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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Dye Expert” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #319 of 702. Estimated risk: 57.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

55%

“Dye Expert” 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%

“Dye Expert” 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.

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

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

  • 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.

  • Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.

  • Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.

  • 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.

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

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

  • Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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