Chemical Technician Jobs in Idaho

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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Construction/HMA Quality Control Technician- Treasure Valley, ID

  • Meridian, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 4 days ago

509924 Idaho Materials & Construction, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees. We...

Construction/HMA Quality Control Technician

  • Nampa, ID
  • 6 days ago
  • Nampa, ID
  • 6 days ago

Job ID: 509924 Idaho Materials & Construction, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our...

Chemist-Lab Tech HPLC LCMS GCMS Expert

  • Ammon, ID
  • 6 days ago
  • Ammon, ID
  • 6 days ago

Development Chemistry Metrology GCMS LCMS HPLC Chromatography Spectrometry Metrologist Validation _....

Quality Control Technician

  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 7 days ago
  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 7 days ago

Nissha Medical Technologies is looking for a professional and reliable Quality Control Technician to join our Quality department in Sandpoint, Idaho. This successful candidate will be responsible...

Construction/HMA Quality Control Technician

  • Nampa, ID
  • 9 days ago
  • Nampa, ID
  • 9 days ago

Job ID: 509924 Idaho Materials & Construction, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our...

Quality Control Technician

  • Meridian, ID
  • 25 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 25 days ago

at JST Manufacturing in Meridian, Idaho, United States Job Description JOB SUMMARY JST DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES + Always maintain a clean and safe working environment. + Represent the company in a...

Quality Control Technician

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 26 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 26 days ago

Job ID: 509212 Idaho Materials & Construction, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our...

Quality Control Technician

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 28 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 28 days ago

Job ID: 509212 Idaho Materials & Construction, is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our...

Phlebotomist/ Laboratory Technician - PRN

  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 60+ days ago

STGi is currently seeking a Phlebotomist/Laboratory Technician to provide services at our Community Based Outpatient Clinic. The general duty of the Phlebotomist is to provide phlebotomy services...

Demographic Data for Idaho

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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in Idaho

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in Idaho 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 Idaho
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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