Chemical Technician Jobs in Arizona

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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Chemical Technician II

  • Benchmark Electronics
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 6 days ago

At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better-connected world to create a brighter future. When you join us, you become part of a team passionate about...

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Assay Laboratory Technician, Metallurgy

  • Intertek
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Assay Laboratory Technician, Metallurgy - Tucson, AZ Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a...

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Laboratory Technician, Metallurgy

  • Intertek
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Laboratory Technician, Metallurgy - Tucson, AZ Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a...

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Laboratory Technician (Surface Technology)

  • ASM International NV Inc.
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture. For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what's next, at the forefront of innovation and what's...

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Laboratory Technician II

  • Freeport McMoRan Oil & Gas
  • Claypool, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Claypool, AZ
  • 13 days ago

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, youll find a...

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Laboratory Technician I

  • Freeport McMoRan Oil & Gas
  • Claypool, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Claypool, AZ
  • 14 days ago

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, youll find a...

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Analytical Chemistry Lab Technician

  • 100 Intel Corporation
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 14 days ago

The Analytical Chemistry Lab technician will work with the Lab engineers and the Lab manager in support of Intel Chandler site R and D manufacturing operations....

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Analytical Chemistry Lab Technician

  • Intel
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 16 days ago

The Analytical Chemistry Lab technician will work with the Lab engineers and the Lab manager in support of Intel Chandler site R and D manufacturing operations....

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Laboratory Technician 1

  • ALS
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 27 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 27 days ago

Perform analysis on samples through direct testing (i.e. wet chemistry)....

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Wet Lab Technician

  • FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 27 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 27 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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Laboratory Technician B

  • AGAT Laboratories
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instrumentation including LC-MS/MS, GC-MS, and chromatography systems (HPLC/IC), troubleshooting as necessary....

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Chemistry Lab Technician

  • Cordant Health Solutions
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Automated Chemistry Lab Technician - Laboratory Operations- Flagstaff, AZ We are seeking a self-motivated Automated Chemistry Lab Technician to join our Laboratory Operations team. In this role,...

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Chemical Technician II - 10225

  • Benchmark Electronics, Inc.
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better-connected world to create a brighter future. When you join us, you become part of a team passionate about...

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Laboratory Technician 2

  • ALS LIMITED
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

Perform analysis on samples through direct testing (i.e. wet chemistry)....

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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in Arizona

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.4%
Master's Degree
21.8%
Doctorate Degree
9.1%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
High School or GED
2.1%
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 Arizona
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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