Hydrochloric Acid Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A chemical manufacturing worker who dissolves hydrogen chloride gas in water, managing concentration and purity to produce hydrochloric acid. Main tasks include equipment operation, quality control, and safety management.
Description
Hydrochloric acid workers manufacture hydrochloric acid of specified concentration and purity by dissolving hydrogen chloride gas in water using absorption towers or reaction equipment. They handle raw gas supply, absorption tower temperature and pressure management, concentration measurement, sampling, quality inspection, and inspection/maintenance of safety devices and exhaust treatment equipment. Handling corrosive gases from chemical reactions requires strict safety management and protective gear. They work shifts based on production plans, performing routine operations, troubleshooting, equipment optimization, and energy-saving management.
Future Outlook
While automation and labor-saving progress in the chemical industry, stable demand is expected for specialists in safety and quality management. The value of personnel skilled in process control and digital technologies will rise.
Personality Traits
High Safety Awareness / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Hydrochloric Acid Worker → Chemical Manufacturing Leader → Plant Operations Manager → Technical Safety Manager
Required Skills
Measurement Instrument Operation and Monitoring / PLC/DCS Operation / Plant Equipment Operation / Quality Inspection / Safety Management
Recommended Skills
Analytical Instrument Operation / Chemical Knowledge / Log Analysis / Process Control Knowledge
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Even trace impurities affect quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Involves handling heavy objects and prolonged standing work. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Routine tasks are central, so adherence to procedures is more important than new ideas. |
| Initiative & Leadership | Work is basically manual-based, with little spontaneous planning. |
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Aliases
- HCl Manufacturing Worker
- Hydrogen Chloride Worker
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