How do they match: Chemical Plant and System Operators

  • Chemical Plant and System Operators

  • Move control settings to make necessary adjustments on equipment units affecting speeds of chemical reactions, quality, or yields.
  • Calculate material requirements or yields according to formulas.
  • Direct workers engaged in operating machinery that regulates the flow of materials and products.
  • Interpret chemical reactions visible through sight glasses or on television monitors and review laboratory test reports for process adjustments.

  • Adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of production materials or products.
  • Collect samples of materials or products for testing.
  • Estimate material requirements for production.
  • Test chemical or physical characteristics of materials or products.