Rewinding Worker (Silk Reeling and Spinning Industry)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job that operates spinning machines to wind yarn from raw fibers and performs processes such as twisting and tension adjustment.
Description
Rewinding workers set raw fiber materials into spinning machines in the silk reeling and spinning processes, performing tasks such as winding onto bobbins and twisting. During operations, they adjust yarn thickness and tension, conduct visual quality inspections, quickly detect and restore yarn breaks or machine abnormalities, and support stable production line operation. They are also responsible for regular machine inspections, bobbin changes, cleaning, and safety and health management. Work is primarily shift-based in factories and involves standing.
Future Outlook
Due to the contraction of the domestic textile industry, employment is on a declining trend. While skilled workers' techniques are valued in some factories due to advances in automation and labor saving, overall prospects are limited.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Rewinding Worker (Junior Operator) → Senior Operator → Line Leader → Production Manager
Required Skills
Bobbin Replacement / Machine Inspection and Cleaning / Operation and Monitoring of Spinning Machines / Quality Inspection (Visual)
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Machine Maintenance / Production Line Improvement Suggestions / Safety and Health Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary to maintain quality without missing minor yarn defects. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina and endurance are required for long hours of standing work and heavy bobbin changes. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Logical thinking is not particularly required as operations follow procedures. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Routine work is the main focus, so new ideas are not particularly needed. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Calculations and quantitative analysis are almost unnecessary. |
Related Jobs
- Silk Reeler
- Spinning Worker