JOB SUMMARY

 

JOB FUNCTIONS

Essential Functions

Essential Function

Chemical Plant Operator SAFETY

 • Keeps working area clean and orderly, follows all company procedures and safety policies. 

 • Inspects manufacturing equipment on a daily basis to ensure the safe operation of the chemical process.

 • Keeps leak detection equipment, if required, in good working order.

 

PRODUCTION

 • Sets up and/or operates manufacturing process in accord with published Work Instructions.

 • Changes reactants, operates valves, controls, and related items to obtain specified flow rates, temperatures and pressures

 • Fills finished product into cylinders or correlates filling with the Gas Filling Department.

 • Performs general, preventative maintenance on gas or chemical manufacturing equipment.

 • Notifies supervisor when maintenance of equipment requires greater expertise than he/she possesses.

 • Recommends process and equipment changes as needed.

 • Maintains daily inventory production records.

 • Controls inventory of raw material.

 • Performs all other tasks as assigned by local plant management.

 

QUALITY

 • Adheres to all quality assurance policies and standards.

 • Recommends process changes to improve the quality/purity of the products manufactured.

 • Performs scale and instrument calibration checks as required by The Company’s quality system.

 • Maintains run charts for performance of scales.

 • Notifies Supervisor of quality assurance problems

 • Collect samples for quality assurance testing and perform various routine chemical analysis.

 

Additional Responsibilities

Required for All Jobs

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Performs other duties as assigned

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Complies with all policies and standards

Pay Rate:  $27.00 to $29.00 per hour DOE