Spinning Finisher
ぼうせきしあげこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Spinning finishers are manufacturing workers who process raw yarn produced in the spinning process through finishing steps to achieve shippable quality. They ensure the performance and uniformity of the yarn through heat treatment, twisting, winding, and inspection.
Description
Spinning finishers work on raw yarn that has undergone the spinning process, performing heat treatment, tension adjustment, twisting processes, and winding operations. Centering on machine operation, they manage yarn uniformity, strength, twist count, etc., detect and remove defective yarn, monitor line progress, and perform fine adjustments or simple maintenance during troubles to balance production efficiency and quality.
Future Outlook
Although the number of spinning factories in Japan is on a decreasing trend, the demand for specialized technicians in finishing processes is expected to be maintained to some extent with the introduction of high-value-added products and automated equipment.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Spinning Operator → Line Leader → Production Management Staff → Quality Management Staff → Manufacturing Department Manager
Required Skills
Basic Mechanical Maintenance Knowledge / Heat Treatment Management / Quality Inspection / Spinning Machine Operation / Winding Machine Operation
Recommended Skills
Forklift Operation Skills / Safety Management Knowledge / Statistical Quality Control / Understanding of PLC and Automatic Control Systems
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High accuracy is required for yarn quality control and defect detection. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is necessary to endure long hours of standing work and machine operation. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | The work processes are routine and do not require much creativity. |
Aliases
- Spinning Finishing Worker
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