Operator
Control Room Operator, Intrepid Potash LLC· Responsible for the operation of a potash refinery,· Job duties include, monitor the operation of the plant utilizing computerized software to start, stop, and control the feed rate into the plant, · Assist and advise unit operators on the status of the various sections of the refinery and make changes as requested by the unit operators.· Crushing and Screening Operator: responsible for maintaining a steady feed rate into the refinery. Operating belts, scales, pumps, first stage de-slime agitators, also responsible for trouble shooting and assisting maintenance in repair of equipment. · Floatation Operator: responsible for the second and third stage de-slime of ore, the separation of potash from the salt utilizing multiple stage pumps and screens, the floatation of the potash from the salt and safe handling and mixing of the chemical reagents used to float the potash crystal.· Brine Recovery Operator: responsible for maintaining a steady supply of clean brine to feed the plant utilizing the safe handling and mixing of chemical reagents required to separate the clays from the brine. As a Brine Recovery Operator I was also responsible for efficient tails disposal.