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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Concrete Technician” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #319 of 702. Estimated risk: 57.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

55%

“Concrete Technician” 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%

“Concrete Technician” 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

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

  • Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.

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

  • Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

  • Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.

  • Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.

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

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

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

  • Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.

  • Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.

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

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