Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Inventory supplies received and consumed.
2. 02Observe safety precautions to prevent fires or explosions.
3. 03Patrol work areas to detect leaks or equipment malfunctions or to monitor operating conditions.
4. 04Estimate materials required for production and manufacturing of products.
5. 05Read plant specifications to determine products, ingredients, or prescribed modifications of plant procedures.
6. 06Drain equipment, and pump water or other solutions through to flush and clean tanks or equipment.
7. 07Observe and compare colors and consistencies of products to instrument readings and to laboratory and standard test results.
8. 08Add treating or neutralizing agents to products, and pump products through filters or centrifuges to remove impurities or to precipitate products.
9. 09Implement appropriate industrial emergency response procedures.
10. 10Make minor repairs, lubricate, and maintain equipment, using hand tools.
11. 11Flush or clean equipment, using steam hoses or mechanical reamers.
12. 12Measure, weigh, and mix chemical ingredients, according to specifications.

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