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Alum Plant Operator Salary
in Mountlake Terrace, Washington

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$79,327 (USD)

Average Salary

$38/hr

Average Hourly

$1,563

Average Bonus

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The average pay for an Alum Plant Operator is $79,327 a year and $38 an hour in Mountlake Terrace, Washington, United States. The average salary range for an Alum Plant Operator is between $56,560 and $95,747. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Mountlake Terrace, Washington.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$89,105
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Mountlake Terrace, Washington

Mountlake Terrace Cost of Living Score:

Description: Mountlake Terrace is a suburban city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It lies on the southern border of the county, adjacent to Shoreline and Lynnwood, and is 13 miles (21 km) north of Seattle. The city had a population of 19,909 people counted in the 2010 census. Mountlake Terrace was founded in 1949 by real estate developers on the site of a disused airfield, intending to provide low-cost housing for veterans. Within five years, the community had grown to over 5,000 people and was incorporated as a city in 1954 to provide municipal services. An industrial park was developed at the northwest corner...
Description:
  • Controls equipment to produce alum liquor (aluminum sulfate) in continuous process reaction of sulfuric acid with powdered bauxite: notifies other workers to unload bauxite from boxcars into hopper of crusher.
  • Starts crusher, mill, and conveyors to replenish storage supply of powdered ore.
  • Observes flowmeters and turns valves to regulate flow of powdered ore, acid, and weak alum liquor into first digester in specified proportions to produce mixture of prescribed specific gravity and through other digesters where chemical reaction occurs and resultant aluminum sulfate liquor is settled and diluted to specified concentration.
  • Tests samples from each digester, using hydrometer and thermometer, to verify specific gravities and temperatures.
  • Turns valves to adjust flow of steam through digester jackets and proportions of materials fed into first digester to regulate temperatures and specific gravities accordingly.
  • Pumps finished alum liquor into storage tank and weak alum liquors into settling tanks (thickeners) for recycling into process.
  • Records temperatures, specific gravities, and flow rates of materials in operating log and level of alum liquor storage tanks on inventory records.

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The average pay for an Alum Plant Operator is $79,327 a year and $38 an hour in Mountlake Terrace, Washington, United States. The average salary range for an Alum Plant Operator is between $56,560 and $95,747. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Mountlake Terrace, Washington.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Alum Plant Operator Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Job family population: 10,650

Estimated population of Alum Plant Operator jobs: 77

Rate of error: 4.0%

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Mountlake Terrace Cost of Living Score:

Description: Mountlake Terrace is a suburban city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It lies on the southern border of the county, adjacent to Shoreline and Lynnwood, and is 13 miles (21 km) north of Seattle. The city had a population of 19,909 people counted in the 2010 census. Mountlake Terrace was founded in 1949 by real estate developers on the site of a disused airfield, intending to provide low-cost housing for veterans. Within five years, the community had grown to over 5,000 people and was incorporated as a city in 1954 to provide municipal services. An industrial park was developed at the northwest corner...
Description:
  • Controls equipment to produce alum liquor (aluminum sulfate) in continuous process reaction of sulfuric acid with powdered bauxite: notifies other workers to unload bauxite from boxcars into hopper of crusher.
  • Starts crusher, mill, and conveyors to replenish storage supply of powdered ore.
  • Observes flowmeters and turns valves to regulate flow of powdered ore, acid, and weak alum liquor into first digester in specified proportions to produce mixture of prescribed specific gravity and through other digesters where chemical reaction occurs and resultant aluminum sulfate liquor is settled and diluted to specified concentration.
  • Tests samples from each digester, using hydrometer and thermometer, to verify specific gravities and temperatures.
  • Turns valves to adjust flow of steam through digester jackets and proportions of materials fed into first digester to regulate temperatures and specific gravities accordingly.
  • Pumps finished alum liquor into storage tank and weak alum liquors into settling tanks (thickeners) for recycling into process.
  • Records temperatures, specific gravities, and flow rates of materials in operating log and level of alum liquor storage tanks on inventory records.
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