Hydraulic Press Worker (Rolling)
すいあつぷれすこう（あつえん）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that involves rolling metal sheets using a hydraulic press machine to form them to specified thicknesses and dimensions.
Description
Hydraulic press workers are responsible for rolling metal sheets using hydraulic press equipment to form them to specified thicknesses and widths. Before starting work, they install and adjust molds, set machine parameters, and during rolling, monitor pressure and speed to maintain accuracy. After forming, they inspect dimensions using calipers and micrometers and check for surface scratches or deformations. Stable operation of the production line and safety management are required, and machine maintenance and inspection tasks are also included.
Future Outlook
Amidst advancing automation and labor reduction in manufacturing sites, there is a growing demand for advanced machine operation skills and equipment maintenance capabilities.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / High concentration / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Factory Work / Line Work / Night Shifts / Shift Work / Team Work
Career Path
Operator → Skilled Operator → Line Leader → Manufacturing Supervisor → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Mold Installation Adjustment / Press Machine Operation / Product Dimension Measurement / Safety Rules Compliance
Recommended Skills
Basic CAD Knowledge / Machine Maintenance / Multi-skilling / Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary to not miss subtle differences in product dimensions or surface conditions. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required for handling metal sheets and prolonged standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | The work mainly follows existing procedures, and creative thinking is not particularly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Metal Press Machine Operation Supervisor
- Slinging Skills Training
Aliases
- Press Operator
- Press Worker
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