Glove Finisher (Rubber)
てぶくろしあげこう（ごむせい）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job in the final stage of rubber glove production, involving finishing, inspection, and packaging to meet quality standards.
Description
The Rubber Glove Finisher trims excess burrs from molded rubber gloves, visually inspects for defects and sorts them, and packages and boxes products that meet the standards. Mainly standing work, performing accurate inspections and finishing at a steady pace to maintain the production efficiency and quality of the entire line.
Future Outlook
Demand for rubber gloves used in medical and industrial fields is stable, and although automation of final inspection and finishing processes is advancing, the role of manual quality control is expected to continue for the foreseeable future.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Staff → Inspection Leader → Quality Control Staff
Required Skills
Boxing and Packing Work / Production Line Experience / Trimming / Visual Inspection
Recommended Skills
Manual Dexterity / Standing Work Tolerance / Understanding of Quality Standards
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Requires precision to detect small scratches or burrs without missing them. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Requires physical stamina to sustain long hours of standing work and monotonous movements. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Mainly routine tasks, no need for advanced analysis. |
| Communication Skills | Mainly individual inspection and finishing tasks, with little interpersonal coordination. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Follows manual procedures, almost no need for creative thinking. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Mainly work following instructed procedures, limited display of initiative. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Work procedures are fixed, with little continuous learning of new technologies. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Almost no numerical processing or calculation tasks occur. |
| Planning & Organization | Repeats individual tasks as instructed, so little autonomous planning. |
| Problem Solving | When abnormalities occur, responds under instructions from superiors, so little autonomous problem-solving. |
Aliases
- Glove Inspector
- Rubber Glove Finishing Worker
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