Job Description:

• 1) Tends equipment, such as filters, settlers, and thickeners, to assist in concentrating chemical solution: Turns valves and starts pumps to start flow of liquids from storage tanks through series of pans.

• 2) Dumps sacks of chemicals into processing units.

• 3) Patrols area to detect leaks and malfunctioning of equipment.

• 4) Records data, such as temperature and pressure readings, and monitors gauges and recording charts to ensure safe operating conditions.

• 5) Draws sample of product and tests for specific gravity, using hydrometer.

• 6) Opens valves to drain and flush salt accumulations from pans and lines.

• 7) Repacks pumps and valves and repairs equipment by adjusting or replacing parts, using handtools.

• 8) Performs other duties as described under HELPER Master Title.