Rubber Seal Manufacturing Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves heating and vulcanizing rubber sheets, forming and cutting them to manufacture rubber seal products.
Description
Rubber seal manufacturing workers feed raw rubber materials for extrusion molding and vulcanization to produce seals to specified dimensions and quality. They operate molding and cutting machines, manage temperature and pressure, perform visual inspections on finished products, determine defects, and adjust processes. Duties also include safety and hygiene management as well as simple equipment maintenance.
Future Outlook
Demand for seals used in automobiles and home appliances is stable, and with the introduction of automation technology, there is a growing need for high-precision manufacturing skills.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / High Concentration / Meticulous / Physically Fit
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Line Operator → Line Leader → Quality Control Staff → Process Manager
Required Skills
Cutting Machine Operation / Extrusion Molding Machine Operation / Knowledge of Vulcanization Process / Visual Inspection
Recommended Skills
Basic Equipment Maintenance Knowledge / Quality Control Techniques (QC) / Simple Machine Maintenance
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is required to avoid missing dimensions or defects. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy objects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because manufacturing processes mainly consist of routine tasks. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Quality Control Certification (QC Certification)
Related Jobs
- Rubber Product Processor
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