Liquid medicine manufacturing worker
どりんくざいせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that handles the entire process from raw material blending to mixing, sterilization, filling, packaging, and quality inspection at manufacturing sites for various liquid medicines (nutrient drinks, energy drinks, etc.).
Description
Liquid medicine manufacturing workers work at sites producing various liquid medicines such as nutrient drinks and energy drinks, performing tasks including raw material weighing and blending, mixing and heating, sterilization, filling and sealing, packaging, and final product appearance and concentration inspections. They operate, inspect, and perform simple maintenance on manufacturing equipment, pipelines, filling machines, and packaging machines in compliance with GMP and hygiene management standards to prevent defective products. They also promptly analyze causes in case of quality abnormalities or equipment troubles, make judgments on process suspension or resumption, and maintain stable operation according to production plans.
Future Outlook
Although the beverage market is stable, demand for line operators is flat or declining due to progress in labor reduction and automation. Personnel with advanced quality assurance and production technology skills will continue to be in high demand.
Personality Traits
Good team player / Meticulous / Patient / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing operator → Line leader → Manufacturing process manager → Quality management staff → Production engineering → Factory manager
Required Skills
Filling and packaging machine operations / Hygiene management (GMP) / Quality inspection (concentration measurement, appearance inspection) / Raw material weighing and mixing operations / Sterilization operations
Recommended Skills
Basic mechanical maintenance knowledge / Forklift operation skills / Hygiene management qualifications / Quality management qualifications
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because even small formulation errors directly affect quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is needed for long hours of standing work and repetitive tasks. |
| Problem Solving | Quick response to equipment troubles is required. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Since it follows standardized processes, accurate work is emphasized over creative thinking. |
Related Qualifications
- Food hygiene manager
- Hazardous materials handler (Class B, Type 4)
Aliases
- Drink manufacturing operator
- Drink manufacturing worker
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