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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 “Color Maker”

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.
Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.
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.
Design or fabricate experimental apparatus to develop new products or processes.
Train new employees on topics such as the proper operation of laboratory equipment.
Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.
Write technical reports or prepare graphs or charts to document experimental results.
Prepare chemical solutions for products or processes, following standardized formulas, or create experimental formulas.
Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.
Maintain, clean, or sterilize laboratory instruments or equipment.
Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests, and analyses, using techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, physical or chemical separation techniques, or microscopy.
Provide and maintain a safe work environment by participating in safety programs, committees, or teams and by conducting laboratory or plant safety audits.
Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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