Transfer Mark Finishing Inspector (Printing)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that inspects the position, color, etc., of transfer marks in the finishing process of printed materials to maintain quality that meets standards.
Description
Transfer mark finishing inspectors inspect defects such as misalignment, color unevenness, and peeling of transfer marks (marks for product identification or decoration) in the finishing process of printed materials using visual inspection and measuring instruments, and remove products that do not meet the standards. They record inspection results, provide feedback to the production line and printing machine operators, and contribute to maintaining and improving quality.
Future Outlook
Although the introduction of automatic image inspection systems is progressing, there will remain a certain level of demand for final inspections by human hands. Deepening knowledge in quality control will broaden career opportunities.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Factory Work / Shift Work / Standing Work / Uniform Required
Career Path
Inspection Assistant → Transfer Mark Finishing Inspector → Product Inspection Leader → Quality Control Staff → Quality Control Manager
Required Skills
Color Science / Creating Inspection Records / Understanding Product Quality Standards / Visual Inspection
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Printing Machines / Color Coordination / Operation of Simple Measuring Instruments
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because accuracy is required to not miss minute printing defects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | There are few opportunities to generate original ideas. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | There are few opportunities for calculations or quantitative analysis. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | The physical strain from long hours of standing work is moderate. |
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