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Intertek

Technician, Lab, Petroleum

Chickasaw, AL · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

The Lab Tech is responsible for performing numerous and varied chemical tastings, based on ASTM, in a sophisticated chemical lab. Shift/Schedule: Days/Nights/Weekends Salary & Benefits Information In ...

BWXT

Chemical Laboratory Technician

Jonesborough, TN

$16 - $19.75/hr

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based ... Jonesborough, Tennessee Your Day to Day as a Chemical Lab Technician (2nd or 3rd shift): * Perform ...

Intertek

Technician, Lab, Petroleum

Chickasaw, AL

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

The Lab Tech is responsible for performing numerous and varied chemical tastings, based on ASTM, in a sophisticated chemical lab. Shift/Schedule: Days/Nights/Weekends Salary & Benefits Information In ...

Intertek

Technician, Lab, Petroleum

Chickasaw, AL · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

The Lab Tech is responsible for performing numerous and varied chemical tastings, based on ASTM, in a sophisticated chemical lab. Shift/Schedule: Days/Nights/Weekends Salary & Benefits Information In ...

University of New Mexico

Lab Tech

Gallup, NM · On-site

$17.56 - $22.29/hr

The Lab Tech's duties include preparing specimens,making chemical solutions, and cleaning up after labs, as appropriate to thespecific position. The Lab Tech may assist students in lab activities ...

Bedrock

Chemical Technician

Brawley, CA · On-site

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

Chemical Lab Technician Certification, Plant Operator Technology Certificate, or related skills and experiences gained in the military strongly preferred. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES ...

Valence

Lab Tech 1 National

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

... Lab ... The main objective of this position is to collaborate in the chemical maintenance of the cleaning ...

OpTech

Lab Technician R&D/TS&D

Freeport, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

... Chemical Lab. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that recruiting technologies, including AI-assisted tools, may be used to support candidate evaluation, sourcing, matching, and ...

Stefanini

Chemical Laboratory Technician

Geismar, LA · On-site

$20.50 - $25.50/hr

Analyze samples, provide quality data and become an active member along with the Lab Supervisor and ... Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are CMM Level 5 ...

Stefanini

Chemical Laboratory Technician

Geismar, LA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Analyze samples, provide quality data and become an active member along with the Lab Supervisor and ... Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are CMM Level 5 ...

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How much do chemical lab tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for chemical lab tech in the United States is $21.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chemical lab tech?

Chemical Lab Techs, short for Chemical Laboratory Technicians, are professionals who assist chemists and chemical engineers in conducting experiments, tests, and analyses in laboratories. They are responsible for preparing chemical solutions, operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, recording data, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Chemical Lab Techs play a crucial role in research, quality control, and product development across industries such as pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and environmental science.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chemical lab tech?

To thrive as a Chemical Lab Tech, you need a solid background in chemistry, laboratory procedures, and safety protocols, often supported by an associate degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data analysis software, and chemical handling systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication help you excel in collaborating with team members and ensuring accurate results. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining safety, producing reliable data, and supporting scientific research or manufacturing processes.

What are some common challenges chemical lab techs face in maintaining lab safety and compliance?

Chemical Lab Technicians often encounter challenges in strictly adhering to safety protocols and regulatory standards while managing multiple experiments. Staying updated with the latest safety procedures, proper labeling, and waste disposal methods is essential to prevent accidents. Additionally, technicians must regularly calibrate equipment and maintain detailed documentation, which can be demanding but is crucial for compliance and quality assurance. Effective communication with team members ensures everyone is aware of potential hazards and standard operating procedures.

What is the difference between Chemical Lab Tech vs Chemical Laboratory Technician?

AspectChemical Lab TechChemical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsAssociate degree or equivalent, certifications varyAssociate degree often required, certifications optional
Work EnvironmentIndustrial labs, manufacturing, quality controlResearch labs, industrial settings, quality assurance
Job DutiesConduct tests, prepare samples, record dataPerform experiments, analyze samples, document results
Industry UsageManufacturing, pharmaceuticals, environmental testingResearch institutions, industrial labs, government agencies

Both roles involve laboratory work in chemical analysis, but Chemical Lab Techs often focus on quality control and manufacturing processes, while Chemical Laboratory Technicians may work more in research and development settings. The credentials and work environments overlap, making them closely related but distinct in application.

How much does a chemical lab tech make?

The average salary for a chemical lab technician is around $45,000 to $55,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions typically start lower, while experienced technicians with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher wages. Salaries may also vary based on the complexity of the laboratory work and the employer.
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Infographic showing various Chemical Lab Tech job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,912 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Choice+ Local Lab (Blood Bank Med Tech, Clinical Lab Scientist, EP Lab Tech, Histology Tech, Lab ...

Duluth, GA • On-site

Northside Hospital Inc.
Hospitals • 10K+ employees
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$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 451 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview

Choice+ Local is Northside Hospital's clinical career program that offers the flexibility of an agency with the growth and advantages of working for Northside. Candidates must live within 50 miles of their desired location and have a minimum of 2 years experience. This job posting is for all locations (Atlanta, Gwinnett, Duluth, Forsyth, and Cherokee).

Choice + Local - Lab includes the following principals: Blood Bank Med Tech, Clinical Lab Scientist, EP Lab Tech, Histology Tech, Lab Tech, Medical Tech, Pathology Tech, Cath Lab Tech

Professionals for Northside Hospital's Choice + Local Program performs various tasks and duties that constantly expand the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities, creating even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

The Medical Technologist for Northside Hospital's Choice+ Local Program develops and monitors test systems, and performs and interprets laboratory tests for the diagnosis and care of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

 

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical, physical, biological or clinical laboratory science or medical technology from an accredited institution, and applicants must be eligible for an appropriate certification examination.
  • Acceptable certifying agencies include ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)

    • OR

  • Associate's degree in laboratory science (Chemical or Biological Science) or medical laboratory technology from an accredited institution and certification as a Medical Technologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
  • Acceptable certifying agencies include ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)

    • OR

  • Graduate of a Military Program in Science (health science, biology, chemical, physical, medical technology) and certification as a Medical Technologist, Medical Laboratory Scientist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist.
  • Acceptable certifying agencies include ASCP, NCA, AMT, AAB, HHS (HEW)
  • Ability to implement and perform clinical laboratory procedures according to proper standards and regulations.
  • Personnel must submit to a color-acuity screening test prior to performing duties

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  • Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Must meet competency level requirements for the Choice+ Local Program.
    • Work Hours:7a-7pWeekend Requirements:YesEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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    * 288-bed hospital, offering a full range of services including comprehensive and interventional stroke care, preventative and corrective cardiac care, full-service orthopedic and spine treatment, an ER 24/7®, and general surgery * As one of the first hospitals in the area to achieve Atrial Fibrillation Certification (SCPC), our technologically advanced hospital allows our highly skilled physicians, nursing and caregivers to serve our growing community * Northside Hospital was the first nationally recognized Comprehensive Stroke Center in Pinellas County and nationally recognized for quality and safety by earning an 'A' rating from the Leapfrog Group

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    Hospitals

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    10,000+ Employees

    Headquarters location

    Atlanta, GA, US

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