Textile Equipment Management and Maintenance Worker
ぼうしょくせつびかんりほぜんこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialized profession that inspects, maintains, and manages mechanical equipment for producing yarn and fabrics in spinning factories, supporting stable operation.
Description
Textile Equipment Management and Maintenance Workers perform regular inspections, preventive maintenance, repairs, and adjustments for fiber manufacturing equipment such as spinning machines, looms, and knitting machines. They maintain machine performance through tasks like lubrication, parts replacement, vibration measurement, and alignment adjustment, minimizing production downtime. They are also required to develop maintenance plans, manage records, ensure safety and health, and participate in improvement activities (TPM, 5S, Kaizen).
Future Outlook
With the advancement of IoT and smart factories, demand will increase for personnel skilled in advanced data utilization and maintenance of automated equipment.
Personality Traits
Excellent Observation Skills / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Day Shift / Line Production / Night Shift / Shift Work / Team System
Career Path
Maintenance Member → Maintenance Leader → Maintenance Technician → Maintenance Department Head → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Lubrication Management / Machine Maintenance Knowledge / Measuring Instrument Operation (Micrometer, Caliper) / Mechanical Drawing Reading / Torque Wrench Operation / Vibration Measurement Analysis
Recommended Skills
Improvement Activities / IoT Sensor Technology / Maintenance Plan Creation / PLC Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Essential for logically analyzing failure causes and developing repair plans. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is essential to detect minute wear or abnormal sounds. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required for replacing heavy parts and working at heights. |
| Problem Solving | Necessary to diagnose failures and perform quick repairs to avoid production stoppages. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Mainly involves reading basic measurement values, with little advanced mathematical analysis. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Training
- Machine Maintenance Skills Certification
Aliases
- Fiber Machinery Maintenance Worker
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