Flour Miller
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing operator who uses grains such as wheat as raw materials to crush and sift them, producing flour products like wheat flour.
Description
Flour millers receive grains such as wheat, barley, and rice as raw materials, manage particle size and moisture content, and operate crushers and sieving equipment to produce flour products. They also perform cleaning and daily inspections of production lines, monitor packaging processes, conduct quality inspections, and strive to maintain safety, hygiene, and quality. In the event of equipment malfunctions, they perform simple maintenance and support stable operation in line with production plans.
Future Outlook
With improvements in domestic food self-sufficiency rates and rising health consciousness, demand in the flour milling industry remains stable. Advances in labor-saving and automation technologies will make expertise in machine maintenance and quality control even more important.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Operator → Line Leader → Manufacturing Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Crusher Operation / Daily Inspection and Cleaning / Quality Inspection (Moisture Content and Particle Size Measurement) / Sieving Operation / Weighing and Mixing
Recommended Skills
Forklift Handling / Machine Maintenance / Safety and Health Management / Statistical Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To detect quality abnormalities early and maintain high-precision flour production. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical strength is required for loading raw materials and cleaning tasks. |
| Problem Solving | To quickly address equipment jams or quality defects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly routine tasks, so creativity is not particularly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Skills Training
Aliases
- Flour Grinder
- Flour Manufacturer
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