1. Plan and establish sequence of operations to electroplate products and to promote efficient utilization.
2. Review production schedules, engineering specifications, orders, and related information to obtain knowledge of manufacturing methods, procedures, and activities
3. Estimate production costs, cost saving methods, and the effects of product design changes on expenditures for management review, action, and control
4. Draft and design layout of equipment, materials, and workspace to illustrate maximum efficiency using drafting tools and computer
5. Coordinate and implement quality control objectives, activities, or procedures to resolve production problems, maximize product reliability, or minimize costs
6. Develop manufacturing methods, labor utilization standards, and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilization
7. Record or oversee recording of information to ensure currency of engineering drawings and documentation of production problems
8. Develop safety procedures to be employed by workers operating equipment or working in close proximity to ongoing chemical reactions
9. Troubleshoot problems with chemical manufacturing processes
10. Evaluate chemical equipment and processes to identify ways to optimize performance or to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
11. Perform tests and monitor performance of processes throughout stages of production to determine degree of control over variables such as basins mixture and quantities.