Filter press operator (miso manufacturing)
ろかきそうさこう（みそせいぞう）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing operator who operates filtration machines in the miso production process to remove impurities and maintain quality.
Description
The filter press operator (miso manufacturing) is a job that operates and monitors filtration machines (filter presses) to remove residues and solids after miso fermentation. They adjust filtration pressure, set filter materials, check pressure gauges and flow meters, process residues after filtration, clean equipment (including CIP), and ensure product quality and hygiene. They also handle safety and hygiene management in the production line, regular maintenance, and in case of abnormalities, identify causes, report them, and implement improvement measures.
Future Outlook
While stable demand is expected due to increasing interest in food safety and quality, advanced machine operation skills will be required with the introduction of automation and IoT.
Personality Traits
Good team player / High safety awareness / Meticulous / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing operator → Group leader/leader → Manufacturing manager → Quality control staff → Factory manager
Required Skills
Filtration machine operation / Hygiene management / Machine adjustment and maintenance / Quality inspection
Recommended Skills
Basic knowledge of fermentation processes / CIP cleaning / Food hygiene manager knowledge / Machine maintenance (simple)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because differences in fine adjustments affect product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because there are many physically demanding tasks such as replacing and cleaning filter parts. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Creativity is not highly required as it follows standard operations. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Advanced mathematical analysis is not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Food hygiene manager
Aliases
- Filter press operator
- Filtration machine operator
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