Woven Fabric Take-Off Worker
おりぬのひきとりこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Worker who removes the woven fabric from the loom in the weaving process, inspects it, winds it, and organizes it.
Description
The woven fabric take-off worker removes the woven fabric from the machine on the weaving line, visually checks for defects, winds the fabric, and prepares it for the next process or shipment. The work mainly involves standing, requiring efficient fabric handling while maintaining quality. Even as automation advances, they provide on-site rear support through detailed defect detection and initial responses to machine abnormalities.
Future Outlook
Although Japan's textile industry is shrinking, there is expected to be steady demand in the production of high-value-added fiber products. As automation technology is introduced, there will be a need for meticulous human responses in quality control and machine monitoring.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / High Concentration / Meticulous / Patient
Work Style
Factory Employment / Manufacturing Line / Shift Work / Standing Work
Career Path
Woven Fabric Worker → Woven Fabric Process Leader (Group Leader) → Quality Control Supervisor → Loom Maintenance Staff
Required Skills
Basic Knowledge of Loom Operation / Fabric Measurement / Quality Check
Recommended Skills
Expertise in Fabric Quality / Factory Safety and Health Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because it is necessary to detect minute defects during fabric quality inspection. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because sustained physical stamina is required for standing work and fabric winding. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because advanced analysis or logical thinking is not required. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Because the work is routine and does not require creativity. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Because the work is consistent and the frequency of acquiring new knowledge is low. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because only basic length measurement is needed, and no advanced calculations are required. |
| Planning & Organization | Because the procedures are fixed and there are few opportunities for self-planning. |
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