Chemical Technician Jobs in Salem, NH

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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Product Development Lab Technician

  • Lexington, MA (23 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Lexington, MA (23 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 18 hours ago

Research Scientist Job Description Design and prototype drug-device combination and associated delivery system products. Conduct hands-on laboratory testing to evaluate the performance of the...

Quality Control Technician

  • Auburn, NH (14 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, NH (14 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 1 day ago

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm (This is a 3 month contract, maybe longer) Perform various quality checks/tests on company products. Measure, count and perform a variety of tests on inprocess...

Travel Radiology Cath Lab Tech

  • Newburyport, MA (17 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newburyport, MA (17 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Are you a skilled Radiology professional looking for a new adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a Cath Lab Tech in Newburyport, Massachusetts. This 13-week travel healthcare...

Quality Control Technician

  • North Andover, MA (10 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Andover, MA (10 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 6 days ago

Our client, a leading manufacturer of paper products, is seeking a Quality Control Technician to join their team in North Andover, MA. This direct hire position offers competitive pay and...

Quality Control Technician - 2nd Shift

  • Bedford, MA (20 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bedford, MA (20 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 9 days ago

Quality Control Technician - 2nd Shift Leading medical devices company is looking for a Quality Control Technician. This is a temp to hire opportunity in Bedford, MA! Shift of the Quality Control...

Quality Control Technician

  • Bedford, NH (18 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bedford, NH (18 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 9 days ago

WHO WE ARE Together we are a world-class diversified manufacturer with a commitment from our team to proudly provide pure precision solutions to our customers, delivering superior quality, value,...

GAS AND Chemical Technician

  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 9 days ago

The Gas and Chemical Technician will be responsible for supporting the technical demands of the site gas and/or chemical equipment. * Perform cylinder and drum changes on all chemical and gas systems...

Chemical Technician - Northeast

  • Lowell, MA (10 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (10 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 12 days ago

The Gig: The Chemical Technician plays a critical role in our engagement and customer longevity....

Quality Lab Technician, 12 pm-8:30 pm/Wed-Sun

  • Bedford, MA (20 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bedford, MA (20 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 21 days ago

Job Title: Quality Lab Technician, 12 pm-8:30 pm/Wed-Sun Job Description: Here at Entegris, we use advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world, and we are seeking employees...

Quality Control Technician

  • Manchester, NH (18 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (18 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 24 days ago

Quality Control Technician Overview: The Quality Control Technician plays a key role in ensuring product quality, process efficiency, and continuous improvement within the organization. This...

Quality Control Technician

  • Londonderry, NH (9 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Londonderry, NH (9 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 24 days ago

Quality Control Technician Overview: The Quality Control Technician plays a key role in ensuring product quality, process efficiency, and continuous improvement within the organization. This...

Quality Control Technician

  • Nashua, NH (12 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (12 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 24 days ago

Quality Control Technician Overview: The Quality Control Technician plays a key role in ensuring product quality, process efficiency, and continuous improvement within the organization. This...

Quality Control Technician

  • Salem, NH
  • 24 days ago
  • Salem, NH
  • 24 days ago

Quality Control Technician Overview: The Quality Control Technician plays a key role in ensuring product quality, process efficiency, and continuous improvement within the organization. This...

Quality Control Technician

  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burlington, MA (19 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Quality Control Technician Industrial & Manufacturing $ 33.86 / Hour location_on Burlington, Massachusetts work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link...

Southern NH Health System - Medical Lab Technician - Lab - Per Diem

  • Nashua, NH (12 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH (12 miles from Salem, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Medical Lab Technician Per Diem - 3rd Shift Who We Are: Southern New Hampshire Medical Centers Laboratory (lab) is a fully...

Demographic Data for Salem, NH

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Chemical Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Chemical Thermodynamics II: Equilibrium and Kinetics
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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in Salem, NH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in Salem, NH 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 Salem, NH
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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