Water Meter Assembler
すいどうメータくみたてこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job that assembles water meter parts and performs inspections and adjustments.
Description
Water meter assemblers accurately assemble each part of water meters using hand tools and jigs, and perform functional tests and precision inspections. Following work instructions and drawings, they conduct dimensional inspections using calipers and micrometers, and confirm there are no leaks or abnormalities. After assembly, they manage sealing and screw tightening torque, conduct functional tests, and ship products that meet quality standards. Quantitative work speed on the production line and maintenance of quality are required.
Future Outlook
While stable demand is expected due to the need for maintenance of water supply and sewage infrastructure, there is a possibility of labor reduction due to automation and robotization.
Personality Traits
Good Teamwork / High Concentration / Meticulous / Physically Fit
Work Style
Factory Employment / Line Work / Regular Employee Promotion / Shift Work
Career Path
Assembly Worker → Site Leader → Production Management → Quality Control → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Assembly Jig Use / Hand Tool Operation / Precision Measuring Instrument Operation
Recommended Skills
Quality Control / Safety and Health Knowledge / Tool Maintenance
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because small dimensional errors can lead to product malfunctions. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because standing work and endurance for repetitive tasks are required. |
| Problem Solving | Because investigation of minute defects is required. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly manual-based work, little need for creative thinking. |
Related Qualifications
- Machine Assembly Skills Certification
Aliases
- Water Meter Assembler
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