Bonito powder manufacturing worker

せっぷんせいぞうこう

Industry & Occupation

Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries & Environment

Classification

Summary

This occupation processes raw fish by drying and pulverizing it to manufacture fish meal. It produces powdered fishery processed products used in feed, seasonings, and the like.

Description

Bonito powder manufacturing workers receive raw fish, clean it, remove moisture using heating and drying equipment, adjust particle size with pulverizing machines, and manufacture fish meal. During manufacturing, they thoroughly conduct quality inspections and hygiene management, performing component analysis and foreign matter inspections in accordance with standards. They handle the operation and maintenance of manufacturing machines, as well as product packaging, supporting stable product supply.

Future Outlook

While stable demand is expected due to increasing demand for fishery feed, automation and labor-saving in production processes are anticipated to advance.

Personality Traits

Meticulous / Patient / Strong sense of responsibility

Work Style

Factory work / Full-time / Manufacturing industry / Shift work

Career Path

Manufacturing line operator → Production management → Quality control staff → Line leader → Factory manager

Required Skills

Dryer operation / Hygiene management / Pulverizer operation / Quality inspection

Recommended Skills

HACCP knowledge / Machine maintenance / Product design

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy Because it is necessary to prevent fine foreign matter contamination to maintain product quality.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Due to handling heavy objects and prolonged standing work.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Primarily routine tasks, so high creativity is not required.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Mainly basic weighing tasks, no need for advanced mathematical analysis.

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  • Food hygiene manager

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