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Chemical Plant and System Operators: Career Information
Chemical Plant and System Operators
Top 3 chemical system operator Jobs
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Production Engineer
- Dover Chemical
- Dover, OH
Education and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering. Advanced degree a plus.
• 3-5+ years’ experience working
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MAINTENANCE HOURLY
- Pilgrim's
- Elberton, GA
Analyze instantaneous and historical data to decide and act on needed process/operational adjustments (e.g. demand, chemical dosage, process
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Senior Process Engineer
- Dover Chemical
- Dover, OH
A primary function is to plan, troubleshoot and execute process development projects which will lead to new or modified processes in support of
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What Chemical plant and system operators Do
Control or operate entire chemical processes or system of machines.
Chemical plant and system operator Salaries
- 2014 employment: 38,100
- May 2015 median annual wage: $59,320
Job Outlook for Chemical plant and system operators
Projected employment change, 2014–24:
- Number of new jobs: -3,500
- Growth rate: -9 percent (Decline)
How to Become a Chemical plant or system operator
Education and training:
- Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Work experience in a related occupation: None
- Typical on-the-job training: Long-term on-the-job training
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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.
