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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.

  • Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.

  • Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.

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

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

  • Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.

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

  • 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.

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

  • Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.

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

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

  • Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.

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

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

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

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