Chemical Technicians

Chemical Technicians

Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials for research and development of new products or processes, quality control, maintenance of environmental standards, and other work involving experimental, theoretical, or practical application of chemistry and related sciences.

Key Competencies * Attention to Detail * Integrity * Dependability * Concern for Others * Cooperation * Adaptability/Flexibility * Self Control * Initiative * Independence * Achievement/Effort

Representative Tasks * Maintain, clean, or sterilize laboratory instruments or equipment. * Conduct chemical or physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative or quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, or gaseous materials. * Monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.

Industry

Manufacturing, Professional Scientific & Technical Services,

Job Family Life, Physical, and Social Science

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