Chemical Technician Jobs in North Carolina

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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QA Lab Technician - ES

  • Raeford, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raeford, NC
  • 3 days ago

Butterball, LLC, one of America's most iconic brands, helps consumers celebrate Thanksgiving and every day in between. Located in the thriving Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, our goal is to...

Quality Control Technician/Inspector

  • Elizabethtown, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Elizabethtown, NC
  • 11 hours ago

Quality Control Technician/Inspector** **Job Description:** + Assist all assigned manufacturing cells in solving quality problems. + Perform in-process audits for all assigned cells. + Audit...

Analytical Lab Technician Temporary Full-Time

  • Franklinton, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Franklinton, NC
  • 11 hours ago

Pay Rate: $22/hourAre you detail-oriented with a background in analytical chemistry and laboratory assays?...

At Revlon, we create beauty innovations for everyone that inspire confidence and ignite joy every day. Breaking beauty boundaries is in our company's DNA. Since its game-changing launch of the...

Quality Control Technician (Incoming Laboratory)

  • Oxford, NC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Oxford, NC
  • 14 hours ago

At Revlon, we create beauty innovations for everyone that inspire confidence and ignite joy every day. Breaking beauty boundaries is in our company's DNA. Since its game-changing launch of the...

QC Lab Technician

  • Bessemer City, NC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Bessemer City, NC
  • 15 hours ago

A variety of instrumentation is used including Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP), Gas Chromatography (GC), Auto-titrators and coulometric Karl Fischer titration....

2nd Shift Quality Control Technician

  • Kernersville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Kernersville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome. Job Requisition #: 031382 2nd Shift Quality Control...

Chemist-Lab Tech HPLC LCMS GCMS Expert

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Analytical Chemist Consultant Advisor Laboratory Lab Technician Field Service Customer Support Method Development Chemistry Metrology GCMS LCMS HPLC Chromatography Spectrometry Metrologist...

Lab Technician III

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

Now hiring! Lab Technician III Charlotte, NC Come create chemistry with us! The Lab Technician will be part of the EDI Product Development team, based in Charlotte, NC, to support the overall...

Medical Laboratory Technician - Atrium Health Pineville - Weekend Nights

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago

Department: 60901 Atrium Health Pineville - Lab Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 24 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Weekend Nights This position is Sign-on Bonus...

Department: 60982 Carolinas Medical Center - Core Lab: Chemistry Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Weekdays Job Summary Performs...

Research Lab Tech II, Microbiology Immunology

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 days ago

Department: 85038 Wake Forest University Health Sciences - Academic Microbiology Immunology Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information:...

Research Lab Technician IV, WF Institute for Regenerative Medicine

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 days ago

Department: 85107 Wake Forest University Health Sciences - Academic WF Institute for Regen Medicine Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional...

Medical Lab Tech (Per Diem) - Core Laboratory

  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 4 days ago

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Standard hours: Two 8-hour shifts...

Lab Technician

  • Morrisville, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Lab Technician Job Description Join a dynamic team in a startup environment that manufactures custom oligonucleotides for industrial and academic research facilities. As a lab...

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Chemical Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Discovering Science: Chemical Products
For centuries natural materials have been used by people to meet their daily needs. Discover how scientists are using their knowledge of the molecular structure of naturally occurring compounds to...
Big Bang and the Origin of Chemical Elements
Discover the ultimate origin of all chemical elements essential for life. Explore the Big Bang through Nobel Lectures and scientific papers in part 2 of Life in the Universe. This course will...
Physico/Chemical Processes of Environmental Engineering
Students will learn fundamental principles of physico/chemical processes that are commonly used by Environmental Engineers. Emphasis will be on fundamental concepts, so as to prompt their...

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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in North Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.3%
Master's Degree
21.8%
Doctorate Degree
9.0%
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 North Carolina
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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