Chemical Operator Resume Example

• Monitor and operate complex chemical processes, equipment and facilities
• Responsible for reading, interpreting and following instructions including standard operating conditions and procedures
• Responsible for collecting and analyzing samples and verifying product meets requirements
• Obtain, load, unload, transport, store, and stage materials
• Responsible for operating mobile equipment
• Follow site safety procedures to prepare and operate equipment
• Rotate through all identified assignments as defined by the Operations Excellence Model (OEM)
• Troubleshoot equipment, process and quality problems using EXCEL methodology. Takes ownership of analysis of problem and ultimate resolution.
• Takes initiative by proactively identifying roadblocks to achieving the plant goals and work to resolve.
• Provides leadership to effectively organize and execute shift activities to achieve plant goals
• Able to effectively prioritize the shift activities and assigns tasks in MTL for completion. Holds operators accountable for their results.
• Able to effectively motivate the shift to achieve plant goals
• Able to effectively work with a wide range of people including other shifts, maintenance, project crafts, TICA engineers, technical support staff.
• Prep and isolate equipment for maintenance. Completes Return to Operation checks. Write safe work permits.
• Perform competitive work practices.
• Assure compliance with all EH&S requirements related to assigned roles per plant and site policies.
• Complete compliance checks and routine tasks in MTL.
• Formulate individual goals which align with the plant goals and execute. Update progress throughout the year.
• Utilize electronic tools (e.g. electronic logbook, office programs, event and action tool, master task list, open plan, outlook).
• Follow applicable supporting work processes (e.g. Global Maint Work Process, Operate Plant Work Process, Material Flow Work Process, EH&S work process etc.)
• Reviews and updates plant operating discipline (procedures) to capture best practices.
• Participate in plant initiatives (e.g. involvement in teams, operating discipline improvements, work process implementation, work process tools).
• Demonstrate advanced troubleshooting skills and lead and / or participate in Root Cause Investigations.
• Communicate role related information between shifts and day staff.
• Promote an environment of teamwork while leading through example.

• Modified controls to regulate temperature, pressure, feed and flow of liquids and gases while monitoring outcomes and promoting successful processing.