Finishing Quality Selector (Wool Yarn Spinning)
しあげひんしつせんべつこう（けいとぼうせき）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that performs quality inspection and defective product selection in the finishing process of spun wool yarn products.
Description
The Finishing Quality Selector (Wool Yarn Spinning) inspects wool yarn obtained from the spinning process before shipment, checking for defects such as scratches, knots, color unevenness, foreign matter, and uneven thickness using visual inspection or measuring instruments (micrometer, tension meter, Uster tester, etc.). Based on inspection standards, defective products are selected and removed, and non-standard products are managed. Inspection results are recorded and reported, and collaboration with the quality control department or production line to make improvement proposals is also performed. The work is mainly standing in the factory, requiring concentration and physical stamina to pay attention to details for long periods.
Future Outlook
Although job openings are gradually decreasing due to the reduction in the number of domestic spinning factories, the demand for high-precision quality control continues. In the future, automation technologies such as image inspection systems will be introduced, and skills in machine monitoring and maintenance will also be required.
Personality Traits
High Concentration / Meticulous / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Factory Work / Line Work / Long Hours Standing Work / Shift Work
Career Path
Finishing Quality Selector → Line Leader → Quality Control Staff → Quality Assurance Officer → Production Manager
Required Skills
Defective Product Selection / Measuring Instrument Operation / Quality Control / Visual Inspection
Recommended Skills
Inspection Machine Operation / Quality Control Techniques (QC Seven Tools) / Record and Report Duties / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because high attention to detail is required to not miss minor defects. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because long hours of standing work and repetitive motions require physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because inspections are mainly performed according to established procedures. |
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