Inorganic manufacturing worker (chemical fertilizer manufacturing)
むあんせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves reaction operations of raw materials, monitoring and control of equipment, and safety management in chemical fertilizer manufacturing plants.
Description
Inorganic manufacturing workers (chemical fertilizer manufacturing) work in manufacturing plants for ammonia, nitric acid, superphosphate, and other raw materials for chemical fertilizers. They maintain safe and stable production through tasks such as charging raw materials, monitoring and adjusting process conditions like temperature and pressure, periodic inspection and cleaning of equipment, and confirmation of quality test results. Since it involves chemical reactions, strict adherence to safety procedures and emergency response are required, and skills to efficiently operate in conjunction with equipment automation are needed.
Future Outlook
Demand for technicians in high-performance fertilizers and energy-saving processes will be maintained due to stable agricultural demand and strengthening environmental regulations, but advanced control technologies will be required with the introduction of IoT and automation technologies.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Cooperative / High safety awareness / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Factory work / Regular maintenance / Shift work / Team system
Career Path
Operator → Shift leader → Plant supervisor → Manufacturing manager → Production engineering engineer
Required Skills
Chemical reaction operation / Equipment inspection and maintenance / Process control basics / Quality inspection / Safety management
Recommended Skills
English technical literature reading / Improvement techniques / PLC control / Process simulation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because strict adherence to chemical reaction conditions and safety procedures is required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling of heavy objects. |
| Problem Solving | Because it is necessary to quickly identify causes and take measures in case of abnormalities. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Since it follows existing operating procedures, accurate execution is emphasized more than creativity. |
Related Qualifications
- Class B Hazardous Materials Handler (Class 4)
- High school graduation or higher
Aliases
- Chemical fertilizer manufacturing operator
- Chemical fertilizer plant operator
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