Chemical Equipment Operators & Tenders

Code: 51-9011.00
Zone 2
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Annual Median Salary
£58,040
Range: £37,440 - £92,250
Preparation & Education
Job Zone 1-2: Very Little to Some Preparation Needed
Job Zone 2
Industry Demand
Average
New job opportunities are likely in the future.

Occupational Profile & What They Do

Operate or tend equipment to control chemical changes or reactions in the processing of industrial or consumer products. Equipment used includes devulcanizers, steam-jacketed kettles, and reactor vessels.

Alternative Tech Titles

Chemical Operator (Chemical Tech) Chemical Process Operator Chemical Reactor Operator Chlorination Operator Multiskill Operator Outside Operator Process Equipment Operator Process Operator Spray Dry Operator

Daily Duties & Technical Responsibilities

  • Observe safety precautions to prevent fires or explosions.
  • Patrol work areas to detect leaks or equipment malfunctions or to monitor operating conditions.
  • Monitor gauges, recording instruments, flowmeters, or products to ensure that specified conditions are maintained.

Core Technology, Languages & Tools

Electronic mail software
IBM Notes Microsoft Outlook
Presentation software
Microsoft PowerPoint
Spreadsheet software
Microsoft Excel

Skills, Knowledge & Engineering Competencies

Basic Skills
keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements reading work related information
Problem Solving
noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Math and Science
chemistry arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics
Manufactured or Agricultural Goods
manufacture and distribution of products
Engineering and Technology
mechanical
Verbal
listen and understand what people say read and understand what is written
Controlled Movement
quickly change the controls of a machine, car, truck or boat change when and how fast you move based on how something else is moving
Hand and Finger Use
hold or move items with your hands keep your arm or hand steady
Visual Understanding
quickly compare groups of letters, numbers, pictures, or other things

Live UK Vacancies for Chemical Equipment Operators & Tenders

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Chemical Process Operator
CV-Library WA1, Warrington, Cheshire Temporary £12.71 - £13.50/hour
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Multiskill Operator
CV-Library Exeter Temporary £22.00 - £23.50/hour
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Chemical Treatments Operator
CV-Library Chelmsford, Essex Permanent £15.39/hour
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Machine Operator - Chemical Manufacturing
CV-Library DN14, Whitleybridge, North Yorkshire Temporary £13.50 - £17.38/hour Fulltime Position
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Chemical Operative
CV-Library Teesside Temporary
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Chemical Analyst
CV-Library Sittingbourne Temporary £13.60/hour
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Salary Expectations
10th Percentile (Junior): £37,440
Median Annual (Mid-Level): £58,040
90th Percentile (Lead / Senior): £92,250
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#realistic interests #product #chemical reactions #production equipment #production #control #ingredient #safety procedures