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Job Description
Control or operate entire chemical processes or system of machines.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 51-8091.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 59,430.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 28.00
- Currently, there are 33,300 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Chemical Plant and System Operators”.
Also Known As…
- Chemical Plant and System Operators
- Production Technician
- Process Technician
- Process Operator
- Process Development Associate
- Process Control Operator
- Operator
- Operations Technician
- Machine Operator
- Loader Technician
- Chemical Operator
- Wash Operator
- Utility Operator
- Tower Operator
- Switchboard Operator
- Production Operator
- Pressure Controller
- Plant Associate
- Pharmaceutical Operator
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Machine Operator
- Pharmaceutical Development Technician
- Nitrogen Operator
- Nitric Acid Plant Operator
- Naphtha Washing System Operator
- Hydrogenation Operator
- Furnace Utility Operator
- Furnace Process Plant Operator
- Development Associate
- Denitrator
- Chief Operator
- Chemical Treatment Plant Technician
- Chemical Plant Operator
- Checker
- Bucket Wash Operator
- Ammonia Technician
- Ammonia Still Operator
Tasks for “Badger Distiller Operator”
- Direct workers engaged in operating machinery that regulates the flow of materials and products.
- Patrol work areas to ensure that solutions in tanks or troughs are not in danger of overflowing.
- Record operating data, such as process conditions, test results, or instrument readings.
- Interpret chemical reactions visible through sight glasses or on television monitors and review laboratory test reports for process adjustments.
- Regulate or shut down equipment during emergency situations, as directed by supervisory personnel.
- Monitor recording instruments, flowmeters, panel lights, or other indicators and listen for warning signals, to verify conformity of process conditions.
- Defrost frozen valves, using steam hoses.
- Calculate material requirements or yields according to formulas.
- Confer with technical and supervisory personnel to report or resolve conditions affecting safety, efficiency, or product quality.
- Supervise the cleaning of towers, strainers, or spray tips.
- Notify maintenance, stationary-engineering, or other auxiliary personnel to correct equipment malfunctions or to adjust power, steam, water, or air supplies.
- Repair or replace damaged equipment.
- Turn valves to regulate flow of products or byproducts through agitator tanks, storage drums, or neutralizer tanks.
- Control or operate chemical processes or systems of machines, using panelboards, control boards, or semi-automatic equipment.
- Draw samples of products and conduct quality control tests to monitor processing and to ensure that standards are met.
- Inspect operating units, such as towers, soap-spray storage tanks, scrubbers, collectors, or driers to ensure that all are functioning and to maintain maximum efficiency.
- Gauge tank levels, using calibrated rods.
- Move control settings to make necessary adjustments on equipment units affecting speeds of chemical reactions, quality, or yields.
- Start pumps to wash and rinse reactor vessels, to exhaust gases or vapors, to regulate the flow of oil, steam, air, or perfume to towers, or to add products to converter or blending vessels.
Related Technology & Tools
- Agitator tanks
- Thermocouple temperature probes
- Desktop computers
- Manometers
- Capacitance probes
- Steam turbines
- Pressure gauges
- Viscometers
- Soap-spray storage tanks
- Screw conveyors
- Hoppers
- Bourdon tubes
- Reciprocating pumps
- Bucket elevators
- Digital surface thermometers
- Neutralizer tanks
- Air conditioning systems
- Effluent treatment systems
- Industrial liquid flowmeters
- Fire extinguishers
- Axial flow fans
- Tensometers
- Chain conveyors
- Wet scrubbers
- Boilers
- Chemical reactor vessels
- Converter vessels
- Thermocouples
- Industrial fans
- Industrial dryers
- Panelboards
- Silencers
- Display screens
- Heating vessels
- Refrigeration systems
- Humidifiers
- Collectors
- Conveyor feeders
- Distillation columns
- Blending vessels
- Personal protective equipment
- Positive displacement pumps
- Gas analyzers
- Centrifugal compressors
- Mixing tanks
- Cooling towers
- Centrifugal fans
- Storage drums
- Control boards
- Barometers
- Centrifugal pumps
- Calibrated rods
- Steam hoses
- Recording calorimeters
- Hydraulic accumulators
- Radiographic detecting instruments
- Reciprocating compressors
- Belt conveyors
- Panel lights
- Rotary pumps
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Distributed control system DCS
- Interlock shutdown systems
- Coordinated incident management system CIMS software
- Alarm management system software