Acrylonitrile Manufacturing Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Operates and monitors acrylonitrile manufacturing plants, adjusts reaction conditions, performs separation and purification, and manages quality and safety.
Description
Acrylonitrile manufacturing workers use plant equipment to catalytically oxidize raw materials such as propylene and ammonia, and are responsible for separating and purifying acrylonitrile from the resulting mixed gas using distillation equipment. They operate and monitor instrumentation for reaction temperature, pressure, flow rate, etc., perform regular sampling and quality checks using analytical instruments, inspect and maintain safety devices, and handle emergency responses during troubles. They comply with work procedures and laws, and maintain stable and safe production through the creation and reporting of manufacturing records.
Future Outlook
While automation and labor-saving technologies are advancing, stable demand continues, so the value of personnel with specialized knowledge and equipment maintenance skills is high.
Personality Traits
Calm / Cautious and Attentive / Good Team Player / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Operator → Shift Leader → Team Leader → Plant Engineer → Manufacturing Department Manager
Required Skills
Instrumentation Monitoring and Operation / Plant Operation / Safety Management / Sampling Analysis
Recommended Skills
Chemical Processes / English (Technical Literature Reading) / Mechanical Maintenance (Basic)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because small abnormalities can lead to major accidents. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Shift work involves long hours of standing. |
| Problem Solving | Required to investigate causes of plant troubles and implement measures. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because handling hazardous materials involves tense work. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because teamwork is needed for quick coordination in emergencies. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Work mainly follows procedures, so creativity is not particularly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Hazardous Materials Handler Class B Type 4
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