Churning Worker (Butter Manufacturing)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Production technician who manufactures butter by stirring and processing cream separated from raw milk using a churn machine. Handles everything consistently from machine operation to quality and hygiene management.
Description
A churning worker is a job that operates a stirring machine called a churn to produce butter using fresh cream as raw material. The manufacturing process requires temperature control, adjustment of stirring speed and time, and dehydration processing. Also responsible for cleaning and regular maintenance of manufacturing line machines, as well as composition and quality inspection of products. Plays a role in maintaining safe and stable production under hygiene management systems based on the Food Sanitation Act and HACCP. Shift work centered on line operations requires physical strength and attention.
Future Outlook
Although the number of operators is decreasing due to automation and labor-saving in manufacturing processes, demand for high-quality butter and value-added products persists, and the need for personnel with specialized knowledge is expected to remain.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Team Leader → Factory Manager → Production Engineer
Required Skills
Churn Machine Operation / Hygiene Management (HACCP) / Temperature and Stirring Management
Recommended Skills
Hygiene Audit / Machine Maintenance Knowledge / Process Improvement / Quality Inspection
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because subtle differences in temperature or stirring time affect quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to handling raw materials and prolonged standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Primarily manual work, so creative thinking is not particularly required. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Much of the work follows prescribed procedures, with limited discretion for self-initiated actions. |
Related Qualifications
- Food Hygiene Manager
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