Propylene Production Equipment Operator
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that monitors the operation of propylene production plants, adjusts process parameters, and maintains safe and stable production.
Description
Propylene Production Equipment Operators are responsible for monitoring operations via Distributed Control System (DCS), adjusting operating parameters of various equipment, conducting regular inspections, collecting quality inspection samples, and initial response to abnormalities in the propylene production process using naphtha cracking and distillation equipment. To maintain efficient and safe operations, they continuously monitor instrument and sensor values, perform operations based on procedures, and collaborate with safety and quality control departments. They also participate in regular maintenance, emergency shutdowns, and restarts, contributing to the stable operation of the entire plant.
Future Outlook
With the advancement of propylene processes corresponding to a decarbonized society and biomass feedstock introduction, and increasing needs for energy saving, the demand for experienced workers is expected to remain stable.
Personality Traits
Cautious and Attentive / Good Team Player / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Operator → Shift Leader → Plant Engineer → Process Engineer → Plant Manager
Required Skills
Basic Chemical Engineering Knowledge / DCS Operation / Mechanical Maintenance Inspection / Process Instrumentation
Recommended Skills
English Technical Document Reading / Maintenance Knowledge / PLC Control / Statistical Process Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because it involves analyzing process data for operation adjustments and anomaly detection. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because overlooking minor changes in instrument values can lead to serious accidents. |
| Problem Solving | Because rapid identification of causes and response during abnormalities are required. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because sudden troubles and emergency responses are likely to occur. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because shift handovers and collaboration with related departments are essential. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Mainly involves operation management following prescribed procedures, so creative thinking is not highly required. |
Related Qualifications
- Hazardous Materials Handler (Class B, Type 4)
- High-Pressure Gas Manufacturing Safety Manager
Aliases
- Propylene Operator
- Propylene Plant Operator
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