Spinning Measurer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Spinning measurers measure and record the physical properties of yarn produced in the spinning process, maintaining uniform quality as a specialized profession.
Description
Spinning measurers are responsible for yarn quality inspection in spinning factories. They operate measuring devices such as tensile testers and laser diameter gauges to measure physical properties like diameter, strength, and elongation rate. They record and analyze the obtained data, compare it with standard values, and perform quality evaluations. If abnormalities are detected, they report to production technology staff or quality control departments and cooperate in cause investigation and process improvement. Additionally, routine inspection and calibration of measuring instruments and preprocessing of samples are important tasks.
Future Outlook
While automation and digitalization will advance the automation of measurement processes, the need for skilled technicians to detect minute abnormalities is expected to persist. With the increasing sophistication of quality assurance, skills in statistical analysis and data science will become even more important.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Emphasizes Accuracy / Meticulous / Persistent Type
Work Style
Factory Work / Indoor Work / Shift Work / Standing Work / Team Work
Career Path
Spinning Measurer → Quality Control Inspector → Production Engineer → Quality Assurance Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Data Recording / Measurement Instrument Operation / Quality Control Techniques (QC) / Sample Preprocessing
Recommended Skills
Data Analysis / Knowledge of Quality Control Standards / Reading English Literature
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minute differences in dimensions or data errors directly affect quality. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Required for aggregating and analyzing measurement data and performing statistical processing. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Primarily follows prescribed procedures, with little need for generating new ideas. |
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