Tobacco Packer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing job that packs tobacco products into boxes manually or using packaging machines, performs inspection, packing, and shipment preparation.
Description
Tobacco packers pack tobacco products into boxes according to specified quantities and standards using manual labor or packaging line machines, and handle sealing, labeling, inspection, packing, and shipment preparation. They proceed with work efficiently based on production plans while complying with product quality standards and hygiene management. They also monitor line operations, perform simple machine adjustments, and handle initial responses to abnormalities.
Future Outlook
Although the packaging process is becoming more mechanized and automated, the need for machine maintenance and handling multiple varieties remains, so demand for personnel with machine operation skills and improvement proposal abilities is expected to continue.
Personality Traits
High Concentration / Meticulous / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Factory Work / Line Work / Shift Work / Standing Work / Team Work
Career Path
Packaging Operator → Line Leader → Production Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Basic Operation of Packaging Machines / Counting Management / Hygiene Management / Understanding Product Quality Standards
Recommended Skills
5S Kaizen / Basic Knowledge of Machine Maintenance / Forklift Operation Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary to maintain product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Long hours of standing work and handling heavy objects require physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because the work mainly involves following prescribed procedures rather than complex analysis. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Because routine work is the main focus and creative thinking is rare. |
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