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Average Salary
High School Diploma or Technical Diploma in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
A Machine Parts Manufacturing Worker or Tooling Technician in Japan is responsible for producing, assembling, and maintaining mechanical parts used in machinery, automobiles, and industrial equipment. The role involves operating manufacturing machines, inspecting parts for quality, and ensuring production meets Japanese industrial standards. Workers may use CNC machines, lathes, milling machines, and other precision tools to manufacture machine components.
Typically 8 hours per day
Around 40 hours per week
Rotational shifts (day or night shifts depending on factory)
Overtime may be required during high production periods
Knowledge of machine operation and production processes
Ability to use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers)
Understanding of technical drawings and blueprints
Attention to detail and quality control
Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Basic maintenance of machines and tools
Teamwork and communication skills
Operate machinery such as CNC machines, lathes, milling machines, and drilling machines
Manufacture metal or plastic machine parts according to specifications
Read and follow technical drawings and production instructions
Inspect finished parts to ensure quality and accuracy
Maintain and clean production machines and tools
Replace or adjust tooling equipment when needed
Report production issues to supervisors
Follow workplace safety rules and manufacturing standards
Health Insurance
Social Insurance and Pension
Paid annual leave
Overtime pay and shift allowances
Transportation allowance
Company uniforms and safety equipment
Technical training programs
Possible accommodation support
Career advancement opportunities in manufacturing