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How to become 冷凍加工食品製造education, training, experience, licenses and the steps to enter

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Average annual pay
¥3.97M
≈ $25,230
Top pay (est.)
¥6.47M
Top 10% ¥5.63M
Pay in 5 years
¥4.48Mest.
2031
Pay in 10 years
¥5.07Mest.
¥4.36M–¥5.88M
Outlook score
42/100
★★☆☆☆ Below average
AI replacement risk
52%
Moderate
Labor demand
Average
Openings-to-applicants 1.67x

How to become 冷凍加工食品製造

The typical path in Japan is shown by the education, training and experience of current workers above and in the Japanese guidance below. A detailed English guide for this occupation is being prepared.

Guidance from job tag (Japanese)
入職にあたって、特に学歴や資格は必要とされない。学校卒業後、冷凍加工食品工場に入る。関連する学科として農業科、水産科、食品科、工業科などがある。入職経路は、新卒の場合は学校からの紹介、中途採用の場合は、ハローワークと求人広告がほとんどである。
　調理した冷凍食品を製造する工場は機械化が進んでいるので、それらの機械を使いこなす能力が必要となる。自動化した機械を使う場合には、自動制御システムの理解力、応用力も重要である。
　管理者になるには、品質及び衛生管理などの専門知識が必要となるので、講習などを受講して、冷凍食品の製造段階における品質管理、衛生管理手法について基本的な知識や応用的な知識を幅広く修得することが求められる。

Skills, education and requirements for 冷凍加工食品製造

Key skills

Active Listening
2.6
Instructing
2.5
Reading Comprehension
2.3
Speaking
2.2
Writing
2.2
Quality Control Analysis
2.1
Time Management
2.0
Coordination
2.0

Skill levels from the MHLW job tag worker survey.

Key knowledge areas

Production and Processing
2.6
Transportation
1.1
Customer and Personal Service
0.9
Administrative
0.9
Mechanical
0.9
Food Production
0.9
Sales and Marketing
0.9
Administration and Management
0.9

What the work involves

Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing WorkJudging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or PeopleControlling Machines and ProcessesEvaluating Information to Determine Compliance with StandardsCommunicating with Supervisors, Peers, or SubordinatesScheduling Work and ActivitiesMaking Decisions and Solving ProblemsInspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials

Important abilities

Problem SensitivityStatic StrengthManual DexteritySpeed of Limb MovementDeductive ReasoningArm-Hand Steadiness

Licenses and certifications (Japan)

No specific license or certification is required.

Education of workers

Training before entry

Related work experience

Difficulty of entry: ★☆☆☆☆ Easy to enter (from education, training, experience, licenses)

Career path and how to earn more as 冷凍加工食品製造

Career-path guidance is being prepared. Pay by experience is shown in the Pay section.

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2025), Population Census and Hello Work employment statistics as published on the MHLW job tag site (retrieved Nov 1, 2026); Occupational Information Database (JILPT). Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.