Machine Operator-US

Machine Operator-US

Beaumont, TX

12 Months

Schedule :

• initially will be 06 : 00 - 14 : 30 hrs (30min unpaid lunch)
• will evolve to a weekly rotational schedule :

Week 1 : 05 : 30-13 : 30 hrs

Week 2 : 21 : 30-05 : 30 hrs

Week 3 : 13 : 30-21 : 30 hrs

Description :

Main Responsibilities :

Support all Environmental, Health, and Safety programs, policies, and regulations to include the

issuance of safe work permits (LOTO, hot work, etc.).

Make necessary adjustments to equipment units affecting speeds of chemical reactions and

quality.

Monitor recording instruments, flow meters, panel lights, and other indicators, and listen for

warning signals, to verify conformity of process conditions.

Control or operate chemical processes or systems of machines, using panel boards, control

boards, or automatic equipment. Record operating data such as process conditions and

instrument readings.

Confer with technical and supervisory personnel to report or resolve conditions affecting safety,

efficiency, and product quality. Draw samples of products to be tested in the lab to ensure that

standards are met.

Regulate or shut down equipment during emergency situations or as directed by supervisory

personnel.

Start pumps to wash and rinse reactor vessels, to exhaust gases and vapors, to regulate the

flow of oil, steam, air or gas to towers and to add products to converter or blending vessels.

Notify maintenance, engineering and other auxiliary personnel to correct equipment

malfunctions and to adjust power, steam, water or air supplies as needed.

Inspect and operate Utility Equipment such as towers, boilers, chillers and scrubbers.

Calculate material requirements or yields according to formulas as directed. Gauge tank levels,

using calibrated rods and pressure gauges.