Beverage Canning Worker

いんりょうかんづめこう

Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

A site worker in food manufacturing who fills beverages into cans, seals them, performs quality inspections, and maintains equipment.

Description

Beverage canning workers operate automatic filling and sealing machines on the production line to can juices, carbonated beverages, and the like. They handle preparation of raw materials, sterilization processes, machine setup, monitoring during operation, visual inspections of products, and quality control such as weight and volume checks. They also perform simple equipment maintenance and cleaning during line stoppages, hygiene management, initial response to abnormalities, and maintain safety and hygiene standards. Shift work is common.

Future Outlook

While automation and robotization are advancing, the demand for equipment monitoring, maintenance, and quality control continues. With the introduction of IoT, knowledge of data analysis may also be required.

Personality Traits

Attentive / Good team player / Patient / Strong sense of responsibility

Work Style

Shift work / Standing work / Uniform required

Career Path

Line worker → Team leader → Production manager → Factory manager

Required Skills

Compliance with safety procedures / Filling machine operation / Hygiene management and cleaning / Quality inspection (visual and weight)

Recommended Skills

Basic PC operation / Equipment maintenance / Forklift operation

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Because attention is required to not miss small foreign matter contamination or sealing defects.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Because there is prolonged standing work and handling of heavy objects.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Because the work processes are routine and there is little need for generating new ideas.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Because it mainly involves simple quantity management and no complex mathematical analysis is required.

Related Qualifications

  • Food Hygiene Manager
  • Forklift Operation Training

Aliases

  • Beverage Filler
  • Canning Worker

Related Jobs

  • Food Manufacturing Operator
  • Packaging Machine Operator
  • Production Line Worker

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