Chemical Technician Jobs in Montana

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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Laboratory Technician

  • Hamilton, MT
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hamilton, MT
  • 5 hours ago

Position Objective: Provide services as a Laboratory Technician in support of the overall functions of the Laboratory of Virology (LV), Division of Intramural Research (DIR) RML, Hamilton, MT...

Travel Laboratory Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Dillon, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Dillon, MT
  • 2 days ago

Are you an experienced Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) looking for a new and exciting opportunity? TLC Nursing is currently seeking a skilled MLT for a travel healthcare assignment in the...

Clinical Laboratory Technician/Scientist Per Diem

  • Philipsburg, MT
  • 10 days ago
  • Philipsburg, MT
  • 10 days ago

Granite County Medical Center is a critical access hospital, 25 bed capacity with two healthcare clinics providing ER, X-ray and PT services. Located in historic town of Philipsburg in the Pintler...

Quality Control Technician - Helena Sand & Gravel

  • Helena, MT
  • 20 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 20 days ago

508837 Helena Sand & Gravel, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division; Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and...

Quality Control Technician - Helena Sand

  • Helena, MT
  • 21 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 21 days ago

Helena Sand & Gravel, Inc. Quality Control Technician - Helena Sand in Helena , Montana Job ID: 508837 Helena Sand & Gravel, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division; Our purpose,...

Quality Control Technician

  • East Helena, MT
  • 22 days ago
  • East Helena, MT
  • 22 days ago

Job ID: 508837 Helena Sand & Gravel, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division; Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and...

Quality Control Technician

  • Helena, MT
  • 24 days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 24 days ago

Job ID: 508837 Helena Sand & Gravel, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division; Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and...

Quality Control Technician - Aggregates

  • Billings, MT
  • 26 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 26 days ago

Quality Control Technician - Aggregates Croell Inc. - 2.6 Billings, MT Job Details Full-time $23 - $25 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Havre, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Havre, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Medical Laboratory Technician#25-56836 $1,818.40 - $1,938.00/week Havre, MT $1818.4 weekly base pay All On-site 13 weeks Job Description Day Shift Our Client, a Healthcare company, is looking for...

Quality Control Technician

  • Missoula, MT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary: At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the...

Laboratory Technician Outsourcing - ExxonMobil Billings, Montana

  • Billings, MT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 90+ 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...

Chemistry and Forensic Lab Technician

  • Kalispell, MT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kalispell, MT
  • 90+ days ago

JOB TITLE: Chemistry and Forensic Lab Technician DEPARTMENT AND LOCATION OF JOB: Ross Hall 103, FVCC Kalispell Campus - Chemistry Department ELIGIBILITY: Students must be Work Study Eligible (as...

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Chemical Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in Montana

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in Montana 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 Montana
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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