Siding Manufacturing Worker (Gypsum-based)
さいでぃんぐせいぞうこう（せっこうせい）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Factory worker who forms, processes, and finishes siding boards made from gypsum as raw material.
Description
Siding Manufacturing Worker (Gypsum-based) is a job that mainly manufactures gypsum-based siding boards, which are exterior building materials. First, mix gypsum powder and additives, form into boards using specialized forming machines. After forming, dry in drying furnaces, perform finishing processes such as polishing and chamfering, and inspect dimensions and surface quality. As needed, apply painting or special processing, and finally prepare for packaging and shipment. Requires machine operation, quality control, and maintenance of safety and hygiene.
Future Outlook
While influenced by housing demand and remodeling market trends, stable job openings are expected due to increasing demand for energy-saving and durable building materials.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Line Operator → Manufacturing Leader → Factory Manager → Production Engineering Engineer
Required Skills
Drying Furnace Management / Forming Machine Operation / Quality Inspection / Raw Material Mixing
Recommended Skills
Machine Maintenance / Quality Control Techniques (QC) / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because managing dimensions and surface quality is important. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it requires physical stamina for standing work and handling materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creative thinking is not particularly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because complex calculations are almost unnecessary. |
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