Printing Roll Cleaning Worker
いんさつロールせんじょうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves cleaning parts such as rolls and cylinders of printing machines using special cleaning agents or machines to maintain print quality.
Description
Printing roll cleaning workers remove ink, paper dust, and dust adhering to the surfaces of rolls and cylinders used in printing machines using special solvents or high-pressure washers to maintain print quality. They perform cleaning regularly according to work plans, properly manage cleaning solutions and dispose of waste liquids, wear protective gear in compliance with safety and health standards, and carry out the work. After cleaning, they check the machine's operation, inspect it, create reports, and keep records of the process.
Future Outlook
Due to digitalization and labor-saving in the printing industry, demand is flat, but specialized cleaning technicians are valued due to the importance of quality control. Advanced cleaning methods are required in response to strengthened environmental regulations.
Personality Traits
High safety awareness / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Printing Machine Operator → Maintenance Technician → Quality Control Staff → Factory Supervisor
Required Skills
Hand tool operation / Handling chemical cleaning agents / High-pressure washer operation / Machine inspection / Safety and health management
Recommended Skills
Cleaning technician / Forklift operation skills / Hazardous Materials Handler Class B Type 4
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary to not miss fine dirt. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy parts. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | The work is mainly routine, and creativity is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | There is measuring work, but advanced mathematical analysis is not required. |
Aliases
- Printing Machine Roll Cleaner
- Roll Cleaner
- Roll Cleaning Worker
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