Self motivated process operator working on team monitoring systems, taking samples, troubleshooting equipment: to ensure plant efficiency. Performing clean in place procedures to prevent bacteria growth. Inspecting unusual noises or movements. Assisting contractors with supplies and directions.
Monitor DCS to ensure variables are within parameters, obtain samples for moisture, HPLC, Yeast Count, and caustic titration. Process condensate and caustic rinses of Fermenters and exchangers. Operate forklift moving pallets of equipment or dumpsters. General house keeping of cleaning floors of trash and hosing down.
Prepared missiles to fire the moment a threat was detected, was responsible for troubleshooting the launcher, inspected equipment to ensure the system was operating properly, and maintained wire communications.
Followed operators while going on rounds to record readings and monitor equipment. shadowed operators to take samples of catalysts, heavy gas oil, low pressure distillate to monitor quality. Listened to operators while performing back flushes to filter out coolers. Watch operators open sliding valve to allow nitrogen flow to prevent build up, and troubleshoot loss of feed from another unit due to pump failure.