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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

  • Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.

  • 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.

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

  • Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.

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

  • Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

  • Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.

  • Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.

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

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