Feed Compression Worker
しりょうあっしゅくこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing technician who uses compressors to form and process animal feed into pellets and manages quality.
Description
Feed compression workers appropriately blend raw materials such as grains and by-products, and use compressors (pellet presses) to form them under high pressure into pellet feed. They monitor moisture content adjustment and temperature control before forming, as well as drying and cooling processes after forming, to maintain the specified quality standards. They also perform machine maintenance inspections and cleaning, ensuring safety and hygiene while advancing efficient production.
Future Outlook
Due to stable demand from the livestock industry, job openings are stable, and with the introduction of environmentally friendly feed and automation technology, there is a trend toward requiring advanced machine operation and quality management skills.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Team Leader → Line Manager → Factory Manager → Quality Control Engineer
Required Skills
Machine Inspection and Maintenance / Mixer Operation / Moisture Content Measurement / Press Machine Operation / Raw Material Management
Recommended Skills
Business Document Creation / Hygiene Management / Production Management / Quality Control Techniques (QC)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is necessary to detect minor abnormalities in order to maintain product standards. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Standing work and carrying heavy raw materials require physical stamina. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Routine tasks predominate, and creative thinking is not particularly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operator Training Course
Aliases
- Feed Pellet Manufacturing Worker
- Pellet Press Operator
Related Jobs
- Feed Compounding Worker
- Feed Processing Worker
- Pellet Worker