Terrazzo Manufacturing Worker (Artificial Tile Manufacturing)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Occupation that mixes cement-based binders and aggregates such as marble chips, then molds, dries, and polishes to manufacture terrazzo tiles.
Description
Terrazzo manufacturing workers mix cement and aggregates (such as marble chips) in specified ratios, press-mold them into molds, and then dry and cure them. After curing, they smooth the surface using polishing equipment and inspect dimensional accuracy and appearance quality. This also includes operating production line machinery, maintaining molds, managing drying furnace temperatures, and collaborating in teams to achieve stable production.
Future Outlook
Expected to have stable demand accompanying construction needs. On the other hand, automation and robotization of production lines are advancing, raising concerns about the decline in skilled technicians.
Personality Traits
Disciplined / Patient / Polite and Courteous / Team-oriented
Work Style
Indoor Factory Work / Shift Work / Standing Work / Team Work
Career Path
Site Worker → Group Leader → Assistant Supervisor → Supervisor → Production Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Drying Furnace Management / Polishing Equipment Operation / Press Machine Operation / Quality Inspection / Raw Material Mixing and Measuring
Recommended Skills
Basic Chemical Knowledge / CAD Design / Machine Maintenance / QC Techniques (QC 7 Tools)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Accurate work is necessary to maintain product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Frequent handling of raw materials and heavy molds requires physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Basically centered on routine tasks, so creativity is not particularly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Crane Operator
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Slinging Skills Training
Aliases
- Terrazzo Artisan
- Terrazzo Worker
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