The Chemical Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring chemical production equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. This role involves following established procedures, maintaining quality standards, and reporting any abnormalities to the appropriate personnel.
Responsibilities
Equipment Operation:
Operate and control various chemical processing equipment, such as reactors, distillation columns, and mixers.
Monitor equipment performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain optimal operating conditions.
Follow established operating procedures and safety guidelines.
Process Control:
Monitor process parameters (e.g., temperature, pressure, flow rate) and make adjustments as needed.
Ensure product quality by following established quality control procedures.
Identify and report any deviations from normal operating conditions.
Safety Compliance:
Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Conduct safety inspections and report any hazards.
Participate in safety training programs.
Respond to emergencies as required.
Data Recording:
Record production data, including equipment readings, process parameters, and product quality results.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
Maintenance:
Perform routine maintenance tasks on equipment, such as cleaning, lubrication, and inspections.
Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel.
Teamwork:
Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and safe operations.
Follow instructions from supervisors and engineers.
Participate in team meetings and problem-solving activities.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the chemical industry
Basic understanding of chemical processes and equipment
Ability to follow instructions and work independently
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Physical ability to lift, push, and pull heavy objects
Contact: syarrison@judge.com
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