Soybean Oil Manufacturing Worker
だいずあぶらせいぞうこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
An industrial technical job that extracts and refines oil from soybeans as raw material to produce edible soybean oil.
Description
Soybean oil manufacturing workers start from receiving raw soybeans, perform cleaning, heating, pressing or solvent extraction to separate the oil components, solvent removal, and refining processes such as decolorization, deodorization, and degumming, ultimately producing soybean oil to shipping specifications. In each process, they manage temperature and pressure, conduct quality inspections, and handle machine operation and maintenance. The production line operates continuously, mainly involving shift work on the line.
Future Outlook
With the rise in health consciousness, demand for vegetable oils remains stable, and as automation and labor-saving in manufacturing processes advance, skills in equipment operation, IoT, and data analysis are increasingly required.
Personality Traits
High Concentration / Polite and Courteous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Process Leader → Quality Control Staff → Production Engineer
Required Skills
Press Operation / Quality Inspection (Physicochemical and Sensory) / Solvent Extraction Equipment Operation / Temperature and Pressure Management
Recommended Skills
Forklift Operation / Machine Maintenance / Quality Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Strict attention is required for minute foreign matter and temperature control to maintain quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it involves transporting heavy objects and long hours of standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Manufacturing processes are standardized, so there is little opportunity to demonstrate creativity. |
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- Food Hygiene Manager
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