Door Installer (Railway Vehicles)
どあとりつけこう（てつどうしゃりょう）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job that assembles, installs, and adjusts door parts of railway vehicles.
Description
Door installers (railway vehicles) assemble vehicle door parts (hinges, seals, actuators, etc.) according to drawings, perform bolt fastening or welding, position adjustments, and handle opening/closing operation inspections and sealing checks. Includes material transport using forklifts, dimensional inspections with torque wrenches and measuring tools, and quality control. Requires compliance with safety standards, factory 5S and QC activities, and teamwork.
Future Outlook
While stable demand is expected due to strengthened safety standards for railway vehicles and the introduction of new vehicles, the adoption of automation technology will require the acquisition of advanced skills.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / Meticulous / Physically Fit / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Assembler Apprentice → Assembler → Assembly Leader → Line Manager → Quality Manager
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading / Dimensional Measurement / Power Tool Operation / Quality Inspection / Use of Hand Tools
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Machine Maintenance / Basic Welding / Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because accuracy in parts dimensions and installation positions is required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because handling heavy objects and standing work require physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because there are many routine tasks, there is little opportunity to demonstrate creativity. |
Related Qualifications
- Aerial Work Platform Operation Skills Training
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Slinging Skills Training
Aliases
- Railway Vehicle Door Assembler
- Vehicle Door Installer
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