How do they match: Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

  • Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

  • Direct activities of workers assisting in control or verification of processes or in unloading of materials.
  • Dump or scoop prescribed solid, granular, or powdered materials into equipment.
  • Estimate materials required for production and manufacturing of products.
  • Observe and compare colors and consistencies of products to instrument readings and to laboratory and standard test results.
  • Open valves or start pumps, agitators, reactors, blowers, or automatic feed of materials.
  • Test product samples for specific gravity, chemical characteristics, pH levels, concentrations, or viscosities, or send them to laboratories for testing.

  • Collect samples of materials or products for testing.
  • Compare physical characteristics of materials or products to specifications or standards.
  • Estimate material requirements for production.
  • Load materials into production equipment.
  • Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
  • Test chemical or physical characteristics of materials or products.