Glucose manufacturing worker
ぶどうとうせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Factory operator who manufactures glucose from starch as raw material through processes such as hydrolysis and ion exchange.
Description
Glucose manufacturing workers, in factories, hydrolyze starch, remove impurities using filtration and ion exchange resins, and then concentrate and dry it to produce high-purity glucose. Main tasks range from raw material receiving, operation of reaction tanks and management of temperature and pH, monitoring of separation equipment, quality inspection, to product packaging. Regular cleaning and maintenance inspections of equipment, safety and hygiene management, and creation of work records are also important duties.
Future Outlook
While demand for food and pharmaceuticals remains stable, automation and smart factory advancements are progressing, increasing the need for equipment monitoring and data analysis skills in the future.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing operator → Shift leader → Process management staff → Quality management staff → Production engineering → Factory manager
Required Skills
Filtration equipment operation / Ion exchange resin / Quality inspection / Reactor operation / Record and report creation / pH and temperature control
Recommended Skills
Basic chemistry / Hygiene management / Process improvement / Safety management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minute changes in conditions affect quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to handling heavy raw materials and long hours of standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because it follows prescribed procedures. |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Training
- Hazardous Materials Handler (Type B Class 4)
Aliases
- Glucose manufacturing worker
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