Job Summary
The Acetylene Plant Operator plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the acetylene plant. This includes overseeing the start-up and shutdown processes as well as continuously monitoring the equipment to ensure optimal functioning. The operator is also responsible for the safe handling of gas cylinders, which entails filling, labeling, and conducting leak tests while keeping precise records for safety and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Initiate and oversee the start-up and shut-down procedures of the plant equipment.
- Monitor operational parameters to ensure equipment is functioning safely and efficiently.
- Conduct the filling, labeling, and leak testing of various types of gas cylinders.
- Maintain detailed and accurate logs of operations and safety tests performed.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Basic mathematical skills for calculations and data entry tasks.
- Manual dexterity and physical ability to handle materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Previous experience or knowledge concerning gas cylinders and gases is preferred.
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