Wine Filtration Worker
ぶどうしゅろかこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialist who removes yeast and impurities from fermented wine, achieving clarification and quality improvement.
Description
Wine filtration workers pass completed fermented wine through filtration devices to remove yeast lees and impurities for clarification. They perform pressure filtration or vacuum filtration using filter aids such as diatomaceous earth or activated carbon, maintaining product turbidity and aroma to specified standards. Additionally, important tasks include quality inspections via pre- and post-filtration sampling, CIP (Clean-In-Place) cleaning of filtration equipment and piping, hygiene management, and safety and health checks. As work precision directly impacts final product quality, meticulous attention and adherence to regulations are required.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to expanding wine demand domestically and internationally, while advances in automation and labor-saving/quality management technologies using IoT continue.
Personality Traits
Good team player / Meticulous / Patient / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Line Operator → Team Leader → Manufacturing Manager → Quality Control Officer → Factory Manager
Required Skills
CIP Cleaning / Filter Aid Handling / Filtration Equipment Operation / Hygiene Management / Quality Inspection
Recommended Skills
English Technical Reading / Equipment Maintenance / Microbial Control Knowledge / Quantitative Analysis / Wine and Whisky Production Process Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because fine adjustments to filtration conditions directly impact product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to prolonged standing work and handling of heavy objects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Primarily routine tasks, with little need for creative thinking. |
Related Qualifications
- Food Hygiene Manager
- Food Manufacturing Technician (Liquor Production)
Aliases
- Wine Filter Operator
- Wine Filtration Worker
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