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Lab Technician II

Houston, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Associate degree or higher in Chemistry/Chemical Technology; Wet chemistry experience (Flashpoint, titration, copper corrosion, ICP, etc.). Requirements: Assist in developing new analytical methods ...

Lab Technician II

Houston, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Associate degree or higher in Chemistry/Chemical Technology; Wet chemistry experience (Flashpoint, titration, copper corrosion, ICP, etc.). Requirements: Assist in developing new analytical methods ...

Lab Technician II

Houston, TX

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Associate degree or higher in Chemistry/Chemical Technology; Wet chemistry experience (Flashpoint, titration, copper corrosion, ICP, etc.). Requirements: Assist in developing new analytical methods ...

Prefer to have a certificate or associate's degree in chemical technology or a related field like chemical process engineering * Some laboratory experience or equivalent experience working with ...

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Associate's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Technology, Biology, Materials Science, or another science-related discipline OR * High School Diploma/GED with 3+ years of relevant laboratory experience

Associate's degree in chemistry, Chemical Technology, Process Technology, or a related technical field preferred. * Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or ...

Spectra Tech, Inc. is hiring for a Chemical Engineer in Oak Ridge, TN Position Overview Chemical Engineers support the Mechanical Project Design group at the Oak Ridge Y-12 Plant. This position will ...

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How much do chemical technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for chemical technology in the United States is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chemical technology?

A Chemical Technology job involves applying chemistry, physics, and engineering principles to help develop, test, and improve chemical processes and products. Professionals in this field work in industries such as pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, energy, and environmental science. They may operate lab equipment, conduct experiments, analyze materials, or ensure compliance with safety regulations. Chemical technologists often support chemists and engineers in research, production, and quality control. Their work is essential for creating safe and efficient chemical products and processes.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in chemical technology?

Professionals in Chemical Technology usually spend their days conducting laboratory tests, analyzing chemical samples, preparing chemical solutions, and maintaining lab equipment to ensure safe and accurate results. They often collaborate with chemists, engineers, and production teams to support research, product development, and quality control activities. Maintaining detailed records, following safety and regulatory standards, and troubleshooting experimental issues are also key parts of the job. This role offers a dynamic work environment where problem-solving and teamwork are integral to success.

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

To thrive in Chemical Technology, a solid background in chemistry, laboratory procedures, and chemical engineering principles is crucial, typically supported by a relevant associate or bachelor's degree. Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation, safety protocols, and industry-standard software such as LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems) is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork are essential soft skills for excelling in this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and accurate chemical analysis and contribute to successful project outcomes.

What careers use chemical technology?

Chemical technologists and technicians work in industries such as pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, environmental science, and food processing, applying chemical principles to develop products, improve processes, and ensure safety. They often operate laboratory equipment, analyze samples, and follow safety protocols, sometimes requiring certifications or specialized training.

What does a chemical technologist do?

A chemical technologist applies principles of chemistry to develop, test, and improve products and processes in laboratories or manufacturing settings. They often operate laboratory equipment, analyze data, and ensure safety and quality standards are met, typically requiring technical training and familiarity with laboratory tools. Their work supports industries such as pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and environmental services.
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Infographic showing various Chemical Technology job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,782 per year, or $23 per hour.

Chemical Technician - 3rd shift

Milpitas, CA • On-site

$22 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job Summary:
The Chemical Technician is responsible for handling chemicals, solutions, and chemical waste safely, performing cleaning operations on critical parts, maintaining production records, taking measurements for critical dimensions, and working in a cleanroom environment. The position requires attention to detail, adherence to ISO 9001:2015 standards, and collaboration within a team to meet customer delivery schedules.
LeanTeq is a critical component of the semiconductor ecosystem that produces semiconductors for everything from smartphones to Artificial intelligence. As a division of
EnPro Industries, we share their three values: safety, excellence, and respect.
  • Completive Pay
  • Friendly and safety-oriented culture
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage first month following the date of hire for employees plus eligible dependents
  • Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with up to 6% company match
  • Begin earning Paid Time Off immediately + 10 Holidays

Key Responsibilities:
  • Works within a team to achieve customer-dictated delivery schedules
  • Works in a cleanroom environment for specialty processes
  • Supports design-of-experiments and customer process development
  • Handle chemicals, solutions, and chemical waste in a safe and appropriate manner.
  • Performs cleaning operations on critical parts
  • Detail oriented, can follow production processes in a consistent and exacting manner
  • Maintain production records on all parts processed through each station
  • Take measurements for critical dimensions
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
  • Prefer to have a certificate or associate's degree in chemical technology or a related field like chemical process engineering
  • Some laboratory experience or equivalent experience working with chemicals is a plus
  • Must have demonstrated ability to follow instructions, handle delicate parts and equipment, and work with hazardous materials
  • Must have pride in his or her work and a quality orientation
  • Must be comfortable using computers for various workflows

Interaction with Other Employees:
  • Regularly communicate with the Production Lead and teammates on daily assignments and reports any discrepancies or relevant production related information
  • Works frequently with Manufacturing Director to improve quality and processes

Job Condition Requirements:
  • Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; use hands to handle and feel; talk or hear and smell. The employee is required to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds on a repetitive basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus, especially during inspection operations.

Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour
This job equally operates in a production and professional office environment. The environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold and heat (non-weather related), working near moving mechanical parts or equipment. Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Regularly lifting and/or moving up to 30 pounds. Physical requirements further include the ability to engage in productive and collaborative communication and may need to be performed during non-standard hours, including nights, weekends and possibly holidays. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to move about the facility. The employee is required to sit; use hands to finger; handle; or feel/hold objects; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; speak, hear, and smell. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk, and hear as well as interact with other employees. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the incumbent must be able to sit/stand and use a computer for extended periods of time.
LeanTeq is a subsidiary of Enpro, a leading industrial technology company focused on critical applications across many end-markets, including semiconductor, industrial process, commercial vehicle, sustainable power generation, aerospace, food and pharma, photonics and life sciences.
At Enpro, we believe that diversity drives innovation and inclusion fosters growth. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military service, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Human Resources, and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.
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