Gas Purifier Operator
がすせいじょうきうんてんこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A technical job that operates and monitors gas purification equipment in manufacturing plants, removing harmful substances and impurities from industrial gases or exhaust gases for quality control.
Description
Gas purifier operators work in chemical plants and manufacturing factories, operating and monitoring gas purification equipment that removes harmful substances and impurities from raw material gases or exhaust gases. They handle startup and shutdown of equipment, adjustment of operating parameters, recording of measurement data, and maintain stable operation of the equipment. In case of abnormalities, they investigate causes and perform emergency measures, paying attention to safety management and legal compliance. They may also perform regular maintenance and propose equipment improvements.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to strengthening of exhaust gas treatment and environmental regulations. Advanced operation and maintenance technologies will be required amid plant automation and IoT advancements.
Personality Traits
Cautious / High concentration / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Factory Work / Fixed Hours / Night Shift / Shift Work / Team Work
Career Path
Operator Apprentice → Shift Leader → Plant Engineer → Maintenance Engineer → Plant Manager
Required Skills
Gas Analysis / Inspection and Adjustment of Instrumentation Control Devices / Process Control Equipment Operation / Safety Management
Recommended Skills
Data Analysis / English Document Reading / PLC Control Basics / Preventive Maintenance Technology
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Cannot miss minute changes to maintain gas quality. |
| Problem Solving | Quick identification of causes and response are necessary when equipment troubles occur. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mostly follows standard operating procedures, with few opportunities for idea generation. |
Related Qualifications
- Hazardous Materials Handler Class B Type 4
- High-Pressure Gas Manufacturing Safety Manager
Aliases
- Gas Processing Operator
- Gas Purification Equipment Operator
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