Wax Paper Manufacturing Worker
ろうしせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation manufactures wax paper by applying wax to paper to impart water and oil resistance. It involves operating manufacturing line machinery, preparing raw materials, and monitoring drying and finishing processes.
Description
Wax paper manufacturing workers are manufacturing specialists who apply wax or oil agents to paper made from pulp to provide water and oil resistance. They mainly handle papermaking machine operation, wax blending, coating, drying and calendering processing, winding and cutting, quality inspection, and equipment maintenance. They are required to maintain production efficiency and uniform quality while managing the line with attention to safety and hygiene.
Future Outlook
Due to the diversification of packaging materials and the growing demand for environmentally friendly materials, the introduction of labor-saving and automation technologies is advancing. Skill succession and improvement in machine operation skills are required.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Cooperative / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Factory Work / Shift Work / Standing Work / Uniform Provided
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Group Leader/Leader → Manufacturing Leader → Manufacturing Supervisor → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Equipment Inspection and Maintenance / Papermaking Machine Operation / Quality Inspection / Safety and Health Management / Wax Blending
Recommended Skills
5S / Basic PC Operation (Production Management System) / Forklift Operation / Process Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary to maintain uniform coating quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy raw materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Much of the work consists of routine tasks, and creativity is not particularly required. |
Aliases
- Wax Coating Worker
- Wax Paper Manufacturing Worker
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- Paper Processing Worker
- Papermaking Worker
- Pulp Manufacturing Worker