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Zero Carbon Systems, Inc.

Operator

Brighton, CO · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

About Zero Carbon Systems Zero Carbon Systems (ZCS) is a clean energy and direct air capture ... Experience following operation and maintenance Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) * Understanding ...

Parker

Production Machine Operator 3 - Carbon

Danville, KY · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

In addition, they must be able to troubleshoot while operating equipment, including performing and documenting limited preventative maintenance. * Operate CNC machines, carbon layup equipment, and ...

Zero Carbon Systems, Inc.

Operator

Brighton, CO · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

About Zero Carbon Systems Zero Carbon Systems (ZCS) is a clean energy and direct air capture ... Experience following operation and maintenance Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) * Understanding ...

Metallized Carbon Corp

MIXING OPERATOR

Ossining, NY · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

For over 75 years now Metallized Carbon Corporation has been the leader in manufactured engineered carbon graphite solutions for severe service lubrication. Throughout the world, we provide products ...

Steigerwaldt

Carbon Project Manager

Tomahawk, WI · On-site

Carbon Project Manager JOB TYPE: Full-Time LOCATION: Tomahawk, Wisconsin WHO WE ARE Steigerwaldt ... Founded in 1957, Steigerwaldt is a third-generation, family owned and operated company with history ...

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What is the difference between Carbon Operator vs Gas Plant Operator?

AspectCarbon OperatorGas Plant Operator
CredentialsTypically requires certifications in environmental safety and equipment operationRequires certifications in natural gas processing and safety standards
Work EnvironmentOperates in carbon capture facilities, often in industrial or environmental sectorsWorks in natural gas processing plants, often in energy industry settings
Industry UsageCommonly employed in environmental mitigation projects and carbon capture initiativesPrimarily employed in natural gas production and processing industries

The main difference between a Carbon Operator and a Gas Plant Operator lies in their focus areas. Carbon Operators specialize in managing carbon capture systems and environmental safety, while Gas Plant Operators handle natural gas processing and plant operations. Both roles require technical certifications and work in industrial settings, but their industry applications and specific responsibilities differ.

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Operator

Brighton, CO • On-site

Zero Carbon Systems, Inc.
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$35 - $40/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

About Zero Carbon Systems

Zero Carbon Systems (ZCS) is a clean energy and direct air capture company on a mission to accelerate the transition to a zero carbon future. We are developing and deploying breakthrough technologies designed to reduce atmospheric CO2 at scale, addressing one of the most pressing challenges of our time.

Backed by mission aligned investors and led by a team of passionate innovators, ZCS sits at the intersection of cutting edge science and real world impact. We are building a diverse, collaborative, and driven team of individuals who share our commitment to excellence, creativity, and the belief that the work we do today will shape the world of tomorrow.

If you are energized by meaningful work and want to be part of a company where your contributions directly advance the clean energy transition, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities Include:
  • Participate in new rig builds for next-generation carbon capture systems by following P&IDs, assembly drawings, and 3D models provided by engineering staff
  • Monitor and control equipment parameters, adjusting control systems for automated and manually controlled systems
  • Coordinate with staff engineers to perform experimental trials and ensure high quality data generation
  • Conduct visual and analytical inspections as part of in-process quality checks
  • Safely transfer chemicals between containers or systems using approved equipment and methods
  • Perform preliminary troubleshooting to identify root causes of equipment failures
  • Perform safe startup, shutdown, and operation of pumps, fans, boilers, air compressors, and related equipment
  • Become cross-trained in multiple DAC systems
  • Contribute to plant operations, production, and testing activities
  • Change out valves, seals, flow meters, and other mechanical components with support from the Maintenance team and Engineers
  • Utilize the Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS) to document inspection and maintenance tasks
  • Assist with coordination of repairs on production equipment
  • Respond to time-sensitive alerts and take corrective action
  • Work efficiently to minimize plant downtime
  • Understand and follow OSHA, EPA, and company-specific safety procedures for hazardous materials
  • Provide input on tools or devices which can improve workflow
  • Engage in startup and safety review for key equipment
  • Provide feedback on equipment design, operability and maintainability to design team
  • Collect samples and perform analytical tests
Requirements Include:
  • 5+ years of experience operating industrial process equipment
  • Proficiency in assembling complex mechanical systems
  • Basic fabrication skills: cutting, drilling, bending, etc.
  • Basic pipefittings (flanges, unions, Swagelok, threaded connections, soft tubing, push to connect)
  • Experience reading Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), mechanical drawings
  • Experience following operation and maintenance Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Understanding of general process operation basics including pressure, heat transfer, and fluid flow
  • Experience with plant control systems and/or Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) for automated process control
  • Ability to take precise measurements using common tools: measuring tape, calipers, meters, etc.
  • Experienced in the safe use and operation of hand tools and power tools
  • Ability and willingness to adhere to company and OSHA safety protocols
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Windows, Excel, Teams, Outlook)
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Flexibility to adjust focus and respond to evolving priorities with minimal notice
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong mathematical aptitude
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Safety certifications: OSHA 10/30, HazCom, PPE, Spill Response trainings, formal Lockout/Tagout training
  • Experience with using maintenance software (CMMS)
  • Chemical / Pharma / Food plant operations experience
$35 - $40 an hour

Zero Carbon Systems is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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