Dagashi Manufacturer
だがしせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation handles the entire manufacturing process of dagashi, from mixing raw materials to forming, drying, baking, and packaging, while managing quality and production efficiency.
Description
Dagashi manufacturers handle tasks such as measuring and mixing raw materials, operating and maintaining manufacturing machines, quality inspections of products, and packaging and boxing. They efficiently operate production lines based on production plans, thoroughly manage product hygiene and cleaning, and support the supply of safe products. Management of temperature and humidity, as well as fine adjustments, are required, so on-site experience and meticulous attention to detail are important.
Future Outlook
While automation and labor-saving equipment will advance due to aging population and labor shortages, demand is expected to continue in small-scale manufacturers that emphasize quality and traditional handmade processes.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Line Staff → Group Leader → Manufacturing Manager → Factory Manager Candidate
Required Skills
Boxing and Packing Work / Hygiene Management and Cleaning / Manufacturing Machine Operation and Maintenance / Quality Inspection / Raw Material Measurement and Mixing
Recommended Skills
Basic Machine Maintenance / Food Hygiene Manager Qualification / HACCP Basic Knowledge / Hygiene Management Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because accuracy is required in measuring raw materials and quality inspections. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it involves a lot of standing work and manual labor, requiring physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | The work mainly follows manufacturing procedures, with little need for original ideas. |
| Initiative & Leadership | The work mainly follows manufacturing manuals, with limited spontaneous judgment. |
Related Qualifications
- Food Hygiene Manager
Aliases
- Dagashi Artisan
- Dagashi Worker
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