9 - Processing, Manufacturing & Utilities

Ashton Crone, Process Operator

MY DAY
9 - Processing, Manufacturing & Utilities

5:20 am: Meet with prior shift process operator

5:30 am: Sit at DCS and set up area

5:45 am: Address maintenance issues

6:00 am: Grab coffee, chat with partner

6:15 am: Set up DCS for maintenance

6:30 am: Take numbers from other operators

6:45 am: Address operator problems

7:00 am: Tour plant to make adjustments

7:30 am: Manually check pumps for leaks

8:00 am: Monitor DCS

11:00 am: Have lunch

11:30 am: Take numbers from other operators

12:00 pm: Address operator problems

1:00 pm: Tour plant

4:00 pm: Set up plant for cross shift

5:00 pm: Clean plant and work area

5:15 pm: Finish paperwork

5:30 pm: Go home!