Chemical Technician Jobs in Alabama

A Chemical Technician, in the chemistry industry, is an essential professional responsible for performing experiments, running laboratory tests, maintaining lab equipment, and compiling results for data analysis. They use techniques such as analytical, physical, inorganic, and organic chemistry to conduct these tests. These professionals also assist chemists and chemical engineers in research, development, and production. They have a host of duties including preparing chemical solutions, testing product durability, and documenting their findings for future reference. In the production process, they also monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.

To be a successful Chemical Technician, one must have a strong background in chemistry and other sciences, good analytical skills, and attention to detail. Important certifications include a degree in Chemical Technology or a related field and an optional certification from the American Chemical Society (ACS). The ACS certification provides a standard of excellence recognized by many employers. Potential job roles a person may have before becoming a Chemical Technician include Laboratory Assistant, Quality Control Analyst, or Research Assistant. These roles provide valuable experience in conducting experiments, handling lab equipment, and dealing with chemical substances.

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Medical Laboratory Technician MLT - MT

  • Cusseta, AL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Cusseta, AL
  • 8 hours ago

Medical Technologist MT / MLT Generalist, Full Time, 1st & 2nd Shift Competitive Salary & Benefits New Grads Welcome Summary The ideal candidate for this role will perform and monitor a full range...

Medical Laboratory Technician MLT - MT

  • Wedowee, AL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Wedowee, AL
  • 8 hours ago

Medical Technologist MT / MLT Generalist, Full Time, 1st & 2nd Shift Competitive Salary & Benefits New Grads Welcome Summary The ideal candidate for this role will perform and monitor a full range...

Medical Lab Technician (PRN)

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Gadsden, AL
  • 11 hours ago

Overview Located in Gadsden, Alabama, Riverview Regional Medical Center is a 281-bed acute-care hospital serving more than 350,000 residents in Etowah and the contiguous counties. A full range of...

M&H Valve Quality Control Technician

  • Anniston, AL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 16 hours ago

Company DescriptionM&H Valve Company is a world-class manufacturer of water and wastewater materials including fire hydrants, resilient wedge gate valves, butterfly valves and check valves. Since...

Medical Laboratory Technician full time eve

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga...

Quality Control Technician - Steel Pipe Coating

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago

As a Quality Control Technician, you are responsible for L.B. Foster product support and administration and monitoring quality assurance programs to comply with company standards and customer...

Medical Lab Technician

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 4 days ago

Medical Lab Technician Clinical Birmingham, AL, US Pay Rate Low: 24.00 | Pay Rate High: 26.00 If you are seeking to further your career in drug development, then this opportunity is for you! Our...

Clinical Laboratory Technician - Hematology

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 5 days ago

Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, Labcorp wants to speak with you...

Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Sylacauga, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Sylacauga, AL
  • 5 days ago

Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician at Sonic Healthcare USA Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician at Sonic Healthcare USA in Sylacauga, Alabama Posted in Other about 21...

Laboratory Technician - Evening Shift

  • Hoover, AL
  • 5 days ago
  • Hoover, AL
  • 5 days ago

By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with...

QC (Quality Control) Technician

  • Auburn, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 6 days ago

QC (Quality Control) Technician Job Employer Name: Seohan Auto USA CorporationSpiderID: 13769667 Location: Auburn, AlabamaDate Posted: 6/14/2024 Wage:Category: Quality Control Job Code: Number Of...

Medical Laboratory Technician MLT - MT

  • Pike Road, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Pike Road, AL
  • 6 days ago

Medical Technologist MT / MLT Generalist, Full Time, 1st & 2nd Shift Competitive Salary & Benefits New Grads Welcome Summary The ideal candidate for this role will perform and monitor a full range...

Laboratory Technician - 3rd shift

  • Hoover, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Hoover, AL
  • 7 days ago

By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with...

Medical Lab Tech Part-Time Evenings

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Gadsden, AL
  • 7 days ago

Id : 113513, Title : Medical Lab Tech Part-Time Evenings, Category : Allied Health, RequisitionType : Hospital, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...278, ExternalPostedStartDate :...

Quality Control Technician

  • Robertsdale, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Robertsdale, AL
  • 7 days ago

Overview Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move. We’re looking for a Technician Quality Control to join our team and help connect America....

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Chemical Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Discovering Science: Chemical Products
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Chemical Thermodynamics II: Equilibrium and Kinetics
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Physico/Chemical Processes of Environmental Engineering
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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in Alabama

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireChemists research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Chemical Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.3%
Master's Degree
21.8%
Doctorate Degree
9.1%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
High School or GED
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.2%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chemical Technicians in Alabama
Less than 1 year
35.9%
1-2 years
33.8%
2-4 years
16.7%
None
11.7%
4-6 years
1.8%


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