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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

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

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

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

  • Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.

  • Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.

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

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

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

  • Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.

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

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

  • Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.

  • Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.

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

  • Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.

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

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

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