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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

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

  • Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.

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

  • Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.

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

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

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

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

  • Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.

  • Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.

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

  • Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.

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

  • Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.

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

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

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

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