Pesticide Manufacturing Worker
のうやくせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that involves blending pesticide raw materials and handling the manufacturing processes from formulation to filling and packaging.
Description
Pesticide manufacturing workers blend active ingredients and additives at specified ratios, and manufacture formulations through processes such as reaction, concentration, purification, drying, pulverization, and granulation. They are responsible for operating equipment, measuring raw materials, inspecting and maintaining machinery, safety and health management, and quality inspection. Since they handle highly hazardous chemicals, they are required to handle dangerous goods, monitor work environments, and comply with laws and regulations. They also engage in record management and process improvement to maintain and enhance production volume and quality.
Future Outlook
With the strengthening of environmental regulations and increasing demand for high-performance pesticides, there will be a need for advanced quality control and safety measures. On the other hand, the introduction of automation and labor-saving equipment is progressing, and advanced skills and equipment management abilities are expected to become increasingly important.
Personality Traits
Attentive / Cautious / Cooperative / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Manufacturing Leader → Production Management → Quality Assurance → Manufacturing Department Manager
Required Skills
Chemical Handling / Mixer Filling Machine Operation / Safety and Health Management / Weighing
Recommended Skills
Analytical Instrument Operation (HPLC, GC) / Forklift Operation / Knowledge of GMP and ISO9001 / Quality Control Techniques (QC)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because precise blending and hygiene management are required |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is prolonged standing work and handling of heavy objects |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because manufacturing processes are based on prescribed procedures |
Related Qualifications
- Forklift Operation Training
- Hazardous Materials Handler (Type B, Class 4)
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