Textile Product Press Worker
せんいせいひんぷれすこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Textile product press workers operate press machines or irons in the finishing process of clothing and fabric products, stretching out wrinkles and shaping them to ensure aesthetics and quality.
Description
Textile product press workers are responsible for finishing processes in production lines at factories, etc., using press machines or irons to remove wrinkles from textile products and shape them. They prepare processing machines, adjust temperature and pressure, position products, inspect after processing, and clean and maintain machines. They are required to set optimal processing conditions for each product and achieve finishes faithful to standards and designs.
Future Outlook
While some domestic apparel production is shifting overseas, demand for finishing high-value-added products remains stable. Introduction of automation and labor-saving technologies is expected to progress.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Press Operator → Line Leader → Production Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Press Machine Operation / Product Inspection / Quality Control / Temperature Control
Recommended Skills
Hygiene Management / Machine Maintenance / Safety Work Procedures / Textile Science
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary to not miss fine wrinkles or deviations in finish. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because physical stamina is required for long hours of standing work and handling products. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because adherence to prescribed procedures is emphasized over creativity. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because complex calculations are few, limited to numerical processing for temperature control. |
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