Shearing Equipment Operator
しゃーりんぐせつびおぺれーたー
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Job involving operation of shearing machines to cut metal sheets to specified sizes, maintaining production efficiency and processing accuracy.
Description
Shearing equipment operators operate shearing machines to cut metal sheets to specified dimensions or shapes. They read drawings, set up and adjust blades and machinery, load and unload materials, inspect products after cutting, and work to maintain processing accuracy and production efficiency. They also handle daily machine inspections and simple maintenance, with safety and hygiene management and quality control being important.
Future Outlook
Amid advances in manufacturing automation and smart factories, skills in maintenance management and programming are required in addition to machine operation.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Factory Work / Night Shifts / Shift Work / Standing Work / Team Work
Career Path
Shearing Operator → Production Line Leader → Manufacturing Engineer → Quality Control Staff → Equipment Maintenance Engineer
Required Skills
Basic Maintenance / Drawing Reading (Dimensional Tolerances) / Shearing Machine Operation / Use of Measuring Instruments
Recommended Skills
Basic Quality Management Knowledge / Crane Operation / Forklift Operation License / Metal Material Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because cutting dimensions and blade setting accuracy directly affect product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required due to standing work and handling heavy objects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not particularly required. |
Aliases
- Shearing Operator
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