Rebar Assembler (Concrete Product Manufacturing)
てっきんくみたてこう（コンクリートせいひんせいぞう）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing job that cuts, bends, and binds rebar used in concrete products based on drawings and assembles it into the product.
Description
Rebar assemblers cut, bend, and bind rebar used in precast concrete manufacturing plants according to drawings, and place and fix it inside the product molds. They use hand tools and machines to process to precise dimensions and ensure strength with wire ties or wire mesh binding machines. They also understand the flow of the manufacturing line and proceed with work while complying with safety and quality standards. Physical strength is required to handle heavy materials, and teamwork is the basic approach.
Future Outlook
Demand is stable with the expansion of precast concrete manufacturing. Amid advances in production line automation and labor-saving technologies, the importance of personnel with skills in machine operation and quality control is increasing.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Day Shift / Factory Work / Indoor Work / Shift Work / Team Work
Career Path
Skilled Worker → Site Leader → Manufacturing Line Manager → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Site Manager
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading Ability / Hand Tool Operation / Rebar Bending Machine Operation / Use of Measuring Instruments / Wire Binding
Recommended Skills
Basic CAD Knowledge / Forklift Operation / Quality Control / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because misalignment of rebar placement or poor binding affects product strength. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | High physical strength is required, such as lifting heavy rebar. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Work procedures are standardized, and creative thinking is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Only simple measurements and numerical checks are needed; advanced mathematical analysis is not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Crane Operator
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Rebar Construction Skills Technician
- Slinging Skills Training
Aliases
- Precast Concrete Assembler
- Rebar Assembly Worker
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