Stereotype Matrix Backing Worker
かみがたうらばりこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that applies adhesive to paper patterns, attaches reinforcing paper to the back surface, and creates patterns for bookbinding and printing.
Description
Stereotype matrix backing workers are specialists who enhance the precision of patterns used in bookbinding and printing processes by applying adhesive to the back of paper patterns and attaching reinforcing paper. They use press machines or manual labor, strictly managing dimensions and attachment positions. They handle everything from mass production to small-lot production and also perform quality inspections. The work is mainly standing in factories, and with experience, paths open to line leader or quality manager roles.
Future Outlook
Demand is on a decreasing trend due to advances in automation, but a certain level of demand will be maintained in areas requiring small-lot production or high precision where manual work is valued.
Personality Traits
Dexterous Hands Skilled in Fine Work / High Concentration / Physically Strong / Polite and Courteous
Work Style
Career Path
Stereotype Matrix Backing Worker → Bookbinding Worker → Printing Worker → Quality Manager → Manufacturing Line Leader
Required Skills
Glue Application Technique / Pattern Making / Press Machine Operation / Quality Inspection
Recommended Skills
Forklift Operation / Machine Maintenance (Basic) / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To prevent adhesive misalignment and maintain pattern accuracy. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy objects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because the work focuses more on following procedures than on logical process design. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Because it emphasizes routine procedures over creative work. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because it emphasizes manual work over quantity management. |
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- Backing Worker
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