Cooling Worker (Beer Manufacturing)
れいきゃくこう（びーるせいぞう）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job involving machine operation and temperature management to cool beer products to the specified temperature during the production process.
Description
The cooling worker (beer manufacturing) is an occupation that performs machine operations, inspections, and maintenance to cool post-brewing beer to an appropriate temperature and preserve quality. Primarily operates equipment such as heat exchangers, cooling towers, and refrigeration machines, adjusting cooling conditions based on data measured by temperature sensors. Also responsible for regular cleaning, hygiene management, and equipment maintenance tasks, contributing to the maintenance of product quality and production efficiency. Supports the safe and stable operation of the production line through record keeping and collaboration with other departments.
Future Outlook
With the diversification of the craft beer market and the introduction of energy-saving technologies, demand for skills in automating and enhancing the efficiency of the cooling process is expected to increase, along with stable job opportunities.
Personality Traits
Cooperative / Detail-oriented / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Cooling Operator → Line Leader → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Engineer → Manufacturing Manager
Required Skills
Hygiene Management / Machine Inspection and Maintenance / Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Equipment Operation / Temperature Control
Recommended Skills
Food Hygiene Management / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because accuracy is required in temperature control and machine adjustments. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because physical stamina is needed for standing work and handling heavy objects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because the work mainly follows standard procedures. |
Related Qualifications
- Second-Class Refrigeration Engineer
- Third-Class Refrigeration Engineer
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