Chemical Technician Jobs in Texas

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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Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Tyler, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are...

Chemical Lab Technician Junior

  • Odessa, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 3 days ago

Our client, a leader in the chemical industry, is seeking a Chemical Lab Technician Junior to join their team. As a Chemical Lab Technician Junior, you will be part of the laboratory team...

MLT, Medical Laboratory Technician I - Atlanta Lab - PRN

  • Atlanta, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Atlanta, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Summary: Performs clinical testing in assigned section/s such asgeneral laboratory, Blood Bank and Microbiology sections, with allduties necessary for accurate and timely results including...

Quality Control Technician

  • Hillsboro, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hillsboro, TX
  • 5 hours ago

QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN Wells Concrete life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), profit sharing United States, Texas, Hillsboro Jun 11, 2025 GENERAL DESCRIPTION...

Chemical Technician II - MSA

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 5 hours ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 5 hours ago

Chemical Technician II - MSA Kaneka Americas Holding, Inc....

Chemical Technician I

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 6 hours ago

Chemical Technician I Kaneka Americas Holding, Inc. United States, Texas, Pasadena Jun 11, 2025 Description Carry out prescribed checks of all operating equipment to ensure proper operation....

Medical Lab Tech

  • Victoria, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Victoria, TX
  • 6 hours ago

The Medical Lab Technician is responsible for conducting routine and specialized diagnostic tests on blood, body fluids, and other specimens to support accurate and timely patient diagnosis and...

Quality Control Technician

  • Conroe, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Conroe, TX
  • 11 hours ago

This role is responsible for the quality and acceptability of the fabricated products and ensures the use of the quality approved processes and our products meet the fabrication standards....

Quality Control Technician

  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 11 hours ago

Position Summary: The Quality Control Technician position is responsible for ensuring quality of manufactured goods from delivery to final product by continually assessing process and recommending...

Chemistry Technician (GC/HPLC Expr)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 22 hours ago

samples/chemicals Inputting test results in the computer system Calibrating and setting instruments Preparing reagent solutions for testing Input data on results received at the end of the day Gas Chromatography...

Chemistry Lab Technician

  • Crawford, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • Crawford, TX
  • 22 hours ago

Urgent hiring for "Lab Technician" in Waco, TX! *Must be located closer to Waco, Texas* Job Description: Perform routine analytical testing to support quality control of pharmaceutical products....

Chemistry Lab Technician (GC/HPLC Expr)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 22 hours ago

samples/chemicals Inputting test results in the computer system Calibrating and setting instruments Preparing reagent solutions for testing Input data on results received at the end of the day Gas Chromatography...

Quality Control Technician

  • Dallas, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 22 hours ago

Quality Control Technician Medical Device - Plano, Texas Must have caliper, micrometer, quality assurance testing experience $25/hour Day Shift Monday - Thursday Job Description The Quality...

Chemistry Lab Assistant - GC/HPLC Expr

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 22 hours ago

samples/chemicals Inputting test results in the computer system Calibrating and setting instruments Preparing reagent solutions for testing Input data on results received at the end of the day Gas Chromatography...

Lab Technician

  • Waco, TX
  • 22 hours ago
  • Waco, TX
  • 22 hours ago

chemistry techniques Exposure to HPLC / GC testing and data analysis Work Environment This is an on-site role in Waco, TX....

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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in Texas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in Texas 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 Texas
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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