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Nanotechnology Engineering Technicians

Also known as: Cleanroom Technician, Engineering Technician, Laboratory Manager (Lab Manager), Laboratory Technician (Lab Technician), Microfabrication Engineer Manager, Nanofabrication Specialist, Nanoscience Technician, Nanotechnician, Nanotechnology Engineering Technician, Nanotechnology Technician

Operate commercial-scale production equipment to produce, test, or modify materials, devices, or systems of molecular or macromolecular composition. Work under the supervision of engineering staff.

Education & Training

Percentage of workers at each education and training level

Education Level

Some College4%
Post-Secondary Certificate4%
Associate's Degree42%
Bachelor's Degree42%
Doctoral/Professional Degree4%
Level 124%

Prior Experience Needed

Work experience required to enter this job

None8%
3-6 months4%
6 months - 1 year8%
1-2 years33%
2-4 years25%
4-6 years13%
6-8 years4%
Over 10 years4%

Training Provided After Hiring

How long it typically takes to learn on the job

Up to 1 month13%
1-3 months17%
3-6 months25%
6 months - 1 year8%
1-2 years13%
2-4 years25%

How AI Impacts Each Task

19 tasks analyzed

Operate nanotechnology compounding, testing, processing, or production equipment in accordance with appropriate standard operating procedures, good manufacturing practices, hazardous material restrictions, or health and safety requirements.

Time: 10%

Maintain work area according to cleanroom or other processing standards.

Time: 5%

Repair nanotechnology processing or testing equipment or submit work orders for equipment repair.

Time: 5%

Measure or mix chemicals or compounds in accordance with detailed instructions or formulas.

Time: 8%

Monitor equipment during operation to ensure adherence to specifications for characteristics such as pressure, temperature, or flow.

Time: 8%

Essential Soft Skills

Traits that are hard for AI to replicate

Attention to DetailAnalytical ThinkingCooperationDependabilityIntegrityPersistenceAdaptability/FlexibilityInitiativeIndependenceAchievement/EffortStress ToleranceSelf Control

Wage & Employment (2024)

Median Wage

$77,390

per year

Mean Wage

$79,740

per year

Employment

64K

workers

Wage Range

$47,010 - $114,630

10th - 90th pct

Wage Distribution

$47,010Median: $77,390$114,630
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