Raw Material Mixing Worker (Bread and Confectionery Manufacturing)
げんりょうこんごうこう（ぱん・かしせいぞう）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that measures raw materials for bread and confectionery and operates mixing mixers to blend them uniformly.
Description
Raw material mixing workers, prior to bread and confectionery production, measure and inspect ingredients such as wheat flour, sugar, and yeast according to recipes, and operate blending mixers to mix them uniformly. They also manage temperature and humidity in the workspace, clean machinery, confirm raw material inventory, and thoroughly implement hygiene management in accordance with the Food Sanitation Act and HACCP standards. Physical strength is required due to handling heavy raw materials, and they work in line operations, collaborating with the team to maintain production efficiency.
Future Outlook
While automation and labor-saving equipment are advancing, skilled manual mixing operations by experienced workers are still needed for new product development and small-lot production. Demand for personnel with quality control capabilities remains stable.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Raw Material Mixing Worker → Line Leader → Manufacturing Supervisor → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Hygiene Management / Measuring Instrument Operation / Mixing Machine Operation / Raw Material Inspection / Recipe Understanding
Recommended Skills
Basic PC Operation (Production Management System) / HACCP Understanding / Process Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because small errors in portions can affect quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to handling heavy raw materials and prolonged standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Advanced analysis is not required. |
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not particularly needed since specified mixing ratios must be followed. |
Related Qualifications
- Confectionery Hygienist
- Food Hygiene Manager
Aliases
- Compounding Worker
- Mixer Operator
- Raw Material Mixing Operator
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