Glazing Machine Operator
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A profession that applies glaze to the surface of ceramic products using an automatic glazing machine, performing machine operation and quality control.
Description
The Glazing Machine Operator operates and adjusts automatic glazing machines that apply glaze to ceramic products, performs equipment maintenance inspections, glaze management, and post-application inspections. To prevent uneven coating thickness or spots, adjusts viscosity and flow rate, and plays a role in reducing defective products. Regular machine maintenance and troubleshooting are also necessary, and collaboration with other processes is required for quality improvement.
Future Outlook
While demand for ceramic products remains stable, advances in automation and labor reduction will make advanced equipment maintenance skills and quality management abilities even more important.
Personality Traits
Work Style
8 Hours Actual Work / Factory Work / Shift Work / Standing Work
Career Path
Operator → Line Leader → Maintenance Staff → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Engineer
Required Skills
Automatic Glazing Machine Operation / Glaze Management / Machine Maintenance / Quality Inspection / Viscosity Measurement and Control
Recommended Skills
Basic Chemistry / Equipment Maintenance / Forklift Operation / Slinging Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because it is necessary to detect unevenness or thickness in glaze application |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because it involves repeating fixed procedures |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because numerical checks are mainly at the measurement level |
Related Qualifications
- Crane Operator
- Forklift Operation Training
- Slinging Skills Training
Aliases
- Glazing Machine Operator
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