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Eurofins

Entry Level Chemist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$21.50 - $28.75/hr

From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories ... Bachelor's degree in chemistry or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly ...

Eurofins Scientific

Entry Level Chemist

Lancaster, PA

$21.50 - $28.75/hr

From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories ... Bachelor's degree in chemistry or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly ...

Eurofins Scientific

Entry Level Chemist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$21.50 - $28.75/hr

From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories ... Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or other related degree concentration, or ...

Eurofins

Entry Level Chemist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$21.50 - $28.75/hr

From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories ... Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or other related degree concentration, or ...

Eurofins

Entry Level Chemist- 2nd Shift

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$21.50 - $28.75/hr

From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories ... Bachelor's degree in chemistry or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly ...

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As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level food chemistry in the United States is $25.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Food Chemistry job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,079 per year, or $25 per hour.
Chemistry Technician Food Testing Lab (Entry Level)

Chemistry Technician Food Testing Lab (Entry Level)

Deibel Laboratories Inc

Manteca, CA • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago

Deibel Laboratories rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

84th of 120 rated laboratories

Job description

Science you can trust from concept to consumer.

Since 1967, Deibel Laboratories has operated several private food testing facilities providing services in both Microbiology and Chemistry testing. We play an integral role in food and product safety for industry-leading producers, as well as family-run operations much like our own.

Our location in Manteca, CA is currently looking to hire a full-time, entry-level Chemistry Technician. (40 hours/week plus benefits included)

We offer a competitive salary based on knowledge and experience. This position includes full health benefits for self and family (employer pays for 100% of employee premiums and 50% of dependents on our base plan). Deibel also offers a self-funded dental plan, vision plan, and 401K option along with profit sharing.

Check out our website to learn more about what we do at www.DeibelLabs.com.

Compensation: Starting hourly rates $18 - $20 D.O.E. plus a competitive benefits package.

Tuesday - Saturday from 10am - 6:30pm(Close)


Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Entry Level Position: We Are Happy to Train
  • Must have an interest in learning basic knowledge of chemical analysis and to accurately perform testing procedures and obtain accurate results.
  • A basic knowledge of personal computers is useful to accurately enter testing data and results.
  • Planning skills are useful to maintain supplies of analysis materials and ensure analysis is completed within a specified time.
  • Basic math skills are essential to complete analysis.
  • Physical dexterity is required for manipulating samples.

We'd Love to Hear from People With:

  • Previous experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, food industry, food service, baking, baristas, or retail.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, ability to multitask, and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Skills to communicate effectively and develop good working relationships with all employees.
  • A professional workplace appearance, ethical conduct, honesty, and integrity in all communications.
  • A thirst to seek out and participate in appropriate training and professional development.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English is required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Safety equipment of gloves, laboratory coat, and eyeglasses may need to be worn depending on the testing process.
  • Extended time spent in a standing position.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs occasionally and 10 – 15lbs repeatedly.


    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Deibel is committed to fostering a diverse and welcoming workplace with people of all types of backgrounds and experiences.

    SERVICE – QUALITY – TRANSPARENCY – PARTNERSHIP – EDUCATION - PROFESSIONALISM

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