Sewing Machine Manufacturing Engineer (Excluding Production Engineers)
ミシンせいぞうぎじゅつしゃ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Research and Technical Occupations
- Middle : Manufacturing Engineers
- Minor : Mechanical Manufacturing Engineers
Summary
Technician who manufactures high-quality sewing machine products by processing parts, assembling, adjusting, and inspecting.
Description
Sewing machine manufacturing engineers are specialists who precisely process and assemble each part of sewing machines, perform operational adjustments, and conduct performance tests. In the manufacturing process, they read mechanical drawings and use automatic and manual assembly tools to assemble gears, motors, bearings, etc. Afterward, they perform fine adjustments to torque and needle feed mechanisms, conduct actual operation tests, and repeatedly detect and improve defects. Knowledge of quality control and process management is also required, and they collaborate with the product development department to provide feedback for mass production and functional improvements.
Future Outlook
With the demand for sewing machines in the automotive and apparel industries, there is expected to be steady demand as precision machinery manufacturing engineers. In recent years, development of smart sewing machines compatible with IoT is progressing, and skills in electronic control technology and collaboration with software will be required in the future.
Personality Traits
Dexterous Hands Skilled in Fine Work / High Concentration / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Technical Staff → Manufacturing Leader → Production Management → Quality Control Engineer → Product Development Engineer
Required Skills
Assembly Tool Operation / Gear Adjustment / Mechanical Drawing Interpretation / Precision Measuring Instrument Operation
Recommended Skills
CNC Machine Operation / English Document Reading / PLC Basic Knowledge / Quality Management Techniques
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because high precision is required for assembling small parts and fine adjustments. |
| Problem Solving | Because the ability to solve assembly defects and adjustment issues is necessary. |
Related Qualifications
- National Skills Test: Machine Inspection
- National Skills Test: Machine Maintenance
Aliases
- Sewing Machine Adjustment Technician
- Sewing Machine Assembly Technician
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- Machine Assembler
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