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Gas Chromatography Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Metrologist

Elkhart, IN · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Seeking experience installing, troubleshooting, tuning, and repairing precision analytical instruments performing High Performance Liquid Chromatography, Gas Chromatography, Spectrometry, Elemental ...

Electronics Technician

Mishawaka, IN · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Seeking candidate with experience working on Mass Spectrometers, Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometers, Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometers, and similar to provide: • System installations. • ...

Chemical Technician

Frankfort, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Perform Gas Chromatography and other Lab functions Basic Qualifications : * High School Diploma or GED Preferred Qualifications: * Experience working in manufacturing environment * Forklift ...

Chemical Technician

Frankfort, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Perform Gas Chromatography and other Lab functions Basic Qualifications : * High School Diploma or GED Preferred Qualifications: * Experience working in manufacturing environment * Forklift ...

Troubleshoot and repair Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS) and Bio instruments both at Teledyne FLIR and in the field. * Be knowledgeable and proficient on all Teledyne FLIR Detection ...

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How much do gas chromatography jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for gas chromatography in Indiana is $22.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $25.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for a professional specializing in gas chromatography?

A typical day in Gas Chromatography involves preparing and analyzing samples, calibrating and maintaining chromatographic instruments, and recording and interpreting analytical data. You will often work closely with quality control teams, chemists, or process engineers to ensure testing accuracy and compliance with industry standards. Documenting results, troubleshooting issues, and participating in method development or validation may also be part of your responsibilities. The environment is usually a laboratory setting, where time management and strict adherence to protocols are essential for success.

What is gas chromatography?

A Gas Chromatography (GC) job involves analyzing chemical compounds using gas chromatography techniques. Professionals in this role operate and maintain GC instruments, prepare samples, interpret chromatographic data, and ensure accurate results. They commonly work in industries such as pharmaceuticals, environmental testing, food safety, and petrochemicals. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience with laboratory protocols are essential for success in this field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in gas chromatography, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Gas Chromatography role, you need a strong foundation in analytical chemistry, laboratory techniques, and data analysis, often supported by a relevant science degree. Hands-on experience with gas chromatographs, chromatography data systems, and possibly certifications in laboratory safety or instrumentation are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this field. These competencies are essential to ensure accurate results, troubleshoot equipment or method issues, and collaborate effectively within laboratory teams.

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Infographic showing various Gas Chromatography job openings in Indiana as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,390 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Specialty Gas Lab Technician

American Welding & Gas Inc.

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


American Welding & Gas rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

American Welding & Gas, Inc.has an exciting career opportunity for aSpecialty Gas Lab Technicianin Indianapolis, IN.

The Specialty Gas Lab Technician is responsible for conducting tests and preparing documentation for specialty gas cylinders and applying quality control procedures to samples submitted for approval in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). This position will also perform routine analytical work on medical and specialty gases using various types of analytical equipment including gas chromatographs and process analyzers.

AWG Offers:

  • A competitive pay structure
  • A collaborative team environment focused on safety and quality
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (with no waiting period)
  • Company Paid Term Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan (with Company Match)
  • (8) Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Drug free work environment

Duties:

  • Review product orders to ensure mixtures can be produced safely and effectively
  • Adjust product recipes as needed
  • Assist in maintaining inventory of raw material and base mixed product for use in the production of specialty gases
  • Fill high pressure pure and mixed gases
  • Use gas chromatography and process gas analyzers to certify gas mixtures
  • Operate manual and automatic instruments and equipment
  • Comply with local, state and federal regulations (OSHA, EPA, FDA, DOT, etc.)
  • Comply with Compressed Gas Association guidelines
  • Comply with company quality management system policies regarding ISO 17025 and ISO 17034 standards
  • Prepare product for shipment
  • Troubleshoot and repair production and/or analytical equipment as necessary
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma/GED required
  • 4 year college degree or similar work experience preferred
  • Familiarity with gas chromatography and process gas analyzers
  • 1-3 years of Industrial/Specialty Gas experience preferred
  • Proficient Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and math (algebra) skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Ability to handle high-pressure steel and aluminum cylinders with approved equipment
  • Must be able to process detail-oriented tasks with high reliability

About Us:

American Welding & Gas (AWG) is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial gases as well as a provider of all your welding supply needs. We are a family and teammate owned company that is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. Our company provides industrial, medical and specialty gases as well as food and beverage gases across the United States, from Montana to Pennsylvania and down through Texas and Florida. With a team of over 800 employees, over 100 retail locations and 22 fill plants we pride ourselves in our customer service, expertise, assets and resources that allow us to reach a large and diversified customer base of the highest quality.

AWG is growing rapidly and looking for top talent to move us forward! Join our team!

American Welding & Gas is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.


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