Plaster Manufacturing Worker (Excluding Plastering Work)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Factory worker who manufactures architectural plaster, from calcining lime raw materials through crushing, blending, and bagging.
Description
Plaster manufacturing workers handle factory operations such as heating raw materials like slaked lime and diatomaceous earth in kilns, pulverizing them with crushers, and then processing through hydration and blending to produce finished products. They manage raw material weighing and mixing ratios, kiln firing temperatures and times, particle size inspection after crushing, and final product bagging and inspection, overseeing the entire manufacturing process while complying with safety, hygiene, and quality standards to achieve stable production.
Future Outlook
In addition to demand as a traditional building material, attention is increasing as an environmentally friendly building material. While automation and labor-saving technologies are advancing, there is also a need to retain specialized knowledge for restoration and repair applications.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Staff → Group Leader → Manufacturing Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Crusher Operation / Kiln Operation / Quality Inspection / Raw Material Weighing and Mixing Technology
Recommended Skills
Forklift Operation Skills / Hazardous Materials Handler (Class B) / Quality Management Qualification
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because precise control of mixing ratios and firing conditions is important. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to frequent handling of heavy objects and standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not highly required as raw material recipes follow established standards. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Training
- Hazardous Materials Handler (Class B)
Aliases
- Plaster Manufacturing Operator
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