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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Color Maker” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #319 of 702. Estimated risk: 57.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

55%

“Color Maker” will maybe be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 55% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

53%

“Color Maker” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 53% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Chemical Technicians, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: 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.

Avg. Annual Salary $61,300
Avg. Hourly Wage $29.47
Available Jobs (US) 55,640
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Chemical Technicians #19-4031
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Chemical Technicians”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.

  • Conduct chemical or physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative or quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, or gaseous materials.

  • Write technical reports or prepare graphs or charts to document experimental results.

  • Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests, and analyses, using techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, physical or chemical separation techniques, or microscopy.

  • Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.

  • Monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.

  • Design or fabricate experimental apparatus to develop new products or processes.

  • Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.

  • Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.

  • Prepare chemical solutions for products or processes, following standardized formulas, or create experimental formulas.

  • Provide and maintain a safe work environment by participating in safety programs, committees, or teams and by conducting laboratory or plant safety audits.

  • Develop or conduct programs of sampling and analysis to maintain quality standards of raw materials, chemical intermediates, or products.

  • Train new employees on topics such as the proper operation of laboratory equipment.

  • Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.

  • Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.

  • Maintain, clean, or sterilize laboratory instruments or equipment.

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

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