Slipper Manufacturing Worker (Fiber Made)
すりっぱせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job responsible for the processes from fabric cutting, sewing, sole material attachment and shaping, to inspection in slipper production.
Description
Slipper Manufacturing Worker (Fiber Made) is a job that handles the entire manufacturing process of indoor slippers. Cuts fabric according to patterns, sews using sewing machines or by hand. Then attaches the sole material, shapes it, and performs finishing processes. Inspects finished products for dimensions and sewing quality, and prepares them for packaging and shipping. Requires the ability to maintain high precision and consistent production speed by combining machine operations and manual work.
Future Outlook
Due to the reduction in domestic manufacturing bases and the progress of automation, the number of workers is on a decreasing trend. Demand is expected to continue if one acquires skills in high-value-added product fields requiring craftsmanship or operation of automation equipment.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Contract Employee / Factory Work / Full-time Employee / Line Work / Shift Work
Career Path
Manufacturing Line Worker → Production Leader → Quality Manager → Production Engineer → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Fabric Cutting Technique / Machine Operation / Quality Inspection / Reading Manufacturing Drawings / Sewing Machine Operation / Sole Adhesion Technique
Recommended Skills
Factory Safety and Health Knowledge / Knowledge of Fiber Material Properties / Line Management Technique / Machine Maintenance / Simple Mold Adjustment
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because small sewing mistakes or dimensional errors directly affect quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it involves standing work with a lot of repetitive tasks requiring physical stamina. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because coordination between processes is important in line work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not highly required as it involves accurately performing existing processes. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Work is mainly according to manuals, and initiative is not required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Complex calculations are few, and simple measurements are sufficient. |
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