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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Fiber Analyst” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #319 of 702. Estimated risk: 57.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

55%

“Fiber Analyst” 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%

“Fiber Analyst” 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.

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

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

  • Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.

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

  • Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.

  • 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.

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

  • Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.

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

  • 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.

  • Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.

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

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

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

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