Organic Chemical Manufacturing Equipment Operator
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Job involving operation, monitoring, and maintenance of plant equipment for manufacturing organic chemical products.
Description
Organic chemical manufacturing equipment operators operate and monitor plant equipment for each process from raw material charging through reaction, separation, and purification. They regularly perform sampling and quality inspections while adjusting process parameters, in addition to cleaning equipment, simple maintenance, initial response to troubles, and safety and health management. Shift work is common, and precise operations in accordance with GMP and SOP are required.
Future Outlook
With the expansion of demand for chemical products and the advancement of process automation, the importance of skilled operators is increasing. Acquiring advanced control technologies utilizing IoT and AI is the key to career advancement.
Personality Traits
Cautious / Excellent Observation Skills / Good Team Player / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Plant Operator → Senior Operator → Team Leader → Equipment Maintenance Staff → Process Engineer
Required Skills
Basic Knowledge of Chemical Reactions / Instrumentation Control Basics / Plant Equipment Operation / Quality Inspection / Safety and Health Regulations Knowledge
Recommended Skills
English Literature Reading / GMP/GLP Knowledge / PLC Operation / Process Simulation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Attention to detail is essential to not miss subtle changes in temperature, pressure, etc. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Physical stamina is required for standing work and moving heavy containers, etc. |
| Problem Solving | Problem-solving skills are required for initial response to process abnormalities. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Since tasks follow standardized procedures, creativity is not particularly required. |
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Aliases
- Chemical Plant Operator
- Organic Chemical Manufacturing Operator
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