About the role
Flow operators work with monitoring and controlling processes within industrial production, often within the chemical or food industry. They usually have vocational training or a technical background related to process industry. Flow operators are responsible for ensuring a smooth and efficient production flow.Responsibilities
Flow operators monitor process equipment and control the flow of raw materials and products. They are responsible for adjusting process parameters, performing quality controls, and documenting production data. Identifying and addressing operational disturbances is a central part of their duties.Skills and tools
Flow operators must have a good understanding of process control systems and be able to read technical drawings. They often use control systems such as SCADA and are skilled in problem-solving. Knowledge of safety regulations and the ability to work in a team are also important. Common competencies demanded by employers are kvalitetskontroll, logistik and ständiga förbättringar/lean.