Industrial Machinery Operator
Japan ยท Japan

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Manual MIG and TIG work is being replaced by robotic cells. The remaining welder owns setup, fault-finding and quality.
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Japan ยท Japan
Shop-floor instinct transfers. Add CNC and PLC basics for cell supervision.
Direct line-side adjacency with cleaner Japanese-language requirements.
Strong fall-back. Lower automation exposure than fabrication, similar physical work.