Warp Yarn Joining Worker
けいしつつなぎさぎょういん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing worker who ties together the warp yarns used in looms and prepares for weaving cloth. Handles thin threads accurately and is responsible for pre-operation machine preparation.
Description
Warp yarn joining workers handle the task of tying together warp yarns (warp threads) finished on a warping machine when loading them onto a loom, in cases where cuts or replacements occur. Manual dexterity and high attention to detail are required, selecting tying methods according to the yarn type and thickness, and preparing for smooth machine operation. To maintain production efficiency, it is important to balance work speed and quality.
Future Outlook
While the introduction of automated machines will reduce the workload, skilled workers are expected to remain in demand for special fabrics and small-lot production.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Dexterous with hands and good at detailed work / Patient
Work Style
Career Path
Warp Yarn Joining Worker (Apprentice) → Warp Yarn Joining Worker (Skilled) → Production Line Leader → Manufacturing Department Manager
Required Skills
Loom knowledge / Manual dexterity / Yarn handling
Recommended Skills
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To accurately tie thin threads together and maintain fabric quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Involves a lot of standing work and repetitive manual tasks requiring physical strength and endurance. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | The work is routine and does not require much creativity. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Only basic quantity management is needed; advanced mathematical abilities are not required. |
Related Jobs
- Finishing Worker
- Loom Operator
- Warping Worker