How do they match: Chemical Plant and System Operators

  • Pressure Controller
  • Process Control Operator

  • Control or operate entire chemical processes or system of machines.

  • 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.
  • Move control settings to make necessary adjustments on equipment units affecting speeds of chemical reactions, quality, or yields.
  • Notify maintenance, stationary engineering, or other auxiliary personnel to correct equipment malfunctions or to adjust power, steam, water, or air supplies.
  • 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.

  • Adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of production materials or products.