Washer Manufacturing Worker (Metal)
ざがねせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that manufactures metal washers using processing techniques such as pressing and cutting, and inspects and manages dimensions and quality.
Description
Washer Manufacturing Worker (Metal) shapes metal materials such as steel plates or copper plates into washers (washers) using processing techniques like pressing, stamping, cutting, and grinding, and performs dimensional inspection and quality control using calipers or micrometers. They are also responsible for die replacement and machine adjustments in production lines, material handling and shipping preparation, and safety and health management. Even with the introduction of automated equipment, specialized knowledge and skills are required to maintain precision.
Future Outlook
Although the workload is decreasing due to advances in automation and labor-saving measures, the demand for skilled workers who support high-precision products remains stable.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Contract Employee / Factory Work / Full-time Employee / Shift Work
Career Path
Manufacturing Line Staff → Group Leader → Manufacturing Engineer → Quality Control Staff → Production Manager
Required Skills
Dimensional Measurement / Machine Operation / Metal Press Processing / Safety and Health Knowledge
Recommended Skills
Equipment Maintenance / Metallurgy / QC Techniques (QC 7 Tools)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minute dimensional errors can affect product function. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Involves a lot of repetitive work, and novel ideas are not required. |
Aliases
- Washer Manufacturing Worker
- Washer Press Worker
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