Chemical Technician Jobs in Indiana

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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Travel Clinical Laboratory Tech (Medical Lab Technician)

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 8 hours ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Medical Lab Scientist Shift : Nights / 9p-7:30a, 10x4, 40hrs per week Length : 13 weeks Every other weekend required along with 1 holiday should it fall...

Sr Quality Control Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 17 hours ago

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe...

QA/QC Lab Tech - HIRING NOW

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 17 hours ago

Nice to Have 2-3 years of chemistry laboratory experience in chemistry testing, viscosity testing, pH testing, water testing, chemical mixing, quality assurance, wet chemistry, and titration....

Job Details Start Date 03/31/2025 Shift Nights Duration 13 weeks Specialty MLT - CLS, Travel Allied City Indianapolis State IN Experience 1 Years Estimated Pay $1,520.00 - $1,770.00 weekly Job...

Lab Tech - Rotating Shift

  • Mount Vernon, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Vernon, IN
  • 1 day ago

Lab Tech - Rotating Shift Job Overview LOCATION United States, Mount Vernon, Indiana JOB SKILLS QA/QC TYPE Contract JOB ID 161009 SALARY $ 28 Per Hour David Feliciano I manage this role Major...

Quality Control Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 days ago

Quality Control Technician Job Description Job Title: Quality Control Technician Location: Indianapolis, IN, USA, 46256 Duration: 12 months Shift : 1st Shift 7:30-4pm (start time can flexible),...

Quality Control Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 4 days ago

Kelly Services Quality Control Technician in Indianapolis , Indiana Kelly Science & Clinical has a new, temp to hire opportunity for a QC Technician in Indianapolis, IN! Shift: M-F | 8am-5pm Pay:...

Quality Control Technician

  • Merrillville, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN
  • 4 days ago

UNDERSTANDING The role of a Quality Control Technician holds immense significance in driving the overall success and reputation of our organization. By diligently inspecting ingredients,...

Medical Laboratory Technician MT

  • Sellersburg, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Sellersburg, IN
  • 5 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist Why Join Us? Competitive Salary: Reflecting your experience and expertise. Comprehensive Benefits: Including health and dental coverage. Professional Growth:...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 5 days ago

Summary $5,000. Sign-on Bonus!!! 10% Shift Differential-Premium Pay!!! Reports to the Laboratory Technical Specialist and Director of Laboratory Services. Independently performs qualitative and...

Quality Control Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago

Why Join Our Team? Joining Rinker means becoming a part of a team that's committed to making a positive impact. When you work with us, you're not just building structures; you're contributing to...

Quality Control Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 days ago

Kelly Science & Clinical has a new, temp to hire opportunity for a QC Technician in Indianapolis, IN! Shift: M-F | 8am-5pm Pay: $23-$27/hour, depending on experience A Temp to Hire Opportunity...

Quality Control Laboratory Technician I

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 days ago

Quality Control Technician Shift : 1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 7:30-4pm (start time can flexible) Job Duties: Performs repetitive testing and inspection of the company's products using validated...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Mishawaka, IN
  • 8 days ago
  • Mishawaka, IN
  • 8 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: We will consider a Med Tech (MT) or an Medical Lab Tech (MLT) Full Time - 36 Hour - Day shift At St. Joseph, we know youre more than your...

Medical Laboratory Technician - MLT

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 8 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 8 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist Why Join Us? Competitive Salary: Reflecting your experience and expertise. Comprehensive Benefits: Including health and dental coverage. Professional Growth:...

Demographic Data for Indiana

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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
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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 Indiana

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 Indiana 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 Indiana
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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