Finishing Worker (Dry Cell Manufacturing)
しあげこう（かんでんちせいぞう）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job responsible for the final finishing process of dry cell batteries, performing appearance inspections, deburring, assembly, and packaging.
Description
The Finishing Worker (Dry Cell Manufacturing) handles the final process of dry cell batteries after the electrolyte injection and electrode plate forming stages. Primarily involves machine-operated deburring, appearance inspections, performance checks, final assembly, and packaging to meet product quality standards. Due to line production, maintains a steady work pace while detecting defects early and performing simple machine adjustments and maintenance. Standing work is the main focus, requiring both accuracy in manual tasks and production efficiency.
Future Outlook
While automation and IoT adoption in manufacturing lines advances, the need for skilled workers in visual final finishing inspections and fine adjustments is expected to continue. The adoption of AI-based automatic inspection systems is anticipated, but the role of quality assurance remains crucial.
Personality Traits
High concentration / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Line Operator → Finishing Worker → Line Leader → Manufacturing Process Manager → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Department Manager
Required Skills
Appearance Inspection / Basic Maintenance / Line Operation / Machine Operation / Product Quality Control
Recommended Skills
Basic Tool Usage / Measuring Instrument Operation (Calipers, Micrometer) / Quality Control Methods (5S, QC)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Missing small scratches or burrs can lead to product defects. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Requires physical stamina due to extensive standing work and manual tasks. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Routine tasks predominate, with adherence to procedures valued more than creativity. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Little need for numerical analysis. |
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