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Job Description

Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials for research and development of new products or processes, quality control, maintenance of environmental standards, and other work involving experimental, theoretical, or practical application of chemistry and related sciences.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 19-4031.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 49,770.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 23.00
Currently, there are 65,510 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Chemical Technicians”.

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Tasks for “Textile Technologist”

Prepare chemical solutions for products or processes, following standardized formulas, or create experimental formulas.
Monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.
Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.
Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.
Train new employees on topics such as the proper operation of laboratory equipment.
Write technical reports or prepare graphs or charts to document experimental results.
Provide and maintain a safe work environment by participating in safety programs, committees, or teams and by conducting laboratory or plant safety audits.
Design or fabricate experimental apparatus to develop new products or processes.
Conduct chemical or physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative or quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, or gaseous materials.
Develop or conduct programs of sampling and analysis to maintain quality standards of raw materials, chemical intermediates, or products.
Maintain, clean, or sterilize laboratory instruments or equipment.
Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.
Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.
Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.
Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.
Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests, and analyses, using techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, physical or chemical separation techniques, or microscopy.

Related Technology & Tools

Personal computers
Magnetic agitators
Glass burets
Torsion balances
Closed-end manometers
Laboratory centrifugal pumps
Photo detectors
Monochromators
Dust and particulate respirators
Liquid chromatography equipment
Cooling baths
Pirani gauges
Heating mantles
Perchloric acid hoods
Glass tubing
Thermocouples
Hydrometers
Filter pumps
Lyophilizers
Chromatography developing tanks
Transfer pipettes
Laboratory tongs
Plastic cuvettes
Reaction flasks
Safety gloves
Drying pistols
Unequal-arm balances
Finger pumps
Coulometers
Mainframe computers
Magnetic stirring bars
Test tube clamps
Claisen flasks
Radioisotope fume hoods
Beckmann thermometers
Explosion-proof fume hoods
Optical pyrometers
Gooch crucibles
Optical compound microscopes
High pressure liquid chromatograph HPLC equipment
Safety goggles
Eyewash fountains
Hollow cathode lamps
Lecture bottles
Laminar flow burners
Dye lasers
Laboratory vacuum hand pumps
Optical beamsplitting devices
Automated polarimeters
Digital handheld thermometers
Volumetric flasks
Photocells
Bunsen burners
Laboratory blenders
Cork borer sets
Ultraviolet UV lamps
Rotameters
Voltmeters
Bourdon gauges
Liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry LC/MS equipment
Ionization gauges
Aneroid barometers
Pycnometers
Diffusion pumps
pH indicators
Liquid transfer pumps
Utility clamps
Automated microviscometers
Infrared IR spectroscopes
Fluorimeters
Bell jars
Glass laboratory crucibles
Molecular stills
Muffle furnaces
Abbe refractometers
Gas drying tubes
Capillary tubing
Agitation tanks
Chromatography microsyringes
Gas burners
Computer-controlled pumps
Flame ionization detectors FID
Pressure gauges
Immersion heaters
Titrators
Metering pumps
Triple beam balances
Differential scanning calorimeters
Dissolved oxygen meters
Exhaust hoods
Canister gas masks
Organic carbon analyzers
Laboratory drying ovens
McLeod gauges
Bomb calorimeters
Hazardous material protective clothing
Steam baths
Multimeters
Reflux condensers
Ultraviolet UV spectroscopes
Laboratory pressing equipment
Water aspirators
Hirsch funnels
Gravity convection ovens
High pressure sodium lamps
Bubble-cap fractionating columns
Rotary evaporators
Westphal balances
Benchtop centrifuges
Pull spring balances
Comparators
Laboratory vacuum pumps
Automatic buret cleaners
Ultracentrifuges
Spectrophotometers
Ammeters
Photomultiplier tubes
Viscosity meters
Mortars and pestles
Refrigerated coolers
Prisms
Electronic toploading balances
Asbestos gloves
Volume displacement pumps
Meker burners
Automatic burets
Fourier transfer infrared FTIR spectrometers
Infrared lamps
Laboratory balances
Vacuum flask traps
Distilling condensers
Radiation detectors
Nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectroscopes
Vapor monitor badges
Ruby lasers
Evaporator rotators
Liquid-filled remote thermometers
Mercury vapor lamps
Ultraviolet UV light detectors
Deuterium lamps
Tension gauges
Autotitrators
Dessicators
Lasers
Fluid scintillation counters
Velometers
Safety showers
Atomic absorption AA spectroscopes
Vacuum gauges
Face shields
Volumetric glass pipettes
Thermal conductivity detectors
Bubble flow meters
Rheometers
Automatic pipette cleaners
Nebulizers
Buchner funnels
Evaporating dishes
Bimetallic strip thermometers
Gas chromatography equipment
Laboratory heating plates
Cartesian manostats
Hot air blowers
Thinlayer chromatography analyzers
Single-pan balances
Desktop computers
Geiger-Muller counters
Fire extinguishers
Homogenizers
Polarimeters
Mercury barometers
Constant temperature water baths
Gas leak detectors
Ball mills
Gravitational field indicators
Atomic emissions spectroscopes
Sample crushers
Ion exchange chromatography equipment
Flame photometers
Laboratory flasks
Polarizers
Graphing calculators
U-tube manometers
Safety glasses
Mass spectrometers
Graphite furnaces
Differential refractometers
Turbidimeters

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