Chemical Technician Jobs in Ohio

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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Chemistry Technician

  • Euclid, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Euclid, OH
  • 7 days ago

Has full proficiency in a range of technical processes or procedures: ICPs, Spark OES testers, Carbon/Sulfur or Moisture Analyzers and/or other analytical chemistry test devices....

Travel Clinical Laboratory Tech (Medical Lab Technician)

  • Grove City, OH
  • 8 hours ago
  • Grove City, OH
  • 8 hours ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Lab Tech - Clinical Laboratory Shift: Variable E/N, 10p-6:30a, 2p-11:30p, 8x5, 40hrs per week, EOW, EOH Length: 13 weeks Requirements: 1 Year Experience...

Quality Control Technician

  • Findlay, OH
  • 14 hours ago
  • Findlay, OH
  • 14 hours ago

Job ID: 508243 The Shelly Company, a CRH company, is a vertically integrated supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mix concrete and paving services throughout the state of Ohio. Our commitment to...

Laboratory Technician

  • Delaware, OH
  • 15 hours ago
  • Delaware, OH
  • 15 hours ago

Innova Solutions has a client who is immediately hiring for a Laboratory Technician. Position type: Fulltime/Contract Location : Delaware OH Duration : 06 Months (possibility of Temp to Perm) As a...

Travel Clinical Laboratory Tech (Medical Lab Technician) Grove City, Ohio 943782

  • Grove City, OH
  • 23 hours ago
  • Grove City, OH
  • 23 hours ago

Job Details Start Date 03/31/2025 Shift Variable Duration 13 weeks Specialty MLT - CLS, Travel Allied City Grove City State OH Experience 1 Years Estimated Pay $1,447.00 - $1,697.00 weekly Job...

Chemistry Technician Trainee

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

Battelle delivers when others cant. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clientswhether they are...

Entry Level Chemical Lab Technician

  • Grove City, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Grove City, OH
  • 1 day ago

We are immediately hiring for an Entry-Level Lab Technician in the Columbus area! This role will primarily be performing testing on small metals and similar materials. An ideal candidate will have...

Entry Level Chemical Lab Technician

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 2 days ago

Quality Chemist INTERESTED CANDIDATES CAN SEND UPDATED RESUMES TO MAMCDONOUGH @ACTALENTSERVICES.COM OR TEXT MARISA AT 330. 397. 1302 Are you passionate about chemistry and eager to make a...

Quality Control Technician

  • Findlay, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Findlay, OH
  • 2 days ago

Job ID: 508243 The Shelly Company, a CRH company, is a vertically integrated supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mix concrete and paving services throughout the state of Ohio. Our commitment to...

MLT - Medical Lab Tech

  • Bellevue, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellevue, OH
  • 2 days ago

TITLE: Medical Technologist (MLT) - Lab DEPARTMENT: Laboratory IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR JOB TITLE: Laboratory Director Position Summary Medical Technologist performs clinical laboratory testing on...

Entry Level Lab Technician

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 3 days ago

Quality Chemist INTERESTED CANDIDATES CAN SEND UPDATED RESUMES TO MAMCDONOUGH @ACTALENTSERVICES.COM OR TEXT MARISA AT 330. 397. 1302 Are you passionate about chemistry and eager to make a...

Entry Level Environmental Lab Technician

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Perform laboratory testing on oil samples derived from the refinery, including wet chemistry tests such as viscosity, titrations, colorimeter, ash testing (burning oil), octant analysis...

Entry Level Lab Technician

  • Grove City, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Grove City, OH
  • 3 days ago

We are immediately hiring for an Entry-Level Lab Technician in the Columbus area! This role will primarily be performing testing on small metals and similar materials. An ideal candidate will have...

Chemical Lab Technician

  • Grove City, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Grove City, OH
  • 3 days ago

We are immediately hiring for an Entry-Level Lab Technician in the Columbus area! This role will primarily be performing testing on small metals and similar materials. An ideal candidate will have...

Demographic Data for Ohio

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Chemical Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in Ohio

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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