Transmission Assembly Worker
みっしょんくみつけこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Manufacturing, Repair, Painting, and Drafting Occupations
- Middle : Machine Assembly Workers
- Minor : Automobile Assembly Workers
Summary
Manufacturing occupation that precisely assembles automobile transmissions (gearboxes) according to specifications.
Description
Transmission assembly workers assemble parts such as gears, shafts, and bearings that make up automobile transmissions according to work standard documents, and perform torque management and precision inspections. They work in line production or cell production, using torque wrenches and precision measuring instruments to ensure quality. When new models or improved parts are introduced, work procedures and jigs are updated, requiring continuous motivation for learning and flexible adaptability.
Future Outlook
Although demand for conventional transmissions is declining due to the advancement of EV (electric vehicle) adoption, steady demand is expected for personnel with specialized skills as high-precision assembly technology and automation equipment are introduced.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Assembly Worker → Skilled Assembly Worker → Line Leader → Production Management → Process Improvement Staff
Required Skills
Jig Usage Experience / Precision Measuring Instrument Operation / Torque Wrench Operation / Work Standard Document Understanding
Recommended Skills
5S Kaizen / Basic Machine Maintenance Knowledge / Quality Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minute dimensional differences in gears and bearings directly impact quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is much standing work and part handling, requiring sustained physical endurance. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because accurate work according to procedures is valued more than creativity. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because there are few complex calculation tasks. |
| Planning & Organization | Because planning and organizing manufacturing lines are not the main duties. |
Aliases
- Transmission Assembly Worker
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