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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 “Control Analyst”

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.
Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.
Monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.
Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.
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.
Develop or conduct programs of sampling and analysis to maintain quality standards of raw materials, chemical intermediates, or products.
Design or fabricate experimental apparatus to develop new products or processes.
Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.
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.
Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.
Prepare chemical solutions for products or processes, following standardized formulas, or create experimental formulas.
Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.
Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.

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Hirsch funnels
Meker burners
Thermocouples
Multimeters
High pressure liquid chromatograph HPLC equipment
Radiation detectors
Liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry LC/MS equipment
Metering pumps
Turbidimeters
Laboratory pressing equipment
Buchner funnels
Volume displacement pumps
Laboratory centrifugal pumps
Constant temperature water baths
Laboratory blenders
Optical compound microscopes
Automated polarimeters
Gooch crucibles
Titrators
Magnetic agitators
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Prisms
Mainframe computers
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Laboratory vacuum pumps
Ionization gauges
Drying pistols
Photocells
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Gravitational field indicators
Fourier transfer infrared FTIR spectrometers
Diffusion pumps
Graphite furnaces
Westphal balances
Bomb calorimeters
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Cooling baths
Laboratory heating plates
pH indicators
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Evaporator rotators
Dust and particulate respirators
Pirani gauges
Infrared lamps
Safety glasses
Beckmann thermometers
Thermal conductivity detectors
Automated microviscometers
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Ultraviolet UV spectroscopes
Mercury barometers
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Dissolved oxygen meters
Comparators
Differential refractometers
Heating mantles
Volumetric glass pipettes
Mass spectrometers
Distilling condensers
Reaction flasks
Laboratory flasks
Ultracentrifuges
Benchtop centrifuges
Desktop computers
Vapor monitor badges
Ultraviolet UV light detectors
Gas burners
Bubble-cap fractionating columns
Transfer pipettes
Lasers
Liquid chromatography equipment
Polarimeters
Reflux condensers
Bunsen burners
Safety showers
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High pressure sodium lamps
Filter pumps
Bimetallic strip thermometers
Gas drying tubes
Graphing calculators
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Finger pumps
Mortars and pestles
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Exhaust hoods
Laboratory vacuum hand pumps
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Vacuum gauges
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Gas chromatography equipment
Sample crushers
Flame ionization detectors FID
Dessicators
Rotary evaporators
U-tube manometers
Laboratory tongs
Cork borer sets
Thinlayer chromatography analyzers
Velometers
Pressure gauges
Digital handheld thermometers
Nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectroscopes
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Electronic toploading balances
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Liquid transfer pumps
Ion exchange chromatography equipment
Automatic buret cleaners
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Claisen flasks
Hot air blowers
Molecular stills
Laboratory balances
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Autotitrators
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Ruby lasers
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Tension gauges
Glass laboratory crucibles
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Photo detectors
Optical beamsplitting devices
Single-pan balances
Hydrometers
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Dye lasers
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Asbestos gloves
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Atomic absorption AA spectroscopes
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Refrigerated coolers
Vacuum flask traps
Infrared IR spectroscopes
Nebulizers
Torsion balances
Atomic emissions spectroscopes
Steam baths
Fire extinguishers
Safety gloves
Face shields
Organic carbon analyzers
Eyewash fountains
Volumetric flasks
Magnetic stirring bars
Radioisotope fume hoods
Triple beam balances
Geiger-Muller counters
Laboratory drying ovens
Lecture bottles
Water aspirators
Plastic cuvettes

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