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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ASCP - Medical Technologist - Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Crown Point, IN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Crown Point, IN
  • 2 hours ago

Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Technician - ASCP Requried Are you a detail-oriented MT or MLT looking for an opportunity to apply your expertise in a community-centered healthcare...

Quality Control Technician

  • La Porte, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • La Porte, IN
  • 1 day ago

Quality Control Technician Category: Light Industrial Location: La Porte, IN 46350 Pay: $16.00 Hourly Posted: 2 days ago Status: Open Description Quality Control Technician Quality Control...

HIRING NOW - QA/QC Lab Technician (1st Shift)

  • Franklin, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, IN
  • 1 day ago

Skills Laboratory, Gmp, Quality control, Metallurgy, Materials Science, Inspection, Analytical Chemistry, Quality assurance, Calipers, Quality inspection, Micrometer, Qc, Quality check, Wet chemistry...

Medical Lab Tech

  • Bremen, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Bremen, IN
  • 1 day ago

Summary Reports to the Laboratory Technical Specialist and Director of Laboratory Services. Independently performs qualitative and quantitative laboratory tests in assigned section(s) following...

Supply Chain Quality Control Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 2 days ago

Overview Perform routine analytical and physical tests to ensure resulting finished products and packaging meets PepsiCo standards. Work closely with production and perform a wide variety of tasks...

Quality Control Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago

Quality Control Technician Indianapolis, IN Enjoy staying active and seeing the impact of your work every day? We're looking for a Quality Control Technician to join our production team. If you...

Laboratory Technician - TEMP 11:00am-7:30pm

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

This position is a TEMP role. (There could be potential opportunities for Full-Time Employment) Hours Mon-Fri 11:00am-7:30pm Pay Rate - $19-21/hr How You'll Add Value The Laboratory Technician I...

Lab Technician

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

*IMMEDIATE OPENING: QC Laboratory Tech** **INTERVIEWS AVAILABLE THIS WEEK** Interested in this role? Reach out directly to ... or CALL ... with an updated resume to apply (HIRING NOW) Job...

Lab Technician

  • Merrillville, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN
  • 7 days ago

This includes completing either wet chemistry or analytical testing techniques on refinery samples, inbound samples, outbound samples, and in-process samples....

Laboratory Technician II

  • East Chicago, IN
  • 9 days ago
  • East Chicago, IN
  • 9 days ago

Our Laboratory Technician II in East Chicago, IN is responsible for the routine analysis of samples to determine their chemical and physical properties. Shift: Monday to Friday 8am-4pm and every 4...

IMMEDIATE OPENING - QA/QC Lab Technician

  • Beech Grove, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Beech Grove, IN
  • 11 days ago

IMMEDIATE OPENING: QC Laboratory Technician* Interview Availability This Week - Looking to start ASAP* Interested in this role? Reach out directly to apply TODAY to Grace Williams at ... Job...

Sr. Quality Control Technician

  • Noblesville, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Noblesville, IN
  • 11 days ago

Yoh is looking to hire a Quality Control Technician for their growing pharmaceutical client in Noblesville, IN. The successful individual will perform assigned laboratory testing and related...

Laboratory Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 12 days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Laboratory Technician to join our Quality Control team. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the quality and consistency...

1st Shift Laboratory Technician

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 17 days ago

Division OmniSource Overview Supports the quality lab, production, and shipping departments. It is necessary to supply accurate test results in a timely manner, prioritize work, and perform...

Extractions Lab Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 19 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 19 days ago

preparation procedures Perform sample preparation techniques including specimen hydrolysis, solid phase extraction, liquid-liquid extraction as outline in the laboratory SOP Prepare samples for liquid chromatography...

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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in Indiana

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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
21.8%
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 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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