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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Flue Gas Analyst” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #319 of 702. Estimated risk: 57.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

55%

“Flue Gas 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%

“Flue Gas 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

  • Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.

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

  • Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.

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

  • Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.

  • Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.

  • Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.

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

  • Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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