Analytical Chemist
Geismar, LA · On-site
You will determine pass/fail status of production samples submitted to lab * Provide technical ... Perform analytical duties in support of plant validation team * You will complete and maintain FDA ...
New
Geismar, LA · On-site
You will determine pass/fail status of production samples submitted to lab * Provide technical ... Perform analytical duties in support of plant validation team * You will complete and maintain FDA ...
New
Geismar, LA · On-site
You will determine pass/fail status of production samples submitted to lab * Provide technical ... Perform analytical duties in support of plant validation team * You will complete and maintain FDA ...
New
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$3.3K - $5.7K/mo
Performs grade inspections and inspects sweet potatoes by load, cannery, or shipping plant to ... Collects representative samples of pesticides and transmits to lab to ensure product content as per ...
New
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$3.3K - $5.7K/mo
Performs grade inspections and inspects sweet potatoes by load, cannery, or shipping plant to ... Collects representative samples of pesticides and transmits to lab to ensure product content as per ...
New
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$2.4K - $4.3K/mo
... plant certifications, scale reports, and mix volumetrics to ensure compliance with LADOTD ... Jeffrey Allen Lab Engineer/Construction Coordinator - District 04/Unit154 Office: 318-549-8406 ...
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$2.4K - $4.3K/mo
... plant certifications, scale reports, and mix volumetrics to ensure compliance with LADOTD ... Jeffrey Allen Lab Engineer/Construction Coordinator - District 04/Unit154 Office: 318-549-8406 ...
$10.62 - $12.02
6% of jobs
$12.02 - $13.43
0% of jobs
$13.43 - $14.84
10% of jobs
$15.83 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.84 - $16.24
13% of jobs
The median wage is $17.41 / hr.
$16.24 - $17.65
26% of jobs
$18.53 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.65 - $19.05
33% of jobs
$19.05 - $20.46
4% of jobs
$20.46 - $21.87
6% of jobs
$21.87 - $23.27
2% of jobs
$23.27 - $24.68
0% of jobs
$24.68 - $26.08
0% of jobs
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| Aspect | Plant Lab | Plant Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a degree in biology, chemistry, or related field | Often requires technical certifications or associate degrees in plant technology |
| Work Environment | Laboratory setting focused on research and analysis | Industrial or manufacturing plant environment focused on maintenance and operation |
| Industry Usage | Used in research institutions, biotech companies, and quality control labs | Common in manufacturing plants, power plants, and industrial facilities |
While both roles involve working with plants, a Plant Lab primarily focuses on research, testing, and analysis in a laboratory setting, often requiring scientific degrees. In contrast, a Plant Technician works directly in industrial environments, maintaining and operating plant equipment. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path based on their skills and interests.

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