Special Nonwoven Fabric Manufacturer
とくしゅふしょくふせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Technical job producing nonwoven fabrics used in medical masks, filters, etc., on the production line.
Description
Special nonwoven fabric manufacturers form chemical fiber raw materials such as polypropylene into sheets using machines and entangle the fibers using methods such as heat, pressure, or needle punching to produce nonwoven fabrics. They understand manufacturing methods like spunbond and meltblown, set manufacturing conditions, perform machine maintenance, quality inspections, and safety and health management. Finished products are supplied for diverse applications such as medical masks, air purification filters, and automotive interior materials. Process improvements and equipment checks to enhance production efficiency are also important tasks.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to increasing demand for sanitary uses and environmentally responsive materials. As automation and labor-saving technologies advance, skills in equipment maintenance and process improvement will become increasingly important.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / High Concentration / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Skilled Worker → Line Leader → Equipment Maintenance Technician → Production Management → Factory Supervisor
Required Skills
Machine Operation / Material Properties Understanding / Quality Control / Safety and Health Knowledge
Recommended Skills
Basic Equipment Maintenance Knowledge / Quality Inspection / Weighing and Measuring Technology
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary to maintain product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy raw materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Basically centered on routine tasks, creativity is not highly required. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Advanced calculations are few, and only simple measurements are required. |
Aliases
- Nonwoven Fabric Manufacturer
- Special Nonwoven Fabric Operator
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