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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Textile Technologist” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #319 of 702. Estimated risk: 57.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

55%

“Textile Technologist” 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%

“Textile Technologist” 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

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

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

  • Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.

  • Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.

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

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

  • Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.

  • Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.

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

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

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

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

  • Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.

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

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

  • Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.

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

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