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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

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

  • 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.

  • Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.

  • Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.

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

  • Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.

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

  • Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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