Chemical Plant Operator

• Monitor petrochemical treatment machines and instruments, including flow meters and machine dials, to ensure machinery is operating correctly at all times
• Manipulate the chemical process using controls, panel boards and other input devices to operate the manual and semi-automatic machinery
• Take chemical samples and perform tests to ensure the process is progressing properly
• Respond to warning signals and alarms that indicate issues have arisen, taking all necessary precautions to prevent accidents or injuries
• Regulate or turn off machines in emergency situations and follow all instructions from supervisory staff quickly and precisely
• Examine chemical processing machinery daily to identify damages or erosion, making note of any instances and reporting

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