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FTIR and PAS Technician

Orange, CA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Calibrate, optimize, service, and repair FTIR and PAS instruments. * Install and set up computer software to run FTIR analyzers according to customer's specifications. * Develop, validate, and ...

Calibrate, optimize, service, and repair FTIR and PAS instruments. * Install and set up computer software to run FTIR analyzers according to customer's specifications. * Develop, validate, and ...

Maintaining and repairing laboratory equipment; including FTIR, GC, TGA, and DSC. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Plastic Engineering preferred. * Laboratory ...

Maintaining and repairing laboratory equipment; including FTIR, GC, TGA, and DSC. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Plastic Engineering preferred. * Laboratory ...

Maintaining and repairing laboratory equipment; including FTIR, GC, TGA, and DSC. * Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Plastic Engineering preferred. * Laboratory/Quality ...

Laboratory Technician

Morrisville, PA · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

We utilize Gas Chromatography principles, FTIR and moisture analyzers as main instruments in our laboratory. The Laboratory Technician will work in an exciting, fast-paced and dynamic environment and ...

Chemical Spectroscopist

Addison, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

On the chemical-detection side, the program operates passive Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectrometry and longwave hyperspectral imaging from a fixed-wing platform to detect, identify, and map ...

Perform routine chemical testing by such means as HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV Spectrophotometry, Titrations and other physical and chemical techniques. Review note books and generate test data reports. Write ...

CHEMIST I

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$33 - $36/hr

Operate analytical instruments including HPLC/UPLC, Empower, FTIR, UV-Vis , and other laboratory equipment. * Prepare reagents, solvents, and analytical solutions. * Accurately document laboratory ...

GC, HPLC, FTIR, ICPMS, XRD as well as train and mentor other users and students on the instrument use. Carry out high-volume, preparation for sample sets of various size involving, microwave assisted ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for ftir in the United States is $20.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Ftir vs XRF Technician?

AspectFtirXRF Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or technical certification in spectroscopy or analytical chemistryAssociate degree or certification in X-ray fluorescence analysis
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, manufacturing plants, quality control labsIndustrial sites, laboratories, quality assurance departments
Industry UsageUsed across chemical, pharmaceutical, and materials industriesCommon in mining, metal, and environmental testing sectors

Ftir and XRF Technician roles share similar credentials and work environments, often within quality control labs. While FTIR focuses on infrared spectroscopy for chemical analysis, XRF technicians specialize in X-ray fluorescence for elemental analysis. Both are essential in industries requiring precise material identification, but they utilize different technologies suited to specific testing needs.

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FTIR and PAS Technician

Envea

Orange, CA • On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

ENVEA is one of the world's leading companies in the field of environmental and industrial instrumentation, analysis and measurement. Since it was founded in 1978, ENVEA has designed, manufactured and marketed equipment for the continuous measurement of ambient air, emissions and industrial processes, as well as data processing software. A true flagship of French Industry and a pioneer in technology, throughout it history ENVEA has placed environmental protection and sustainable innovation at the heart of the development of its measuring instruments, its startegy and its founding values
We are seeking an enthusiastic and meticulous FTIR and PAS Technician to join our analytical laboratory team at our Orange, CA facility. This role is ideal for a candidate looking to build a career in the environmental sciences by working in our Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) and Photoacoustic (PAS) spectroscopy division. Under the mentorship of senior staff, you will be responsible for sample preparation, instrument calibration, spectral interpretation, and method development to support our FTIR and PAS product lines. The ideal candidate has strong foundational chemical or engineering knowledge, an eager attitude toward technical training, and a high level of attention to detail.
This position is based on-site in Orange, California. To meet the requirements of the role, candidates must be located within commuting distance of the office and available for regular in-person attendance.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Work independently and collaboratively in a laboratory environment.
  • QC FTIR and PAS analyzers as they come off the production line.
  • Calibrate, optimize, service, and repair FTIR and PAS instruments.
  • Install and set up computer software to run FTIR analyzers according to customer's specifications.
  • Develop, validate, and document gas quantification methods using the OPUS FTIR and CAI PAS software.
  • Write engineering procedures and reports and update existing documentation.
  • Assist customers in person and remotely using phone, E-Mail, or internet support.
  • Attend regular productions meetings and present progress to management.
  • Maintain laboratory notebooks, manipulate spectral databases, and manage spectral software libraries.
  • Translate spectral data into clear, actionable technical reports for non-technical end users and cross functional teams.

Required Qualifications and Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Engineering, or highly related scientific field.
  • Basic understanding of electronics, and ability to read wiring diagrams and engineering drawings.
  • Strong computer literacy and exposure to basic data analysis tools (such as Microsoft Excel or specialized scientific plotting software), and a readiness to learn specialized spectroscopy software (e.g., OPUS, Symbion).
  • Exceptional root-cause analysis skills and the ability to identify failures.
  • Strong communication skills, a team-oriented mindset, and the ability to follow multi-step protocols without deviation.
  • Ability to work in the United States and travel internationally.

Desired Qualifications and Skills:
  • Hands-on experience with FTIR spectral databases and manipulation software.
  • Familiarity with complementary analytical techniques, like Gas Chromotography (GC), Raman Spectroscopy (GC), and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR).
  • Experience in environmental chemistry or atmospheric gas analysis.

Compensation Range: $35/HR - $45/HR