad printing on the surface of glass containers, responsible for product quality control and machine maintenance.

Description

Printing Machine Worker (Glass Container Manufacturing) operates and manages machines that print logos, patterns, and letters on the surfaces of containers such as glass bottles and jars. Set raw glass containers into screen printing or pad printing machines, mix appropriate inks, attach plates, and finely adjust printing pressure and position. After printing, transfer to a drying furnace and inspect for color unevenness or chips. Also perform regular machine cleaning, simple maintenance, and troubleshooting recovery. Play a role in balancing production efficiency and quality in the manufacturing line.

Future Outlook

Advances in automation and labor-saving require higher machine functionality and advanced operations. While demand will continue to some extent, job openings may gradually decrease due to labor reduction. Personnel with quality control and maintenance skills will be valued.

Personality Traits

Dexterous hands skilled in fine work / High concentration / Meticulous

Work Style

Factory work / Overtime available / Shift work

Career Path

Printing Operator → Chief Operator → Production Technology Staff → Line Leader → Factory Executive

Required Skills

Ink Mixing / Printing Machine Operation / Screen Printing

Recommended Skills

Machine Maintenance (Basic) / Quality Control Techniques (QC)

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Precise adjustments are necessary to prevent printing misalignment and color unevenness.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy containers.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Advanced mathematical analysis is hardly required.

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Aliases

  • Glass Bottle Print Worker
  • Glass Container Printing Operator

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