Operator

Job Description

SUMMARY- Operates plant process equipment in a safe and efficient manner.RESPONSIBILITIES- Move control settings to make necessary adjustments on equipment units affecting speeds of chemical reactions, quality, and yields.- Monitor recording instruments, flow meters, panel lights, and other indicators, and listen for warning signals, in order to verify conformity of process conditions.- Control or operate chemical processes or systems of machines, using panel boards, control boards, or semi-automatic equipment.- Record operating data such as process conditions, test results, and instrument readings.- Confer with technical and supervisory personnel to report or resolve conditions affecting safety, efficiency, and product quality.- Draw samples of products, and conduct quality control tests in order to monitor processing, and to ensure that standards are met.- Regulate or shut down equipment during emergency situations, as directed by supervisory...