Chemistry technician
Code 3111.1
Chemistry technicians monitor chemical processes and conduct tests to analyse chemical substances for manufacturing or scientific purposes. They work in laboratories or production facilities where they assist chemists in their work. Chemistry technicians perform laboratory activities, test chemical substances, analyse data and report about their work.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- health and safety regulations
- chemical processes
- chemical products
- basic chemicals
- laboratory techniques
Skills and competences
- analyse chemical substances
- test chemical samples
- apply safety procedures in laboratory
- contact scientists
- monitor chemical process condition
- manage chemical processes inspection
- manage chemical testing procedures
- perform laboratory tests
- handle chemicals
- maintain laboratory equipment
- improve chemical processes
- mix chemicals
- write work-related reports
- prepare chemical samples
- assist scientific research
- process data
- perform chemical experiments
- regulate chemical reaction
- work with chemicals
- transfer chemicals
- use chemical analysis equipment
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences