Konnyaku Powder Manufacturing Worker
こんにゃくこなせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
This occupation involves processing konnyaku raw materials into powder form and supplying them as raw materials for products.
Description
Konnyaku powder manufacturing workers process konnyaku yams and konnyaku powder raw materials to produce powder for products. They handle raw material selection and washing, debittering by heating, moisture adjustment using dehydrators and dryers, pulverization using crushers, particle size adjustment by sieving, quality inspection, and packaging. They also operate manufacturing line machines, perform cleaning, regular maintenance, hygiene management, and safety management. The factory environment involves dust, high temperatures, and humidity, requiring physical stamina, with most work done in teams.
Future Outlook
Although automation and labor-saving technologies are expected to advance due to aging population and labor shortages, demand for konnyaku products is stable, so a certain level of demand is expected to continue.
Personality Traits
Meticulous / Physically Fit / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Factory Work / Heavy Object Handling / Indoor Work / Shift Work
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Manufacturing Line Leader → Production Management Staff → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Hygiene Management / Manufacturing Machine Operation / Quality Inspection / Raw Material Selection
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Machine Maintenance / Hygiene Management / Microbiology Knowledge / Safety Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to minute differences is necessary to maintain uniform powder quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required for tasks such as carrying raw materials and prolonged standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Manufacturing processes are routine, and creativity is not particularly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Food Hygiene Manager
Aliases
- Konnyaku Powder Manufacturing Worker
- Konnyaku Powder Worker
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