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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

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

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

  • Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.

  • 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.

  • Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.

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

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

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

  • Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.

  • Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.

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

  • Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.

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

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

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

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