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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
- Chief Operator
- Chemical Treatment Plant Technician
- Chemical Plant Operator
- Checker
- Bucket Wash Operator
- Badger Distiller Operator
- Ammonia Technician
- Ammonia Still Operator
Tasks for “Denitrator”
- Defrost frozen valves, using steam hoses.
- Confer with technical and supervisory personnel to report or resolve conditions affecting safety, efficiency, or product quality.
- Record operating data, such as process conditions, test results, or instrument readings.
- Direct workers engaged in operating machinery that regulates the flow of materials and products.
- 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.
- Control or operate chemical processes or systems of machines, using panelboards, control boards, or semi-automatic equipment.
- Move control settings to make necessary adjustments on equipment units affecting speeds of chemical reactions, quality, or yields.
- Turn valves to regulate flow of products or byproducts through agitator tanks, storage drums, or neutralizer tanks.
- Interpret chemical reactions visible through sight glasses or on television monitors and review laboratory test reports for process adjustments.
- Calculate material requirements or yields according to formulas.
- Draw samples of products and conduct quality control tests to monitor processing and to ensure that standards are met.
- Monitor recording instruments, flowmeters, panel lights, or other indicators and listen for warning signals, to verify conformity of process conditions.
- 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.
- Regulate or shut down equipment during emergency situations, as directed by supervisory personnel.
- Patrol work areas to ensure that solutions in tanks or troughs are not in danger of overflowing.
- Notify maintenance, stationary-engineering, or other auxiliary personnel to correct equipment malfunctions or to adjust power, steam, water, or air supplies.
- Supervise the cleaning of towers, strainers, or spray tips.
- Gauge tank levels, using calibrated rods.
- Repair or replace damaged equipment.
Related Technology & Tools
- Personal protective equipment
- Neutralizer tanks
- Calibrated rods
- Wet scrubbers
- Thermocouple temperature probes
- Display screens
- Boilers
- Bucket elevators
- Centrifugal fans
- Recording calorimeters
- Steam hoses
- Radiographic detecting instruments
- Chain conveyors
- Thermocouples
- Heating vessels
- Rotary pumps
- Humidifiers
- Pressure gauges
- Control boards
- Effluent treatment systems
- Soap-spray storage tanks
- Desktop computers
- Barometers
- Screw conveyors
- Manometers
- Axial flow fans
- Panelboards
- Conveyor feeders
- Tensometers
- Refrigeration systems
- Air conditioning systems
- Chemical reactor vessels
- Centrifugal compressors
- Silencers
- Belt conveyors
- Cooling towers
- Converter vessels
- Gas analyzers
- Blending vessels
- Panel lights
- Distillation columns
- Reciprocating compressors
- Industrial liquid flowmeters
- Viscometers
- Industrial fans
- Collectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Storage drums
- Agitator tanks
- Bourdon tubes
- Industrial dryers
- Mixing tanks
- Digital surface thermometers
- Positive displacement pumps
- Hydraulic accumulators
- Reciprocating pumps
- Centrifugal pumps
- Hoppers
- Steam turbines
- Capacitance probes
- Microsoft Excel
- Distributed control system DCS
- Microsoft Office
- Alarm management system software
- Interlock shutdown systems
- Microsoft Word
- Coordinated incident management system CIMS software