Paper Tube Manufacturing Worker
しかんせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that operates manufacturing equipment such as paper tube winding machines to produce paper tubes (cores).
Description
Paper tube manufacturing workers wind paper stock into core shapes, fix them with adhesive, then dry and cut them to the specified dimensions. They operate and adjust manufacturing equipment such as winding machines and slitters, maintaining quality (dimensional accuracy and appearance) while improving production efficiency. Additionally, regular equipment inspections, simple repairs, cleaning, maintenance, and safety and health management are important tasks.
Future Outlook
While automation and labor reduction are progressing, advanced skills in equipment maintenance and quality control are also required. Demand is stable, but acquiring proficiency and maintenance skills will be advantageous for one's career.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Line Leader → Production Manager → Quality Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Adhesive Application and Drying Management / Dimensional Measurement and Quality Inspection / Machine Cleaning and Inspection / Operation and Adjustment of Winding Machines
Recommended Skills
Equipment Maintenance Knowledge / Safety and Health Management / Troubleshooting
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accuracy is required to not miss dimensional errors or product defects. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because physical strength is needed for long hours of standing work and handling materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because the work mainly follows procedures rather than advanced logical analysis. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Since it follows standard work procedures, accurate work is emphasized over creativity. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Complex mathematical or quantitative analysis is minimal, and basic measurements suffice. |
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