Animal and Vegetable Oil and Fat Manufacturing Worker
どうしょくぶつゆしせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that manufactures products suitable for food or industrial use by pressing and extracting oils and fats from animal and vegetable raw materials, going through processes such as degumming, decolorization, and deodorization.
Description
Animal and vegetable oil and fat manufacturing workers use plant raw materials such as soybeans and rapeseed, or animal fats as raw materials, employ oil presses, solvent extraction equipment, centrifugal separators, etc., to extract oils and fats, and carry out and manage a series of refining processes such as degumming, decolorization, deodorization, and winter crystal separation. They also handle product quality testing, hygiene management, and safety management, and play a role in improving production efficiency and yield.
Future Outlook
Demand for animal and vegetable oils and fats as food or bio-raw materials remains stable. Introduction of automation and labor-saving technologies requires high skills and process management abilities.
Personality Traits
Has a diligent and serious attitude toward work / Has cooperativeness / High safety awareness
Work Style
Factory work / Fixed hours / Indoor work / Shift work / Team work
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Senior Operator → Manufacturing Leader → Production Management → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Hygiene Management / Operation of Centrifugal Separators / Quality Analysis / Safety Management
Recommended Skills
Basic Chemical Knowledge / Equipment Maintenance / Manufacturing Automation / Statistical Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because subtle differences in raw materials or process conditions directly affect product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because handling heavy objects and long hours of standing work require physical strength. |
Related Qualifications
- Boiler Technician
- Food Hygiene Manager
- Forklift Operation Skills Training Completion
- Hazardous Materials Handler (Class B Type 4)
Aliases
- Animal Oil Manufacturing Worker
- Oil and Fat Manufacturing Worker
- Vegetable Oil Manufacturing Worker
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