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Luther B. Thompson

Chemical Plant Operator
Monroe,LA

Summary

Reliable focus Operator bringing 30 years of Chemical Plant experience. Focused on productivity and quality objectives. In-depth knowledge of Chemical plant operation, maintenance and repair.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Life Science/ NPC Relief Operator

ANGUS Chemical
Sterlington, LA
04.2018 - Current
  • Operated machining equipment safely and efficiently with team of operators.
  • Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
  • Diagnosed problem areas and implemented repairs to the equipment.
  • Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
  • Completed work according to schedule and helped struggling team members.
  • Received and processed both written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders.
  • Verified documentation and work order requirements.
  • Monitored quality of incoming materials and completed in-process quality inspections.
  • Prevented personnel injuries during plant maintenance by practicing diligent lockout-tagout processes.
  • Performed maintenance tasks and adjustments to preserve production efficiency.
  • Packaged and moved completed products.
  • Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.

NPD Field Operator

ANGUS Chemical
Sterlington, LA
04.2013 - 04.2018
  • Performed housekeeping functions to maintain compliant, audit-ready operations.
  • Sampled products at established intervals.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
  • Completed minor preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on equipment.
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Completed all paperwork, recognizing any discrepancies and addressing them in a timely fashion.

Process Technologist

ANGUS Chemical
Sterlington, LA
01.2008 - 04.2013
  • Modified controls to regulate temperature, pressure, feed and flow of liquids and gases while monitoring outcomes and promoting successful processing.
  • Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
  • Restocked inventory and coordinated supply needs.
  • Scheduled and performed equipment maintenance.
  • Operated all chemical processing equipment, including Autoclaves, Reactors and Kettles, successfully while adhering to company standards.
  • Followed all waste handling guidelines to minimize waste generation.
  • Provided general and preventative maintenance on gas, GC equipment and chemical manufacturing equipment.
  • Stored, retrieved, mixed and monitored chemicals used in production process.
  • Safely used various machinery and equipment, including forklifts during chemical drumming operations.
  • Operated machining equipment safely and efficiently with team of operators.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

NPC Operator

IMC
Sterlington, LA
01.1991 - 12.2007
  • Operated machining equipment safely and efficiently with team of operators.
  • Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
  • Completed work according to schedule and helped struggling team members.
  • Monitored quality of incoming materials and completed in-process quality inspections.
  • Correctly and safely used variety of hand tools and equipment to carry out job duties.
  • Prevented personnel injuries during plant maintenance by practicing diligent lockout-tagout processes.
  • Diagnosed problem areas and implemented repairs to process equipment.
  • Received and processed both written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders.
  • Performed maintenance tasks and adjustments to preserve production efficiency.
  • Verified documentation and work order requirements.
  • Packaged and moved completed products.
  • Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
  • Assessed materials, parts and final products for quality, and removed defects.
  • Loaded and operated assigned Centrifuges to produce TAC.
  • Extended life of equipment and maintained consistent performance with regular cleaning, lubrication and basic maintenance.
  • Closely inspected parts for cleanliness and freedom from contaminants.
  • Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.

Skills

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Timeline

Life Science/ NPC Relief Operator

ANGUS Chemical
04.2018 - Current

NPD Field Operator

ANGUS Chemical
04.2013 - 04.2018

Process Technologist

ANGUS Chemical
01.2008 - 04.2013

NPC Operator

IMC
01.1991 - 12.2007

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