Synthetic Fiber Textile Inspector
かがくせんいおりものけんさこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Occupation involving quality inspection of woven products made from synthetic fibers. Checks appearance, dimensions, physical and chemical properties, and determines compliance with standards.
Description
Synthetic fiber textile inspectors collect samples from manufacturing processes or finished products and perform various physical and chemical tests such as appearance inspection, dimensional measurement, color difference measurement, and tensile strength testing. They use microscopes and testing equipment to detect fiber conditions and defects, and judge whether the products meet quality standards. They record inspection results and, in case of problems, collaborate with the manufacturing department to analyze causes and propose improvements, contributing to quality enhancement.
Future Outlook
Amid the advancement of automation and AI inspection technologies, inspectors with specialized knowledge continue to play important roles, and skills for digitalization are required.
Personality Traits
High Concentration / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Inspection Staff → Quality Control Officer → Quality Assurance Department Leader → Quality Control Manager
Required Skills
Color Difference Measurement / Dimensional Measurement / Microscope Inspection / Strength Testing / Testing Equipment Operation
Recommended Skills
Knowledge of Synthetic Fiber Properties / Quality Management System (ISO9001) / Statistical Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Requires attention to detail to not miss small scratches or dirt. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly involves standardized inspection tasks, with little need for generating new ideas. |
Related Qualifications
- QC Certification (Quality Control Certification)
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