Raw Rubber Cleaner
きごむせんじょうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing work that cleans raw rubber with water or chemicals to remove foreign matter, and dries and finishes it.
Description
A raw rubber cleaner is a manufacturing job that uses water or chemicals to clean foreign matter such as soil, dirt, and resin attached to harvested raw rubber, and then dries and finishes it. It requires operation of cleaning equipment, water quality management, handling of chemicals, and attention to safety and hygiene. To ensure stable process operation and quality maintenance, work must be performed accurately according to procedures, and any abnormalities must be reported and adjusted with the site leader.
Future Outlook
Even as production processes become more automated and energy-efficient, stable job openings are expected due to demand for rubber products. Skills in quality improvement and safety/hygiene management will be emphasized.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Raw Rubber Cleaner → Line Leader → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Manager
Required Skills
Chemical Handling / Cleaning Device Operation / Safety and Health Knowledge
Recommended Skills
Basic Machine Maintenance / Basic Quality Control Knowledge / Hygiene Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy rubber |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Mainly because work follows procedures |
| Creativity & Ideation | Because it follows work procedures |
| Initiative & Leadership | Centered on work following instructions |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Because there is little deepening of specialized knowledge |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Only to the extent of quantity management |
| Planning & Organization | Because it executes instructed procedures |
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