Steel Pipe Drawing Worker
こうかんひきぬきこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Steel pipe drawing workers are manufacturing professionals who finish steel pipes to specified dimensions and quality through drawing processes.
Description
Steel pipe drawing workers use drawing machines and dies to draw steel pipe materials cold or hot, ensuring specified dimensions and quality. They perform hot drawing using heating furnaces or high-precision wall thickness control via cold drawing, paying attention to lubricant selection and temperature management. After processing, they handle finishing tasks such as dimensional inspection, surface inspection, and deburring, as well as safety management and equipment maintenance inspections. Work is often done in teams, requiring skilled techniques and high attention.
Future Outlook
While domestic demand for steel pipes is stable, advanced machine operation skills and quality management abilities are required due to overseas competition and automation advancements. Experienced workers can expect stable employment.
Personality Traits
Good team player / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Skilled Worker → Leader → Production Management → Quality Control → Factory Manager Candidate
Required Skills
Die Replacement and Adjustment / Dimensional Inspection / Drawing Machine Operation / Lubrication Management / Machine Maintenance and Inspection
Recommended Skills
Heat Treatment Knowledge / Metallurgy / Quality Control Techniques (QC)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required for detecting dimensions and surface defects. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy objects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly routine work, little need for creative thinking. |
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