Condiment Manufacturing Worker
やくみせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A profession that manufactures condiments and spices such as shichimi togarashi and sansho powder through processes like grinding, mixing, and drying.
Description
Condiment manufacturing workers select and wash raw materials such as chili peppers, Japanese pepper, and sesame seeds, and produce spices and seasonings using grinders and mixers. They perform appropriate weighing and temperature/humidity control to maintain uniform quality and flavor. They efficiently carry out processes such as machine operation on the production line, hygiene management, inspection, and packaging, and also comply with quality control standards such as HACCP.
Future Outlook
The condiment market is steadily expanding due to increasing health consciousness and diverse preferences. With advancing automation and labor reduction, skills in machine operation and quality control are becoming increasingly important.
Personality Traits
Able to Concentrate on Tasks / Cooperative / Meticulous / Physically Fit
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Lead Operator → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Hygiene Management / Machine Operation / Quality Inspection / Weighing and Measurement
Recommended Skills
Basic Microbiology Knowledge / Forklift Operation / HACCP / Nutritional Analysis
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | High attention to detail is required to maintain uniform quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and carrying heavy raw materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Manufacturing procedures are established, and the frequency of acquiring new knowledge is low. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Only basic weighing tasks are required, and complex mathematical analysis is not needed. |
Related Qualifications
- Food Hygiene Supervisor
- Forklift Operation Training
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