Sash Manufacturing Worker (Metal Window Frames)
さっしせいぞうこう（きんぞくせいまどわく）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A profession that processes metal materials such as aluminum to manufacture architectural window frames (sashes).
Description
Sash manufacturing workers (metal window frames) are responsible for cutting, bending, welding, drilling, assembly, finishing, and inspection of metal materials on the architectural sash production line. They read blueprints and operate various machine tools such as NC machines, press machines, and welding machines. They also perform measurements and adjustments for quality control and yield improvement to ensure the dimensional accuracy and functionality of finished products. The work mainly involves standing in the factory, and teamwork and safety management are also important.
Future Outlook
Due to increasing architectural demand and growing energy-saving awareness, sashes are becoming more advanced, and demand for technicians in precision processing and automation is expected to be maintained and expanded.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / Doesn't mind tedious work / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Day shift / Factory work / Line work / Shift work / Team work
Career Path
Worker → Line Leader → Manufacturing Engineer → Factory Executive → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading / Dimensional Measurement (Caliper, Micrometer) / Metal Bending Processing / NC Machine Operation / Welding Skills
Recommended Skills
3D Measurement / CAD/CAM Operation / Quality Control Methods (QC) / Welding Robot Operation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because dimensional accuracy directly affects quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it involves prolonged standing work and handling heavy objects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because it mainly involves standardized processing, creativity is not particularly required. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Because much of the work follows manuals and instructions. |
Related Qualifications
- Arc Welding Skills Training
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Slinging Skills Training
Aliases
- Aluminum Sash Manufacturing Worker
- Window Frame Manufacturing Worker
Related Jobs
- Aluminum Fabricator
- Fitting Worker
- Metal Press Worker