Wire Drawing Pointing Worker
しんせんさきづけこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that prepares the tip of metal rods by cutting, cleaning, and polishing prior to the wire drawing process for metal wires, shaping it to be insertable into the wire drawing machine.
Description
The Wire Drawing Pointing Worker handles the preparatory stage before the wire drawing process for manufacturing wire from metal rods, shaping the end face of the material using cutting machines or grinding machines and processing it into a taper shape. After cutting, cleaning and deburring are performed, and dimensions and shapes are inspected using micrometers or calipers. Machine operation, tool handling, and the use of safety devices and protective gear are required, and records and reports are also made to maintain quality.
Future Outlook
Amid stable demand for metal products, skills that can adapt to machine automation and advanced quality management are required.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Wire Drawing Pointing Worker → Wire Drawing Worker → Production Line Leader → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading / Cutting and Polishing Techniques / Measuring Instrument Operation / Metal Processing Machine Operation / Use of Safety Devices and Protective Gear
Recommended Skills
Basic Machine Maintenance Knowledge / Basic Welding Knowledge / Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because inaccurate shaping affects wire drawing quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Involves a lot of simple tasks, requiring little creativity. |
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