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Metals Analyst Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Kelly Services

ICP Analyst-Irving, TX

Irving, TX

$50K - $60K/yr

Experience performing metals analysis in environmental, water, mining, metallurgical, or industrial laboratories preferred. * Hands-on laboratory experience through professional employment ...

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SPL

Analytical Chemist (Metals)

Conroe, TX · On-site

Perform trace metals analysis on environmental and quality control samples in accordance with EPA methods and laboratory procedures * Prepare, digest, and process samples using approved analytical ...

SPL

Analytical Chemist (Metals)

Conroe, TX

Perform trace metals analysis on environmental and quality control samples in accordance with EPA methods and laboratory procedures * Prepare, digest, and process samples using approved analytical ...

Man Group

Middle Office Analyst

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

The Middle Office & Accounting Analyst is supporting the Man Discretionary & External Alpha Managed Accounts businesses across hedge fund and private credit products. This role will support Portfolio ...

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Kelly Services

IC Analyst-Irving, TX

Irving, TX

$50K - $60K/yr

Experience performing metals analysis in environmental, water, mining, metallurgical, or industrial laboratories preferred. * Hands-on laboratory experience through professional employment ...

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Hertha Metals

FP&A Analyst

Conroe, TX · On-site

About Hertha Metals, Inc.:  Hertha Metals is redefining how the world makes steel. We've ... Analyst: Hertha Metals is looking for a FP&A Analyst to own budgeting, forecasting, and variance ...

Hertha Metals

FP&A Analyst

Conroe, TX · On-site

$75 - $110/hr

Hertha Metals is redefining how the world makes steel. We've developed a breakthrough single-step ... Analyst Hertha Metals is looking for a FP&A Analyst to own budgeting, forecasting, and variance ...

Hertha Metals

FP&A Analyst

Conroe, TX · On-site

$5.0K/mo

Hertha Metals is redefining how the world makes steel. We've developed a breakthrough single-step ... Analyst: Hertha Metals is looking for a FP&A Analyst to own budgeting, forecasting, and variance ...

Brown and Root

Lab Technician II

Houston, TX

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Requirements: Assist in developing new analytical methods such as flashpoint and titrationPerform quantitative metals analysis of coolants and lubricant oils using ICP-OESPull the materials and make ...

Brown & Root

Lab Technician II

Houston, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Requirements: Assist in developing new analytical methods such as flashpoint and titration Perform quantitative metals analysis of coolants and lubricant oils using ICP-OES Pull the materials and ...

Brown & Root

Lab Technician II

Houston, TX

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Requirements: Assist in developing new analytical methods such as flashpoint and titrationPerform quantitative metals analysis of coolants and lubricant oils using ICP-OESPull the materials and make ...

McDaniel Metals LLC

Quality Data Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Experience in manufacturing (sheet metal, HVAC, or similar) * Familiarity with ISO 9001 or structured quality systems * Knowledge of root cause analysis tools (5 Why, Fishbone, etc.) * Experience ...

Tamus

Assistant Research Scientist

College Station, TX · On-site

Research topics include trace metal analytical methods, deep-sea mining, hydrothermal plumes, polar oceanography, and marine biogeochemistry. The position involves participating in oceanographic ...

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Metals Engineer

Arlington, TX · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Provide metals engineering support for a number of customer programs. Essential Duties and ... Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for metals analyst in Texas is $68,570.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,800.00 and $77,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a metals analyst do?

A Metals Analyst researches and evaluates metal markets, including precious, base, and industrial metals, to provide insights on pricing, supply and demand trends, and investment opportunities. They analyze economic data, geopolitical events, and industry reports to forecast market movements. Typically, they work for financial institutions, mining companies, or commodity trading firms, helping stakeholders make informed decisions.

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A metals analyst is a professional who studies and evaluates metal markets, prices, and supply and demand trends. They often analyze data using specialized software and may require knowledge of commodities trading, industry standards, and certifications such as the Certified Metals Analyst (CMA).

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ICP Analyst-Irving, TX

Kelly Services

Irving, TX

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

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ICP Analyst
Location: Irving, TX
Contract: 6–12 months
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Salary: $50,000–$60,000 annually, depending on experience
Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking an experienced ICP Analyst for a contract opportunity in Irving, TX. This position is ideal for an analytical laboratory professional with hands-on ICP-OES experience and a strong background in metals analysis. The ICP Analyst will be responsible for sample preparation, instrumental analysis, data review, reporting, equipment maintenance, and quality documentation.
Position Overview
The ICP Analyst will perform copper and silver testing of water samples using Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) instrumentation. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accurate, high-quality laboratory results.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform all stages of sample analysis, including sample receipt and login, preparation, digestion, sequencing, ICP analysis, data review, interpretation, and reporting.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot ICP-OES instrumentation and associated laboratory equipment.
  • Accurately enter, review, and maintain analytical data within LIMS and other laboratory databases.
  • Ensure analytical results meet established quality control requirements and laboratory performance standards.
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on laboratory instruments and equipment.
  • Maintain instrument logbooks, calibration records, maintenance documentation, and laboratory notebooks.
  • Perform and document equipment calibrations according to established schedules and procedures.
  • Assist with developing, reviewing, and updating SOPs, work instructions, and laboratory documentation.
  • Monitor inventory of laboratory reagents, standards, consumables, and supplies and coordinate ordering as needed.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.
  • Follow all laboratory safety protocols, quality assurance standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Support method validation, quality control investigations, and corrective action processes as needed.
  • Troubleshoot analytical procedures and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with laboratory staff, supervisors, and other departments to ensure timely completion of analytical testing.
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Qualifications & Requirements
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Metallurgy, Environmental Science, Analytical Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline preferred.
  • Equivalent combination of education, technical training, and laboratory experience may be considered.
Experience:
  • At least 1 year of relevant laboratory experience required.
  • Previous experience operating and maintaining ICP-OES instrumentation required.
  • Experience performing metals analysis in environmental, water, mining, metallurgical, or industrial laboratories preferred.
  • Hands-on laboratory experience through professional employment, internships, or academic laboratory coursework.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Strong understanding of analytical chemistry principles and laboratory testing practices.
  • Demonstrated critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively prioritize workload.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate, high-quality results.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to follow established procedures and maintain accurate records and documentation.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented laboratory environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
  • Familiarity with laboratory quality systems, ISO standards, and quality assurance programs.
  • Experience with instrument calibration, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of environmental water testing methodologies and regulatory requirements.
  • Background in metals analysis, mining, metallurgy, or environmental laboratories.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and laboratory best practices.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
  • Laboratory-based position requiring standing and walking for extended periods.
  • Frequent use of laboratory instruments, computers, and analytical equipment.
  • Ability to lift and move laboratory supplies and consumables as needed.
  • Exposure to laboratory chemicals and reagents in a controlled laboratory environment.
  • Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with laboratory safety procedures.
  • Ability to safely handle samples, chemicals, and laboratory materials while following established safety protocols.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?
Kelly® Science & Clinical connects talented science professionals with opportunities across the life sciences, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, environmental, and laboratory industries. This opportunity provides the chance to utilize your ICP-OES and analytical chemistry expertise in a professional laboratory environment.
Apply today to be considered for this ICP Analyst opportunity in Irving, TX!
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