Coal Coke Analyst
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A job that analyzes the quality of coal coke using chemical methods and measures and evaluates physical properties such as calorific value and ash content.
Description
Coal coke analysts are technicians specializing in quality control of coal coke used in ironmaking and chemical industries. They perform pre-treatments such as crushing and drying samples, measure ash content, volatile matter, moisture, fixed carbon, calorific value, etc., using analytical instruments like spectrophotometers and chromatographs. They analyze the obtained data, evaluate compliance with quality standards, and create reports. They also engage in instrument calibration and maintenance, reagent management, and safety and health management.
Future Outlook
Stable demand is expected due to the importance of quality control in steel mills, etc., but advanced analytical skills will be required due to automation of analysis and introduction of AI.
Personality Traits
Meticulous / Polite and Courteous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Analytical Technician → Quality Control Officer → Production Technology Officer → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Analytical Instrument Operation / Data Analysis / Experimental Design / Pretreatment Techniques
Recommended Skills
Data Analysis / ICP-MS / Reading English Papers / Safety and Health Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Necessary for accurate data analysis. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Required because trace analysis and strict procedure execution are demanded. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Necessary for handling numerical data and statistical processing. |
| Problem Solving | Important for identifying causes during instrument troubles. |
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