| Job Title |
Pilot-control Operator |
| Job Description |
Sets Up And Operates Small-scale Chemical Production Equipment
Under Laboratory Conditions To Test Methods And Chemical
Processes For Product Development, Following Specifications And
Guidance From Research Chemists Or Engineers: Sets Up Production
Equipment, Such As Reactors, Stills, Stripping Towers,
Separators, And Blending Tanks, Using Mechanics' Handtools And
Portable Power Tools. Starts Pumps And Compressors. Turns Valves
To Regulate Equipment Temperatures, Pressures, Flow Rates, And
Liquid Levels, Following Process Specifications Or Instructions
Of Technical Personnel. Observes Meters And Gauges To Verify
Process Conditions. Performs Standard Quantitative Or
Qualitative Chemical Analyses, Such As Titration, Distillation,
Caustic-insoluble, And Color-measurement Tests, To Verify
Process Conditions And Compile Research Data. Mixes Chemical
Solutions As Directed For Use In Tests. Prepares Operating
Records And Reports Of Test Results. May Adjust And Repair
Mechanical And Electronic Testing Equipment, Using Handtools,
Circuit Diagrams, And Maintenance Manuals.
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