Thermocouple Thermometer Assembler
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Precision instrument assembly technician who assembles parts of thermometers using thermocouples and performs calibration and inspection.
Description
Thermocouple thermometer assemblers handle a series of processes including assembling parts of thermometers using thermocouples, soldering and adhesive fixing, exterior attachment, calibration, and inspection. High precision is required, so they perform fine work using microscopes and specialized tools to confirm that the product meets specified temperature characteristics. They follow work procedure manuals and drawings, record measurement data according to quality standards, and in some cases, collaborate with teams in line production.
Future Outlook
Stable job openings are expected due to demand for precision measuring instruments. While advancements in IoT and automation introduce automated assembly lines, the need for skilled workers in high-precision product assembly continues.
Personality Traits
Dexterous Hands, Good at Fine Work / Meticulous and Focused / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Assembly Operator → Leader → Quality Control Staff → Production Engineering → Equipment Maintenance
Required Skills
Measuring Instrument Operation / Microscope and Magnifier Use / Precision Equipment Assembly Adjustment / Soldering Skills
Recommended Skills
Measuring Instrument Calibration / Quality Control Techniques (QC Seven Tools) / Understanding of JIS Standards
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required for handling minute parts and ensuring measurement accuracy. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Work procedures are standardized, so creative thinking is rarely required. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Mainly working according to manuals, with few opportunities for independent judgment. |
| Planning & Organization | Work procedures are standardized, so there are few opportunities for independent planning and organization. |
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