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Job Description

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.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 19-4031.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 49,770.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 23.00
Currently, there are 65,510 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Chemical Technicians”.

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Tasks for “Analysis Tester”

Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.
Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.
Monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.
Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.
Conduct chemical or physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative or quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, or gaseous materials.
Write technical reports or prepare graphs or charts to document experimental results.
Develop or conduct programs of sampling and analysis to maintain quality standards of raw materials, chemical intermediates, or products.
Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.
Provide and maintain a safe work environment by participating in safety programs, committees, or teams and by conducting laboratory or plant safety audits.
Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests, and analyses, using techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, physical or chemical separation techniques, or microscopy.
Prepare chemical solutions for products or processes, following standardized formulas, or create experimental formulas.
Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.
Maintain, clean, or sterilize laboratory instruments or equipment.
Train new employees on topics such as the proper operation of laboratory equipment.
Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.
Design or fabricate experimental apparatus to develop new products or processes.

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Canister gas masks
Transfer pipettes
Mass spectrometers
Radiation detectors
Laboratory balances
Laboratory flasks
Westphal balances
Mercury vapor lamps
Laboratory centrifugal pumps
Graphite furnaces
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Dye lasers
Gooch crucibles
Benchtop centrifuges
Thermocouples
Automated microviscometers
Laboratory tongs
Magnetic stirring bars
Abbe refractometers
U-tube manometers
Bunsen burners
Mercury barometers
Rotary evaporators
Deuterium lamps
Ultracentrifuges
Volume displacement pumps
Safety goggles
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Hot air blowers
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Mainframe computers
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Aneroid barometers
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Agitation tanks
Polarimeters
Dissolved oxygen meters
Torsion balances
McLeod gauges
Infrared IR spectroscopes
Ion exchange chromatography equipment
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Velometers
Ultraviolet UV spectroscopes
Laboratory heating plates
Laboratory blenders
Fluid scintillation counters
Gas chromatography equipment
Ultraviolet UV light detectors
Safety glasses
Hydrometers
Rheometers
Digital handheld thermometers
Hirsch funnels
Buchner funnels
Drying pistols
Glass tubing
Vapor monitor badges
Utility clamps
Diffusion pumps
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Heating mantles
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Laboratory vacuum pumps
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Gas leak detectors
Closed-end manometers
Flame ionization detectors FID
Refrigerated coolers
Liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry LC/MS equipment
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Liquid-filled remote thermometers
Ionization gauges
Unequal-arm balances
Optical pyrometers
Photomultiplier tubes
Geiger-Muller counters
Vacuum gauges
Steam baths
Automated polarimeters
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Sample crushers
Glass laboratory crucibles
Optical compound microscopes
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Rotameters
Reaction flasks
Single-pan balances
Radioisotope fume hoods
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Lyophilizers
Automatic burets
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Dust and particulate respirators
Fourier transfer infrared FTIR spectrometers
Desktop computers
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Viscosity meters
Volumetric glass pipettes
pH indicators
Plastic cuvettes
Spectrophotometers
Face shields
Safety showers
Constant temperature water baths
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Laminar flow burners
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Electronic toploading balances
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Automatic buret cleaners
Ruby lasers
Thinlayer chromatography analyzers
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Computer-controlled pumps
Triple beam balances
Differential refractometers
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Lasers
Safety gloves
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Personal computers
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Automatic pipette cleaners
Perchloric acid hoods
Fire extinguishers
Bourdon gauges
Claisen flasks
Laboratory pressing equipment
Meker burners
Liquid chromatography equipment
Tension gauges
Gravitational field indicators
Capillary tubing
Muffle furnaces
Optical beamsplitting devices
Test tube clamps
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Gas burners
Fluorimeters
Photo detectors
Gas drying tubes
Liquid transfer pumps
Atomic absorption AA spectroscopes
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