Tsukegi Manufacturer
つきぎせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves processing timber to manufacture tsukegi (reinforcing materials or decorative parts) for furniture and architectural components.
Description
Tsukegi manufacturers select timber based on drawings and specifications, using machine tools such as band saws, milling machines, and planers for cutting and shaping. Subsequently, they perform polishing, gluing, assembly operations, surface finishing, and quality inspections. Work is primarily conducted in factories, requiring efficient production while upholding safety and hygiene standards.
Future Outlook
Demand for specialized technicians is expected to continue steadily due to stable demand for wood products and labor-saving/automation trends in the woodworking industry. The value of personnel capable of proposing advanced finishing techniques and efficient production processes will increase.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Tsukegi Manufacturer → Woodworking Processing Team Leader → Production Management → Quality Management → Manufacturing Technology Development
Required Skills
Adhesive Joining / Blueprint Reading / Machine Tool Operation / Polishing and Finishing Techniques
Recommended Skills
Basic CAD Knowledge / Quality Control / Safety and Health Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because dimensional accuracy is required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy objects. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
- Timber Processing Skills Proficiency
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