Chemical Technician Jobs in Commerce City, CO

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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Concrete Quality Control Technician

  • Northglenn, CO (9 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Northglenn, CO (9 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 9 days ago

JOB PURPOSE This position is responsible for the collection and testing of daily production samples to industry standards. What You Will be Doing Perform testing procedures, collect production...

Chemistry Laboratory Technician

  • Englewood, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Englewood, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Batching samples for analytical analyses Perform manual wet-chemistry techniques such as alkalinity, pH, conductivity, TDS and TCLP extractions Perform multi-element acid digestions...

Quality Control Technician - Gold Canyon Meat Co.

  • Commerce City, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Commerce City, CO
  • 1 day ago

Starting Pay is $21.00 per hour Shift: Monday - Friday 1pm to close Maintains all aspects of Quality Assurance to ensure proper, safe and exceptional operation of the department. Essential Duties:...

Laboratory Technician I - Monday, Thursday, Friday, And Satu

  • Centennial, CO (17 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Centennial, CO (17 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Company DescriptionEurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing aunique range of analytical testing services to clients across multipleindustries, to make life and our...

Lab Technician

  • Aurora, CO (10 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Aurora, CO (10 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 8 days ago

chemistry Analytical testing of samples Sample preparation Following SOPs Chemistry knowledge Quality assurance Viscosity measurement Particle count ICP IR Gas chromatography Additional Skills & Qualifications...

Chemistry Laboratory Technician

  • Englewood, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities Batching samples for analytical analyses Perform manual wet-chemistry techniques such as alkalinity, pH, conductivity, TDS and TCLP extractions Perform multi-element acid digestions...

Quality Control Technician

  • Englewood, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 16 days ago

Quality Control Technician This position reports to the Quality Manager. The role is responsible for performing quality activities and maintaining a quality laboratory environment in a sterile...

Laboratory Technician II, Microbiology - Englewood, CO

  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 22 days ago

With a passion for life Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology...

Laboratory Technician

  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (12 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Company Description SGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality...

Laboratory Technician Intern

  • Littleton, CO (23 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 29 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (23 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 29 days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Lab Technician Intern to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the laboratory by meticulously...

Medical Laboratory Technician 1082

  • Englewood, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 29 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 29 days ago

Medical Laboratory Technician 1082 LOCATION Englewood, CO No Remote TYPE Contract ID BU82-2743523 POSTED Mar 18, 2025 This is a contract job opportunity Position: Medical Laboratory Technician...

Medical Lab Technician III

  • Englewood, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Englewood, CO (20 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Medical Lab Technician III#25-52840 $32.00-$35.34 per hour Englewood, CO All On-site Job Description Job Duties/Responsibilities: Work environment/department will be listed in requirement. Support...

Laboratory Technician

  • Aurora, CO (10 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (10 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

SEIU Local 105 - $30.40 - $41.33 “May be entitled to translation/bilingual, shift or other wage premiums as governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Please refer to the...

Advanced Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Aurora, CO (10 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO (10 miles from Commerce City, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Summary This position falls within Pathology and Laboratory at the Eastern Colorado Health System VA Health Care System and at this level has a higher-level of responsibility for technical...

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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in Commerce City, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in Commerce City, CO 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 Commerce City, CO
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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