Salmon Roe Technician
Employer
209 S. Harbor Drive
Valdez, AK 99686
United States
Job description
Responsible for processing salmon roe to produce Ikura and Sujiko (Japanese salmon roe products) for export to Japan. Inspect and select salmon roe to use for production of Ikura and Sujiko. Provide technical expertise in each stage of production process such as sorting, salt preserving, brining, seasoning, mixing, agitating, dewatering, and refining salmon roe to produce Ikura and Sujiko. Inspect and pack Ikura and Sujiko according to grade and weight. Maintain and control quality, uniformity, market acceptance, and the highest price of products. Also, provide technical expertise in grading, quality control, and specification.
Special Requirements
Knowledge of processing and grading standard of salmon roe for the Japanese market. F.a.5&6: Will work 40 regular hours per week with up to 40 hours of overtime per week (every day from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm including overtime hours). Actual overtime hours and work schedule depend upon fish availability. F.a.9: Any job titles in processing salmon roe for the Japanese market.