Chemical Technician Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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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Laboratory Technician II

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

SUMMARY Staff Laboratory Technician is responsible for providing support to the Laboratory and includes: receiving materials and supplies; receiving and processing samples; performing laboratory...

Surveyor / Quality Control Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 23 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 23 hours ago

Company Overview Global RSW is a Top 20 U.S. commercial roofing contractor with over 50 years of experience delivering high-quality roofing, waterproofing, and wall panel solutions. Serving...

Laboratory Technician

  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Assist the Process Control Engineer, plant supervision, basic maintenance responsibilities by performing routine, Preventive, and emergency maintenance of On-stream Analyzers (OSA) and Particle...

Gas & Chemical Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 15 days ago

**Job Title:** Gas & Chemical Technician **Location:** Phoenix, AZ **What's the Job?...

Chemical Technician I

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 15 days ago

Duties/Responsibilities: + Serve as a helper on the line, under the direction of Chem. Tech. II, III, Process Technologist, and/or Supervision/Management. + Rock, wash, and run parts as directed....

Laboratory Technician Sr. (Physical Sciences)

  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 28 days ago

Job Description Laboratory Technician Sr. (Physical Sciences) Job ID321217 Location Phoenix College Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Salary Range $18.91 - $24.58/hourly, DOE Grade...

Environmental Laboratory Technician - relocation to Anchorage, AK!

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description SGS is the world's leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,700 laboratories and business facilities across 119 countries,...

Quality Control Technician (1st Shift)

  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

LeanTeq is best-in-class in a very niche part of the semiconductor industry and is looking for quality-oriented people who enjoy working in a great culture to join our team. Our company does...

Quality Control Technician

  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move. We're looking for Quality Control Technicians, based out of Mesa, AZ, to join our team and help...

Lab Tech 1

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Role Description Job Title Lab Tech 1 Job Description Role Description Job Title: Lab Tech 1 Schedule: Monday Friday, 9:00 PM 5:30 AM Rotating Saturdays, 5:00 PM 1:30 AM Responsibilities and...

JSL Laboratory Technician - 1 - Chandler

  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

JSL Laboratory Technician - 1 - Chandler Isola Chandler, AZ 85226 Posted 9 days GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB: Perform sample preparation of laminate materials using a CNC Router. Additional...

Gas & Chemical Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Gas & Chemical Technician Phoenix, AZ 85083 Posted: 03/19/2025 Job Category: Industrial Job Number: KG515671317 Job Description Title: Gas & Chemical Technician Location: Phoenix, AZ 85083 Hourly Pay...

Quality Control Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Quality Control Technician Phoenix, AZ Mar 21, 2025 Position: Quality Control Technician Pay: $20-$23 Location: 7th And Washington St Hours: 2nd / Swing Shift Quality Control Technician Job...

Facilities Gas Chemical Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities: The Gas/Chemical Technician is responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting Chemical/Gas/Slurry distribution systems and equipment....

Wet Lab Technician

  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Overview FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc., is a global leader in chemical solutions which enable the semiconductor industry and the digital universe. We have an exciting...

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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ
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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