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Catalyst Handling Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Capsule Packer

Buford, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Non-Exempt CATALYST NUTRACEUTICALS is engaged in manufacturing dietary supplements of only the ... Use material handling equipment such as electric pallet jacks. * Willing to work overtime as ...

Capsule Packer

Buford, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Non-Exempt CATALYST NUTRACEUTICALS is engaged in manufacturing dietary supplements of only the ... Use material handling equipment such as electric pallet jacks. * Willing to work overtime as ...

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Edmond, OK · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Support the clinical team by managing dental supply inventory in collaboration with Catalyst ... handling * Contribute to a positive patient experience-from welcome to walk-out * Perform other ...

Dental Hygiene Assistant

Bethany, OK · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Support the clinical team by managing dental supply inventory in collaboration with Catalyst ... handling * Contribute to a positive patient experience-from welcome to walk-out * Perform other ...

R&D Chem Tech

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

... catalyst manufacturing operations. The R&D Chemical Technician supports Department Directors and ... Ensure compliance with safety protocols, chemical handling procedures, standard operating ...

Coating Technician I

Maryville, TN

$14.25 - $19/hr

Apply Alumina wash coat to catalyst substrate * Ensure quality specifications meet compliance ... Material handling and transporting of product Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * High ...

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How much do catalyst handling jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for catalyst handling in the United States is $20.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Catalyst Handling job?

A Catalyst Handling job involves the safe removal, loading, maintenance, and replacement of catalysts in industrial reactors, primarily in the petroleum, chemical, and refining industries. Workers in this role ensure that catalysts are handled efficiently while maintaining strict safety and environmental standards. Duties may include reactor entry, vacuum unloading, screening, and reloading of catalyst materials. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and specialized training are required due to the hazardous nature of catalysts and confined space work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Catalyst Handling position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Catalyst Handling, you need a strong understanding of industrial safety protocols, hazardous materials handling, and mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant certifications. Familiarity with specialized equipment such as breathing apparatuses, gas detectors, and confined space entry systems is vital, and certifications like HAZMAT, Confined Space Entry, or OSHA training are commonly required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure safe and efficient handling of catalyst materials, minimizing risks and supporting operational success in industrial settings.

What are some common challenges faced in a Catalyst Handling role and how can they be managed?

Catalyst Handling professionals often work in environments with strict safety standards, where handling hazardous materials and working in confined spaces can present significant challenges. Adhering to detailed procedures, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, and communicating clearly with team members are essential for smooth operations. Encountering unexpected equipment malfunctions or the need for emergency response can also arise, so being adaptable and vigilant is important. Ongoing training and collaboration with experienced colleagues help ensure that these challenges are managed effectively and that safety remains the top priority.
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Infographic showing various Catalyst Handling job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $42,923 per year, or $20.6 per hour.
Material & Catalyst Testing Technologist

Material & Catalyst Testing Technologist

ExxonMobil

Spring, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago


ExxonMobil rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 220 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

57th of 74 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

About us
At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world's largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.
The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.
We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society's evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we canwork together.
About Houston
ExxonMobil's state-of-the-art campus north of Houston serves as home to its Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses and their associated service groups. The facility opened in 2014 and accommodates more than 10,000 employees and visitors.
By bringing many global functional groups together, the campus provides employees with the tools and capabilities needed today, and in the future, to achieve business objectives and accelerate the discovery of new resources, technologies and products. It was designed to foster improved collaboration, creativity and innovation and enhance the company's ability to attract, develop and retain the top talent in the industry.
The campus is located in Spring, Texas, on 385 wooded acres immediately to the west of Interstate Highway 45 (I-45), at the intersection of I-45 and the Hardy Toll Road, approximately 25 miles from the cultural vibrancy of downtown Houston.
The campus was constructed to the highest standards of energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. Its design incorporates extensive research into best practices in building and workplace design through extensive benchmarking of the world's top academic, research, and corporate facilities.
Learn more about what we do in Houston here.
What role you will play in our team
  • Operate small reactor systems and benchtop lab process units to test materials, catalysts, and processes
  • Support research, development and optimization of processes and/or catalytic materials by operating lab-scale units which may operate at high temperature and high pressure, which includes catalyst loading, feed blending and preparation, and data analysis / workup
  • Strong adptitude for reactor and unit troubleshooting
  • Perform selected analytical testing
  • Manage equipment and sample inventory
  • Prioritize safe operation, identify potential safety issues and propose solutions
  • Ability to understand unit P&IDs process flow diagrams
  • Work directly with mulitple research investigators who drive experimental work direction
  • Good communication skills for understanding and describing scientific observations, experimental plans and results, equipment and material design concepts

About you
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Possess a B.S. science degree in chemistry, chemical engineering or related field
  • Familiarity with pressurized equipment, pumps, compressors, gauges and sensors, piping, computerized unit controls and interfaces, data acquisition and data processing
  • Hands-on experience in laboratory operations, such as operating batch and continuous laboratory reactors interfaced with Honeywell and/or LabVIEW control systems, titration, distillation, filtration, chromatography, extraction, and working in glove box
  • Hands-on experience with analytical equipment such as GC, MS, etc
  • Knowledge of scientific concepts, such as gas laws, chemical concentrations, mass and energy balances, chemical formulas and equations, as well as scientific calculations for chemical preparations and quantification of chemical components
  • Knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and the ability to use software for controlling laboratory hardware and scientific calculations
  • Effective in a team working environment, enjoys challenges and committed to lifelong learning
  • Strong familiarity with safe laboratory practices and handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals
  • Organized, punctual, and takes full responsibility for laboratory procedural compliance and maintenance of a safe working environment

Preferred Knowledge & Skills:
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Familiarity with commonly used lab scale componentry
  • Knowledge of heterogeneous catalysis and industrial applications

Your benefits
An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.
We offer you:
  • Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
  • Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.
  • Workplace Flexibility: We have several programs such as "Flex your Day", providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
  • Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
  • Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.
  • More information on our Company's benefits can be found at www.exxonmobilfamily.com
  • Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law.

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