Gas Analysis Worker (Chemical)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Occupation involving collecting gas samples and performing qualitative and quantitative analysis of components using devices such as gas chromatography and mass spectrometry.
Description
Gas Analysis Worker (Chemical) is a specialist who collects gas samples from products or the environment and operates GC (gas chromatography), mass spectrometers, infrared spectrophotometers, etc., to perform qualitative and quantitative analysis of components. Consistently handles sample pretreatment, calibration, standard curve creation, measurement data analysis, and report preparation, contributing to manufacturing quality control and environmental regulation compliance. Troubleshooting and maintenance of analysis equipment are also important tasks.
Future Outlook
Demand is expected to remain stable due to strengthened environmental regulations and air pollution measures. Expertise in decarbonization and environmental analysis fields will be increasingly valued in the future.
Personality Traits
Cautious and careful / Curious and inquisitive / Logical thinking / Meticulous
Work Style
Clean Room / Laboratory Work / Near Manufacturing Line / Shift Work
Career Path
Analysis Technician → Quality Control Engineer → R&D Position → Analysis Department Leader → Laboratory Manager
Required Skills
Data Analysis / Experimental Design / Gas Chromatography Operation / Mass Spectrometry Equipment Operation / Pretreatment Technology
Recommended Skills
Chemical Safety Management / Chromatography Software / English Paper Reading / Equipment Maintenance / FTIR Analysis
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Necessary for interpreting measurement data and evaluating errors. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To prevent measurement errors in trace components. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Necessary to acquire new technologies and analysis methods. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Required for data analysis using mathematical and statistical methods. |
| Problem Solving | Required for identifying causes during equipment troubles. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly laboratory work with relatively low physical demands. |
Related Qualifications
- Class B Hazardous Materials Handler
Aliases
- Gas Analysis Staff
- Gas Analysis Technician
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