Chemical Technician Jobs in North Carolina

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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Chemical Lab Technician

  • Statesville, NC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Statesville, NC
  • 7 hours ago

chemistry, and compounding....

Laboratory Technician

  • Durham, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge and understanding of analytical chemistry, instrumental analysis, spectroscopy and statistical methods. Ability to read and comprehend Safety Data Sheets (SDS)....

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Dobson, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Dobson, NC
  • 1 day ago

The primary purpose of this position is to conduct Serum Agglutination and Agar Gel-Immunodiffusion diagnostic tests for the detection of Mycoplasma synoviae, Mycoplasma gallisepticum, and Avian...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Graham, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Graham, NC
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Medical Laboratory Technician Job Description Our Client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Laboratory Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for...

Laboratory Technician I

  • Smithfield, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 2 days ago

Performs wet chemistry analysis and bacteriological analysis; ensures precautions are taken to maintain safe working conditions....

Laboratory Technician

  • Durham, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 2 days ago

5 week contract* Responsibilities: Assist in clone QC screening efforts, such as enzymatic digestions, PCR, and sequencing, to ensure high accuracy of sequence across the entire vector. Ensure...

Quality Control Technician

  • Greenville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Looking for a change in environment, look no further. Kelly is hiring for Quality Control Technician at a premiere client in Greenville, NC. Why you should apply to be a Quality Tech? Pay Rate:...

Medical Laboratory Technician I - Huntersville Patient Service Center

  • Huntersville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC
  • 4 days ago

This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible. In addition to the sign-on bonus, new teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust benefits packages, paid time off, and opportunities for career...

Chemistry Technician II (Flexible/Hybrid)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 5 days ago

Are you passionate about the environment and want to make a difference? DEQ has an open opportunity for a Chemistry Technician II. It is full-time (40 hours per week) with State Benefits This...

Biological Lab Technician

  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago

Description The Lab Technologist IV will process and analyze patient samples, monitor QC, ensure all instruments are maintained properly, and enter patient results in their department. Must have...

Quality Control Laboratory Technician

  • High Point, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • High Point, NC
  • 6 days ago

Perform wet chemistry techniques. Maintain and operate Gas Chromatography (GC) and High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) equipment....

Quality Control Technician

  • Greenville, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 6 days ago

Looking for a change in environment, look no further. Kelly is hiring for Quality Control Technician at a premiere client in Greenville, NC. Why you should apply to be a Quality Tech? Pay Rate:...

Quality Control Technician 2nd Shift

  • Mooresville, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC
  • 6 days ago

Roush Yates Engines Quality Control Technician 2nd Shift in Mooresville , North Carolina Join Roush Yates Manufacturing Solutions as a Full-Time Quality Control Technician on our 2nd Shift and...

Quality Control Technician 3rd Shift

  • Mooresville, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC
  • 6 days ago

Roush Yates Engines Quality Control Technician 3rd Shift in Mooresville , North Carolina Join Roush Yates Manufacturing Solutions as a Full-Time Quality Control Technician on our 3rd Shift and...

Medical Technologist OR Medical Laboratory Technician OR ASCP

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 6 days ago

Medical Laboratory Technologist/Technician Shift flexible Full or part time Generalist - hematologist, chemistry, urinalysis, coagulation, and more! ASCP Certified tech Competitive compensation &...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Chemical Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Big Bang and the Origin of Chemical Elements
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Physico/Chemical Processes of Environmental Engineering
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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in North Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Chemical Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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