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Assistant Chem Tech Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Chemical Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19.50 - $26/hr

Duties/Responsibilities: * Assist with chemical processing operations under the direction of Chem Tech II, Chem Tech III, Process Technologist, and/or Management. * Load, wash, rack, and move parts ...

Chemical Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19.50 - $26/hr

Duties/Responsibilities: * Assist with chemical processing operations under the direction of Chem Tech II, Chem Tech III, Process Technologist, and/or Management. * Load, wash, rack, and move parts ...

Chemical Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19.50 - $26/hr

Duties/Responsibilities: * Assist with chemical processing operations under the direction of Chem Tech II, Chem Tech III, Process Technologist, and/or Management. * Load, wash, rack, and move parts ...

R&D Chem Tech

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

Prepare chemical solutions, compounds, and samples according to established formulas and procedures * Assist in the design and execution of laboratory experiments and product trials * Collect ...

Lab Assistant I

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$15.53/hr

Lab Assistant I - Clifton, NJ, Tuesday to Saturday, 1:00 AM to 9:30 AM Department ... Auto Chem Tech Operations Support Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about ...

Lab Assistant I

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$15.53/hr

Lab Assistant I - Clifton, NJ, Tuesday to Saturday, 2:00 AM to 10:30 AM Department ... Auto Chem Tech Operations Support Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about ...

Water Treatment Account Manager Chem-Aqua is the wholly owned water treatment subsidiary of NCH ... Knowledgeable in using a computer, tablet, smart phone, and other work related technology * Work is ...

Chemical Operations Technician

Hollister, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

Completion of Standard work checklists, 5S activities and FOD control * Assist in the updating of ... Must be willing to train Chem-Tech level one staff Minimum Qualifications: * Read and understand ...

Administrative Assistant I

Howell, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Provide administrative support to Chem-Trend North America, Global Services, Marketing & Technology, Sales, and other North America Departments, including data management, record retention, supply ...

Administrative Assistant I

Howell, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Provide administrative support to Chem-Trend North America, Global Services, Marketing & Technology, Sales, and other North America Departments, including data management, record retention, supply ...

Chem 2 Operator

Charles City, IA · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

... technologies and capabilities, including continuous flow, controlled substances, liquid-phase ... Clean all equipment used (boil, scrape or scrub out) following designated procedures. * Assist in ...

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How much do assistant chem tech jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant chem tech in the United States is $38,416.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,000.00 and $38,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Chem Tech vs Chem Technician?

AspectAssistant Chem TechChem Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate degree or relevant certification
Work EnvironmentLaboratory settings, manufacturing plants, quality control labsLaboratories, industrial facilities, research environments
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with sample preparation, data recording, equipment cleaningConducting tests, analyzing samples, maintaining lab equipment

Assistant Chem Techs typically support chemists by preparing samples and maintaining lab equipment, often requiring less formal education. Chem Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, usually needing an associate degree or certification. Both roles work in similar environments but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

What is a assistant chem tech?

An assistant chemical technician supports chemists and chemical engineers by preparing samples, conducting tests, and maintaining laboratory equipment. They often follow safety protocols, use lab tools, and may require basic knowledge of chemistry and relevant certifications. This role typically involves working in a laboratory environment with a focus on quality control and data recording.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Chem Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,416 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Chemical Technician - Sign- on Bonus/404 Location

Modern Industries

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Assist with chemical processing operations under the direction of Chem Tech II, Chem Tech III, Process Technologist, and/or Management.
  • Load, wash, rack, and move parts as directed.
  • Perform visual inspections of parts after, during, and after processing to ensure adherence to specifications and quality standards.
  • Verify chemical bath concentrations and report any deviations promptly.
  • Monitor processing equipment and promptly report irregularities, malfunctions, or safety concerns.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area and comply with all safety and environmental procedures.

Requirement Skills/Abilities:

  • Multi-stage cleaning processes: ultrasonic cleaning, DI water rinsing, acid passivation, and final drying.
  • Use of cleanroom-compatible chemicals, equipment, and procedures.
  • Final packaging performed in cleanroom conditions using UHV-compatible bags.
  • Surface cleanliness standards must be met: no visible residues, fingerprints, or particulates.
  • Inspection may include particle count, non-volatile residue (NVR) testing, and UV light inspection.
  • Proper handling and packaging techniques, including cleanroom-certified gloves/tools and potential double-bagging with nitrogen purge.
  • Plus Aerospace anodizing, nickel plating, chem film application, passivation, or familiarity with UHV cleaning requirement

Required Safety Training (Introductory Level):

  • HAZCOM (annual renewal)
  • HAZWOPER – Operator Level
  • Hazard Specific Communication
  • Manual Material Handling
  • SST line operation training
  • Waste treatment operation training
  • HAZWOPER – Technician Level
  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) – Affected Employees
  • Machine guarding and tool safety
  • Fire Prevention Awareness
  • AI line operation training

 

Education and Experience:

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of experience
  • Manufacturing Environment

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
  • Ability to wear PPE (such as gloves, safety glasses, respirator, etc.) for extended periods.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.