Powdered Beverage Manufacturing Worker
ふんまついんりょうせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialized profession producing powdered beverages such as instant coffee, powdered tea, protein, etc., on the manufacturing line. Responsible for weighing and blending raw materials, drying, pulverizing and blending, and packaging.
Description
Powdered beverage manufacturing workers handle the entire manufacturing process from raw material selection, weighing, and blending to drying processes using spray dryers, pulverizing and blending, and packaging and filling. They operate manufacturing machines, maintain production lines, conduct quality inspections for each process (particle size, moisture content, color tone), and thoroughly manage safety, hygiene, and equipment cleaning using CIP (Clean In Place). They are also required to operate lines according to production plans, manage production records, and make improvement proposals.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to the increasing demand for health-oriented beverages and functional foods. Amidst advancements in production efficiency through automation and IoT implementation, advanced skills in quality management and equipment maintenance will be required.
Personality Traits
Can pay attention to details / Has cooperativeness / Has hygiene awareness
Work Style
Overtime available / Shift work / Standing work / Uniform required
Career Path
Operator → Line Leader → Production Management → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Automated Line Maintenance and Inspection / Machine Operation / Quality Inspection / Raw Material Weighing and Blending
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Machine Maintenance / CIP System Operation / Hygiene Management / Improvement Proposals
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because precise work is required for recipes and quality control. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it requires physical strength for long hours of standing work and transporting raw materials. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because there are few opportunities for new idea generation in standardized manufacturing processes. |
Related Qualifications
- Food Hygiene Manager
- Forklift Operation Training
Aliases
- Powdered Beverage Operator
- Spray Dryer Operator
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