Wollastonite Clay Manufacturing Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A profession that manufactures raw material products by blending wollastonite and clay used as ceramics raw materials through processes such as crushing and kneading.
Description
Wollastonite clay manufacturing workers receive wollastonite and clay used as raw materials for ceramics, and based on quality inspections and formulation designs, weigh and mix them in predetermined ratios. They then operate crushers and kneaders to homogenize the raw materials. After forming and drying processes, they finish the final products, perform quality inspections, and package and ship them. The work mainly consists of indoor standing work and machine operation, requiring attention to handling heavy objects and safety and hygiene management.
Future Outlook
Although manufacturing operator tasks are on a decreasing trend due to advances in automation and labor-saving, demand for personnel with advanced skills in quality control and equipment maintenance is expected to remain stable.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Indoor factory work / Line work / Safety and health management / Shift work
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Shift Leader → Manufacturing Supervisor → Manufacturing Technician → Factory Manager / Manufacturing Department Manager
Required Skills
Creation and management of manufacturing records / Measurement and weighing of raw materials / Operation of crushing machines and kneading machines / Quality inspection
Recommended Skills
5S and business improvement / Basic quality management knowledge / Machine maintenance / Safety and health management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because errors in blending ratios directly affect product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it requires physical strength for standing work, handling heavy objects, etc. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Processes are routine, with relatively little creative thinking required. |
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