Wallpaper Manufacturing Worker
かべがみせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A technical job that manufactures mass-produced wallpaper through processes such as printing, dyeing, coating, and drying on the base paper for wallpaper.
Description
Wallpaper manufacturing workers set the base paper into printing machines, perform printing or dyeing of design patterns, add functionality with coating machines, and complete the product through drying processes. They monitor and adjust machines in each process, conduct quality inspections and checks. They also handle line setup, changeovers, daily maintenance, cleaning, and safety management. They adjust production quantities according to production plans and respond to machine troubles.
Future Outlook
While steady demand is expected due to the expansion of the remodeling market, labor reduction will progress with advancements in printing and automation technology. Acquisition of high value-added skills such as machine maintenance and quality control is required.
Personality Traits
High concentration / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Machine Operator → Line Leader → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Engineer → Production Management
Required Skills
Base Paper Handling / Coating Equipment Operation / Drying Machine Operation / Printing Machine Operation / Quality Inspection
Recommended Skills
Chemical Knowledge / JIS Standards Understanding / Machine Maintenance / Machine Trouble Response
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because precise inspection that does not miss minute defects is required |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is a lot of standing work for long hours and handling heavy objects |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly working according to machines |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
Aliases
- Wallpaper Manufacturing Operator
- Wallpaper Manufacturing Technician
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- Coating Machine Operator
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