Chemical Technician Jobs in Hawaii

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 Laboratory Technician - (Med Lab Tech - MLT)

  • Kapaau, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Kapaau, HI
  • 1 day ago

Requirements Medical Laboratory Technician - (Med Lab Tech - MLT) StartDate: 6/9/2025 Available Shifts: 8/10/12 D/E/N Pay Rate: $1950.84 - $2137.62 MT/ MLT needed ASAP Performs a wide range of...

Our Downstream Chemical Team uses technology consisting of chemistry, digital tools and over 100 years of industry knowledge to bring value to our customers. The Downstream Chemicals team...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Kaunakakai, HI
  • 9 days ago
  • Kaunakakai, HI
  • 9 days ago

Travel Job ID 1122882 Posted 2 days ago MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN - LABORATORY Medical Laboratory Technician JOB DETAILS MT/ MLT needed ASAP Medical Technologist - Bachelor's degree in Medical...

Salary Not Available Position range in Hawaii County $50k - $77k Per Year Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Technician (MT/MLT), Kohala (DLS Big Island) Queen's Health System Occupation:...

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours? You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. Youve got problem-solving...

Laboratory Technician

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 27 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 27 days ago

Performs chemical microscopic and bacteriologic tests to provide data for use in treatment and diagnosis of disease applying techniques used in fields of bacteriology or mycology, hematology...

Microbiology Laboratory Technician

  • HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • HI
  • 30+ days ago

Regular, Full-Time, RCUH Non-Civil Service position with the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, Microbial Ecology Laboratory, located in Honolulu, Hawaii....

Academic Support, Inbre Lab Tech (Casual Hire)

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 45+ days ago

Purifies antibodies by standard fractionation and chromatography techniques....

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours? You put the pro in medical laboratory professional.. Youve got problem-solving...

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours? You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. Youve got problem-solving...

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours? You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. Youve got problem-solving...

Demographic Data for Hawaii

Moving to Hawaii? Find some basic demographic data about Hawaii below.


Local
National
1,455,118
32,170

Chemical Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in Hawaii

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireChemists research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Chemical Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in Hawaii offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.3%
Master's Degree
21.7%
Doctorate Degree
9.0%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
High School or GED
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
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 Hawaii
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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