Price Tag Manufacturer
しょうふだせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job that prints and processes paper products such as price tags, tags, and labels for stores and distribution industries.
Description
Price tag manufacturers mass-produce paper products such as price labels and product tags. They are responsible for processes from selecting raw paper, operating printing machines, color proofing, cutting and folding processing, inspection, and packaging. Printing accuracy and dimensional precision directly impact quality, so knowledge of machine settings, maintenance, and color management is required. Factory work is central, with line work and shift duties being common.
Future Outlook
With the expansion of e-commerce and retail industries, demand for price tags and tags remains stable. As automation and digital printing technologies advance, skills in machine maintenance and ICT utilization will be required.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Price Tag Manufacturer Apprentice → Price Tag Manufacturer → Group Leader → Factory Manager → Production Technology and Quality Management
Required Skills
Color Management / Folding Processing Technique / Printing Machine Operation / Printing Materials Knowledge / Quality Inspection
Recommended Skills
Basic CAD/CAM Knowledge / DTP Software Operation / Maintenance Skills / Safety and Health Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because even small printing misalignments affect quality. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Predominantly routine tasks with low creativity required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Advanced calculations are not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Printing Technician
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