As a Process Operations Technician, you can be a key member of a team responsible for planning, analyzing and controlling products, from the acquisition of raw materials through the production and distribution to consumers. Many industries need these skills such as chemical, food and beverage, oil exploration and production, pharmaceuticals, power generation, pulp and paper, refining and wastewater treatment companies.
Your studies are designed to give you laboratory experience in the science and art of engineering mechanics, electronics and statistical process control. And you can add even more experience to your resume if you participate in internships and cooperative programs with one of our industry partners, such as Eastman, International Paper, Pilgrim’s Pride, Huntsman, Dow Chemical, Plastipak, Entergy, Lone Star Steel, TXU, Halliburton, AMD, Dana Corporation, Exxon Mobil, AEP/SWEPCO, Shell, Koch, BP, Sabine Mining Company and Graham Packaging.