Finishing Worker (Beer Manufacturing)
しあげこう（びーるせいぞう）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Handles the final processes of beer production such as filling, packaging, and inspection, managing the production line efficiently while ensuring quality.
Description
The Finishing Worker (Beer Manufacturing) performs a series of tasks in the final stage after brewing, including filling beer wort into containers (bottles, cans), sealing, label application, appearance inspection, and packing. Through operation of line machinery, cleaning, and sterilization (CIP) tasks, maintains hygiene standards, checks product fill volume and quality using visual inspection or measuring instruments, and removes defective products. Based on production plans, performs line startup and switching operations, as well as simple maintenance checks on machinery. Quick judgment and response are required in the event of troubles.
Future Outlook
With the stable growth of the beer market and the spread of craft beer, automation of small-batch multi-variety production lines and advancement of quality management technologies are expected to progress.
Personality Traits
Good team player / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Finishing Worker → Line Leader → Production Management Staff → Factory Manager → Quality Control Staff
Required Skills
Hygiene Management (CIP Work) / Line Machine Operation / Quality Inspection / Tool Operation (Basic)
Recommended Skills
Basic Machine Maintenance Knowledge / Forklift Operation / HACCP Understanding / Production Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because minute discrepancies in fill volume or label position affect product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there is a lot of prolonged standing work and handling of heavy objects, physical stamina is required. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because work procedures are standardized, creativity is not particularly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Class B Type IV Hazardous Materials Handler
- Food Hygiene Supervisor
Related Jobs
- Brewer
- Packaging Worker
- Quality Control Technician