Steel Plate Rolling Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job in the steel industry operating rolling machines to process steel plates to specified thicknesses and widths.
Description
Steel plate rolling workers pass molten steel through rolling machines, repeating heating and rolling to manufacture steel plates of the specified thickness and width. They operate the machines while adjusting temperature, rolling speed, and gaps, and inspect quality using measuring instruments. In the event of trouble, they change settings or perform simple repairs, comply with safety and health regulations, and maintain stable production.
Future Outlook
The domestic steel industry faces intensifying competition and advancing labor-saving efforts. With the expanding introduction of automation and AI control technologies, there may be increased demand for labor-saving skilled workers.
Personality Traits
Cautious / High concentration / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Steel Plate Rolling Worker → Production Line Leader → Manufacturing Department Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Machine Maintenance / Quality Inspection / Rolling Machine Operation / Temperature Management / Use of Measuring Instruments
Recommended Skills
Data Analysis / PLC Control / Process Improvement / Safety and Health Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To prevent variations in thickness dimensions and surface quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is a lot of long-hour standing work and work in noisy environments. |
| Problem Solving | Quick response to machine troubles is required. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because it follows prescribed processes. |
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- Slinging Skills Training
Aliases
- Rolling Worker
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