Chemical Technician Jobs in Texas

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

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in – on time, every time – so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading...

Quality Control Technician

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 14 hours ago

BBG Advanced Therapies is a full-service biomanufacturing organization that delivers comprehensive, cell and cell-based manufacturing solutions for advanced therapies. Leveraging its showcase...

Quality Control Technician II (RMX/ACI/Construction)

  • Mc Kinney, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Mc Kinney, TX
  • 17 hours ago

Quality Control Technician II (RMX/ACI/Construction) Requisition ID: 11842 Location: Mc Kinney, TX, US, 75069 Pay Type: Salary COMPANY OVERVIEW Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American...

Laboratory Associate

  • Arlington, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 1 day ago

LAB ASSOCIATE Arlington, TX Day Shift $22 per hour The Laboratory Associate will be responsible for performing analytical testing in the laboratory.Substantial time will be spent utilizing wet chemistry...

Chemical Technician

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Description : Chemical Technician Huntsman is seeking a Chemical Technician supporting the Advanced Materials Division located in HATC, Texas....

Laboratory Associate

  • Arlington, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 1 day ago

Substantial time will be spent utilizing wet chemistry techniques such as pouring, filtering, transferring, pipetting, and titrating solutions....

Medical Laboratory Technician - PRN

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

At Houston Methodist, the Medical Laboratory Technician position is responsible for performing both routine and complex analyses, which necessitates knowledge of laboratory techniques, principles,...

Quality Control Technician

  • Watauga, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Watauga, TX
  • 1 day ago

507950 Leviat, a CRH company, is a global leader in lifting, insulating and connecting technology for the construction industry. The company employs nearly 3,000 diverse, talented employees at 60...

Quality Control Technician

  • Sealy, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Sealy, TX
  • 1 day ago

Are you ready to be a part of something essential? Contech is seeking a Quality Control Technician to join our Sealy, TX plant, where you'll contribute to building and maintaining America's vital...

Mechanical/Quality Control Technician

  • TX
  • 1 day ago
  • TX
  • 1 day ago

Starting Hourly Wage: $26.26 hourly ABOUT THE ROLE The position will work closely with QC/manufacturing to maintain the highest level of quality for all products. Role and responsibilities will...

QC Lab Technician

  • Crosby, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Crosby, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Job Location: Crosby TX Oxide Plant - Crosby, TX Salary Range: Undisclosed Description Overview We are looking for a QC Lab Technician to test raw materials, in-process samples, and...

Quality Control Technician

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Quality Control Lab Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards through rigorous...

Clinical Laboratory Technician

  • Round Rock, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX
  • 2 days ago

Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? Are you looking to looking to embark on a new challenge in your career, or start your career in Clinical Lab Science? If so, LabCorp wants to...

Medical Technologist/Medical Lab Tech

  • San Angelo, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Angelo, TX
  • 2 days ago

Performs quality diagnostic laboratory testing on a variety of specimens. Education, Certification & Licensure Pathway I Type Program of Study Required/Preferred High School Diploma or G.E.D. N/A...

Quality Control Technician

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move. We're looking for Quality Control Technicians, based out of Houston, TX, to join our team and help...

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Chemical Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Chemical Technician Jobs in Texas

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Chemical Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Chemical Technicians in Texas 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 Texas
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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