Stone Crusher Operator (Quarrying Industry)
さいせききうんてんこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A site worker who operates stone crushers at quarries to crush raw stones and produce crushed stone used as construction materials.
Description
Stone crusher operators at quarries feed raw stones into crushers (crushers) and perform operation controls. During operation, they adjust the particle size of the discharged crushed stone and regularly perform machine inspections, lubrication, and cleaning. They thoroughly check safety devices, wear protective gear, and implement dust and noise countermeasures. To maintain production volume and quality, they monitor and maintain peripheral equipment such as feeders and belt conveyors, and collaborate with the team to manage operation rates.
Future Outlook
While steady demand is expected due to domestic public and private infrastructure development, the introduction of automation equipment is progressing. The importance of skill inheritance and maintenance technology is increasing.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Good Team Player / High Safety Awareness / Physically Fit
Work Style
Career Path
Junior Operator → Senior Operator → Site Supervisor → Plant Manager
Required Skills
Dust and Noise Countermeasures / Heavy Equipment Operation / Machine Maintenance and Inspection / Safety and Health Management
Recommended Skills
Belt Conveyor Adjustment / Machine Maintenance Knowledge / Quality Control / Simple Welding
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required for long hours of outdoor work and heavy equipment operation. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Procedures are defined, with little advanced analysis. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Creative ingenuity is centered on limited routine tasks. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Mainly simple quantity management and measurement. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Training
- Large Vehicle License
- Vehicle Construction Machinery (Grading, Transport, and Loading) Operation Training
Aliases
- Crusher Operator
- Crushing Plant Operator
Related Jobs
- Dump Truck Driver
- Earth and Stone Transport Worker
- Quarry Worker