Trimmer Worker (For Electronic Equipment)
とりまーこう（でんしききよう）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Trimmer workers for electronic equipment perform edge trimming and deburring on printed circuit boards and electronic components to ensure product dimensional accuracy and quality. This is a manufacturing job.
Description
Trimmer workers for electronic equipment perform edge trimming, deburring, polishing, etc., on printed circuit boards and electronic components to ensure product dimensional accuracy and quality. They operate trimming machines and finish products using specification drawings and measuring instruments. They are also responsible for machine maintenance, tool replacement, and adjustment of work conditions to maintain line operation rates. Since they handle small parts, attention to detail and manual dexterity are required. Compliance with safety and health standards and teamwork are also important.
Future Outlook
With the advancement of higher precision and automation in electronic equipment, demand will remain stable, but adaptability to automatic trimming machines and machine maintenance skills will be required. Acquiring skills for high-value-added processes will be important.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Dexterous with hands and good at detailed work / High concentration / Meticulous
Work Style
Indoor Factory Work / Shift Work / Standing Work / Team Work
Career Path
Trimmer Worker → Team Leader → Quality Manager → Production Engineer → Manufacturing Manager
Required Skills
Blueprint Reading / Deburring / Measuring Instrument Operation (Calipers, Micrometer) / Trimming Machine Operation
Recommended Skills
Basic Machine Processing Knowledge / CAD Basics / Preventive Maintenance / QC Techniques
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because it is necessary to accurately check product dimensions and presence of burrs. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Requires long hours of standing work and repetitive motions, demanding physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly routine work with few opportunities for new idea generation. |
Related Qualifications
- Electronic Equipment Assembly Technician
Aliases
- Electronic Component Trimmer
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