Twister Operator
ついすたーこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job that operates twister machines to twist yarn and produce and inspect twisted yarn that meets standards.
Description
Twister operators work on fiber manufacturing lines, operating twister machines (twisting machines) to twist unprocessed yarn, producing twisted yarn with the specified strength and texture. They handle tasks such as setting raw materials, machine setup, monitoring operation status, visual inspection of products, removal and recording of defective products, and periodic inspection and simple maintenance of equipment. They are required to switch yarn types and twist counts according to production plans and make fine adjustments to meet quality standards.
Future Outlook
Even as automation and labor-saving progress in textile manufacturing, demand remains stable for operators skilled in quality control and machine maintenance. Deepening understanding of IoT and automation technologies will increase market value.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Contract worker / Dispatched worker / Part-time / Permanent employee / Shift work
Career Path
Junior Twister Operator → Senior Twister Operator → Production Leader → Manufacturing Line Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Machine Inspection and Maintenance / Manufacturing Line Machine Operation / Quality Inspection / Twister Machine Operation
Recommended Skills
Forklift Operation Training Course / Machine Maintenance / Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To avoid missing fine yarn twist irregularities or defects. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Involves frequent handling of heavy raw materials and standing work, requiring endurance. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Follows work procedures, and creativity is not particularly required. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Often works following instructions, with little proactive planning or proposals. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Little complex mathematical analysis, mainly basic numerical checks. |
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