Unit Operator 1

The Unit Operator 1 understands and operates pumps, process piping, valves, gauges and process controls. This position understands and carries out lock-out/tag-out procedures to safely prepare equipment for maintenance for its essential duties at all times.

Requirements

• Monitors and maintains process throughout to acheive prescribed production goals while maintaining appropriate levels of quality control.
• Interprets lab results and makes adjustments to process controls to achieve on-spec products.
• Obtains process samples, runs analyticals and makes adjustments accordingly to maintain good process chemistry in a safe manner at all times.
• Documents and records logs and reports concerning the assigned unit and associated utilities.
• Measures and maintains appropriate process plant and utilities chemistry.
• Isolates and drains process equipment for maintenance activities.
• Fills out logs and generates routine production reports.