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Actalent

Chemical Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

... * Assist with unloading and handling of bulk tankers and rail cars containing liquid chemical ... Background in chemical, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. * Ability to read and ...

Actalent

Chemical Operator

Milwaukee, WI

$21 - $25/hr

... * Assist with unloading and handling of bulk tankers and rail cars containing liquid chemical ... Background in chemical, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. * Ability to read and ...

Tessenderlo Group

Process Engineer

Davenport, IA · On-site

... * Assist in plant validation activities and global Manufacturing Excellence (ME) programs ... Bachelor's degree in chemical or food engineering or related field preferred. * 3+ years of ...

Tessenderlo Group

Process Engineer

Davenport, IA · On-site

... * Assist in plant validation activities and global Manufacturing Excellence (ME) programs ... Bachelor's degree in chemical or food engineering or related field preferred. * 3+ years of ...

PB Leiner

Process Engineer

Davenport, IA

... * Assist in plant validation activities and global Manufacturing Excellence (ME) programs ... Bachelor's degree in chemical or food engineering or related field preferred. * 3+ years of ...

Neogen Corporation

Chemical Engineer

Turlock, CA · On-site

Are you an experienced chemical engineering professional with a passion for continuous improvement ... Through a variety of animal healthcare products, to food safety solutions for dangerous bacteria ...

Neogen

Chemical Engineer

Oakdale, MN · On-site

Are you an experienced chemical engineering professional with a passion for continuous improvement ... Through a variety of animal healthcare products, to food safety solutions for dangerous bacteria ...

Neogen

Chemical Engineer

Lansing, MI · On-site

Are you an experienced chemical engineering professional with a passion for continuous improvement ... Through a variety of animal healthcare products, to food safety solutions for dangerous bacteria ...

Techforce

CHEMICAL ENGINEER

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Will also be required to assist/supervise operations of pilot plant. SHIFT WORK IS A MUST, but will ... S. Chemical Engineering or similar. Familiarity with computer software and especially excel and ...

Techforce

CHEMICAL ENGINEER

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Will also be required to assist/supervise operations of pilot plant. SHIFT WORK IS A MUST, but will ... S. Chemical Engineering or similar. Familiarity with computer software and especially excel and ...

Validation & Engineering Group, Inc

PR · On-site

Validation & Engineering Group, Inc. (V&EG) a Pinnaql company is a leading services supplier who provides solutions for the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Chemical, Food, and Medical Devices ...

Validation & Engineering Group, Inc

PR

Validation & Engineering Group, Inc. (V&EG) a Pinnaql company is a leading services supplier who provides solutions for the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Chemical, Food, and Medical Devices ...

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How much do assistant chemical food engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant chemical food engineer in the United States is $88,754.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,500.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Chemical Food Engineer vs Food Technologist?

AspectAssistant Chemical Food EngineerFood Technologist
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Food Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Food Science, Food Technology, or related field
Work EnvironmentFood manufacturing plants, laboratories, quality controlResearch labs, quality assurance, product development
Employer & Industry UsageFood production companies, processing plantsFood companies, research institutions, regulatory agencies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Assistant Chemical Food Engineer typically focuses on supporting food production processes, quality control, and applying chemical engineering principles in food manufacturing. A Food Technologist often emphasizes product development, research, and ensuring food safety standards. While both roles require related educational backgrounds and work in similar environments, their primary responsibilities differ, with the assistant role being more technical and process-oriented, and the technologist role centered on innovation and product quality.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Chemical Food Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,754 per year, or $42.7 per hour.
Assistant Chemical Engineer

Assistant Chemical Engineer

Argonne National Laboratory

Lemont, IL • On-site

$78K - $122K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

The Chemical and Fuel Cycle Technologies division is seeking a chemical engineer to join an R&D team conducting use-inspired research supporting the development of nuclear fuel recycling and molten salt-based technologies and nuclear waste management. As part of this team, you will assist in development of new and improved processes and measurements of fundamental properties and characteristics of alloy, ceramic, and glass materials, including radioactive materials being developed for storage and disposal of radioactive wastes, and development of material corrosion and waste form degradation models supporting regulatory acceptance for disposal.
As a part of this team, you will:
  • Synthesize alloy and glass-based materials, including radioactive materials using high-temperature furnaces.
  • Performing laboratory tests and measurements in glovebox facilities following established methods and procedures.
  • Applying technical standards, principles, and concepts to systems of various complexity.
  • Accurately recording data, maintaining spreadsheets, and performing calculations.
  • Contributing to timely completion of defined workscope and project deliverables.
  • Calibrating and maintaining equipment and facilities, including radiological gloveboxes and fume hoods.

Position Requirements
  • To perform the essential functions of this position successful applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship, which is required to comply with federal regulations and contract.
  • A formal education in materials science, chemical engineering, or a related field at the B.S. degree level with zero to three years of experience or equivalent in the scientific application of this knowledge and practical laboratory experience.
  • Experience in using standard laboratory devices and equipment.
  • Demonstrated understanding of chemical and metallurgical concepts and conventions.
  • Demonstrated skill in preparing and handling test materials and analytical specimens.
  • Demonstrated basic computer skills and data management.
  • Demonstrated interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to model Argonne's Core Values: Impact, Safety, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork.

Job Family
Research Development (RD)
Job Profile
Chemical Engineering 1
Worker Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
The expected hiring range for this position is $78,505.00 - $122,467.41.
Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as, but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Additionally, comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package.
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As an equal employment opportunity employer, and in accordance with our core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity and teamwork, Argonne National Laboratory is committed to a safe and welcoming workplace that fosters collaborative scientific discovery and innovation. Argonne encourages everyone to apply for employment. Argonne is committed to nondiscrimination and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
Argonne employees, and certain guest researchers and contractors, are subject to particular restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Sponsored or Affiliated Activities, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation in the application phase for review by Argonne's Legal Department.
All Argonne offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes an assessment of criminal conviction history conducted on an individualized and case-by-case basis. Please be advised that Argonne positions require upon hire (or may require in the future) for the individual be to obtain a government access authorization that involves additional background check requirements. Failure to obtain or maintain such government access authorization could result in the withdrawal of a job offer or future termination of employment.

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