Chemical Technician Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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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Quality Control Technician

  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day 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 to join our team and help connect America. What you'll...

Clinical Laboratory Technician - Molecular

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 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...

Chemical Technician

  • Duluth, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 11 days ago

As a Chemical Technician supporting our Laboratory Technician Team, you will be trusted with laboratory technical support work focused on performing routine laboratory operations to support the laboratory...

Copy - Video Quality Control Technician

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago

A consulting firm in Atlanta, GA is looking for an Quality Control Technician to join their team for an Asset Protection project. This role will requires an on-site presence 5 days a week to...

Microbiology Lab Technician

  • Tucker, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tucker, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Certified Group is a leading North American provider of laboratory testing and audit and certification services. The Certified Group of companies includes Food Safety Net Services (FSNS),...

Travel Laboratory Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 23 days ago

Are you a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) looking to broaden your horizons? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment for you in Marietta, Georgia! In this 13-week...

Lab Technician

  • Kennesaw, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 25 days ago

Hands on experience working with wet chemistry techniques with an emphasis on material science. Disciplined in work ethics and carry out lab tasks to maintain good operation....

Microbiology Laboratory Technician Job #49368

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 25 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 25 days ago

Perform laboratory techniques related to Analytical Chemistry, Quality Control, and Quality Assurance. Conduct tests for customer microorganism implementations....

Laboratory Technician

  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 25 days ago

Location: Marietta, GA Description: Our client is currently seeking a Laboratory Technician Lab Tech Mobile Lab - Power Ferry Road - Atlanta Mon-Fri, Noon - 3p - some weekend hours as needed...

Quality Control Technician

  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Conyers, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 29 days ago

Quality Control Technician Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities: The Quality Control Technician position entails the testing and inspection of Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) materials used to...

Chemistry Technician SPC Plant Harris

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY The responsibility of the Chemical Technician supporting a power generation facility will include providing chemical protection of the steam generating equipment to minimize outages due...

Medical Laboratory Technician / Medical Technologist

  • Ellenwood, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ellenwood, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Medical Laboratory Technician/Medical Technologist MLR is seeking a qualified Medical Technologist Generalist to join a dynamic team at a reputable hospital in Georgia. In this role, you will...

Part-Time Biology/Chemistry Lab Assistant

  • Douglasville, GA (20 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Douglasville, GA (20 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Nature of Duties: Under general supervision prepares various test specimens and growth media for use in biology, chemistry, or related science labs. Prepares chemical solutions for use in lab...

MLT, Medical Laboratory Technician I - Atlanta Lab - PRN

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description | Job Attributes Apply Now External Applicant Current Associate Summary: Performs clinical testing in assigned section/s such as general laboratory, Blood Bank and Microbiology...

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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA
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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