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Form of workPOSITION SUMMARY
Control the hydrate process through standard operating procedures utilizing instrument readings, laboratory test results and physical observations to safely produce a quality product. Duties are usually performed during rotating shifts, 12 hours per day, and 5 days per week.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate computer-controlled systems for hydrate operation with a full understanding of the process, equipment, and associated controls & instrumentation
QUALIFICATIONS :
Control the hydrate process through standard operating procedures utilizing instrument readings, laboratory test results and physical observations to safely produce a quality product. Duties are usually performed during rotating shifts, 12 hours per day, and 5 days per week.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate computer-controlled systems for hydrate operation with a full understanding of the process, equipment, and associated controls & instrumentation
- Perform product sampling and laboratory testing to maintain quality control
- Maintain shift records of operational, environmental, and safety data
- Primary goals of Hydrate Operator:
- Strict adherence to all safety & environmental rules
- Proper operation & maintenance of equipment
- Stable process operation with consistent product quality
- Perform routine equipment inspection, lubrication, & minor maintenance
- Perform routine clean-up and ensure all equipment are free of materials prior to shutting down
- Assist maintenance personnel as required
- Tolerate intermittent exposure to temperature extremes, dust, noise, and vibration
- Work in adverse outdoor weather conditions
- Assist in loading trucks and rail cars as required
QUALIFICATIONS :
- High school diploma and 2 years of industrial experience preferred
- The ability to communicate fluently to convey, exchange, and understand questions, ideas and instructions in both verbal and written form
- Possess good math skills including four basic arithmetic functions and common units of measurement
- Possess computer skills sufficient to work with JDE, Winlims, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Access, and the ability to learn and understand PLC's (programmable logic controllers)
- Able to access and work in ALL areas of plant which include heights up to 125' above ground level, and confined spaces
- Lifting, carrying, pushing or moving of 50 pounds minimum
- Ability to detect safety hazards and equipment malfunctions, and respond accordingly
- Ability to learn about lubrication and service requirements of machinery
- Ability to safely operate front-end loader, skid-steer loader, track mobile and forklift preferred
- Ability and willingness to be cross-trained in other job functions
