| Job Title |
Chemical Compounder |
| Job Description |
Controls Equipment That Processes Coal Tar Hydrocarbons Into
Intermediate Compounds For Use In Manufacture Of Dyestuffs And
Pharmaceutical Products: Measures Coal Tar Derivatives, Using
Balance Scales And Volume Indicators. Shovels Or Pumps
Derivatives Into Specified Containers. Observes Recording
Instruments, And Adjusts Steam, Water, And Vacuum Valves To
Regulate Temperature And Pressure During Chemical Reactions That
Produce Specified Intermediates. Tests Acidity Of Intermediates,
Using Ph Indicators. Tests Solubility Of Intermediates In
Liquids, Such As Water, Alcohol, And Chloroform. Adds Specified
Chemicals To Intermediates To Ensure That They Meet
Requirements. Dumps Ice Into Intermediates To Reduce
Temperature. Pumps Intermediates Through Filter To Remove Liquid
Residue. Heats Intermediates And Circulates Vapors Through
Condenser Lines To Isolate Components Of Intermediates. May Be
Designated According To Equipment Tended As Kettle Operator
(chemical) Ii; Tub Operator (chemical); Process Involved As
Bromination Equipment Operator (chemical); Sulfonation Equipment
Operator (chemical); Or Material Produced As Optical-brightener
Maker (chemical).
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