Chemical Equipment Operators

Operate equipment to control chemical changes or reactions during a production process.

Quick Facts

Wages:	Above the statewide median $22.88 / hour Read more about wages
Outlook:	Below statewide average Growth rate: 1.9% Read more about outlook
Education:	High School or less is typically required. View related education and training programs View related majors
On the Job:	Typical Work Tasks Monitor instruments to ensure proper production conditions. Watch operating equipment to detect malfunctions. Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements. Review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences. Read more about the job
Job Title Examples:	Chemical Processor Production Technician Chemical Operator See more job title examples

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