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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 “Dye Colorist Formulator”

Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests, and analyses, using techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, physical or chemical separation techniques, or microscopy.
Prepare chemical solutions for products or processes, following standardized formulas, or create experimental formulas.
Monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.
Write technical reports or prepare graphs or charts to document experimental results.
Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.
Develop or conduct programs of sampling and analysis to maintain quality standards of raw materials, chemical intermediates, or products.
Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.
Provide and maintain a safe work environment by participating in safety programs, committees, or teams and by conducting laboratory or plant safety audits.
Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.
Conduct chemical or physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative or quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, or gaseous materials.
Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.
Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.
Maintain, clean, or sterilize laboratory instruments or equipment.
Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.
Train new employees on topics such as the proper operation of laboratory equipment.
Design or fabricate experimental apparatus to develop new products or processes.

Related Technology & Tools

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

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