Rice Paper Maker
らいすぺーぱーしょうぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
An occupation that manufactures rice paper using rice flour or starch as raw materials and a papermaking machine.
Description
The rice paper maker is a specialist who produces thin sheet-like food (rice paper) using rice flour or starch as raw materials. Prepares and mixes the raw materials, forms them into sheets using a papermaking machine. Dries them in a dryer to remove the appropriate moisture content, performs visual inspections and checks thickness and dryness using tools, and packages products that meet standards. Duties also include machine adjustments, cleaning, and maintenance, requiring a balance of production efficiency and hygiene management.
Future Outlook
While automation and labor-saving progress, the demand for manufacturing technology targeted at special ingredients remains steady, so balancing skill inheritance and efficiency is a challenge.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Line Operator → Team Leader → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Management → Plant Manager
Required Skills
Dryer Adjustment / Machine Cleaning and Maintenance / Papermaking Machine Operation / Quality Inspection
Recommended Skills
Forklift Operation Skills / Quality Control Techniques (QC) / Safety and Hygiene Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To maintain uniform thickness and quality of products. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Stamina is required for long hours of standing work and high-humidity environments. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because collaboration is essential in line work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Centered on routine tasks, with little need for idea generation. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because there is little complex mathematical analysis. |
Aliases
- Rice Paper Artisan
- Rice Paper Manufacturing Worker
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