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Manpower

Chemical Laboratory Technician

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A Chemical Technician works with specialized equipment in research labs and chemical processing facilities, under the direction of scientists, chemists and engineers. Prepares chemical solutions, analyzes compounds, tests products, monitors chemical processing, monitors product quality and packaging in production facilities.

$58,273 / year median in California

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing and testing industry, is seeking a Chemical Laboratory Technician to join their team. As a Chemical Laboratory Technician, you will be part of the Quality Assurance Department supporting the laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities, which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title:
Chemical Laboratory Technician Location:
Garden Grove, CA Pay Range:
$18-$22hr
Shift:
6am- 2:30pm What's the Job? Create monthly lab orders for physical testing and prepare metal specimens for testing. Track both physical and analytical tests to ensure timely completion within required time frames. Perform a variety of tests including corrosion testing, paint adhesion, impact tests, and elemental analysis. Compile detailed test reports outlining procedures and results of internal tests. Maintain accurate records, review logs for correctness, and monitor process tank temperatures to ensure compliance with specifications. What's Needed? High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum of 2 years of experience in chemical processing laboratories. Ability to operate laboratory equipment such as UV-Vis Spectrophotometers and atomic absorption analyzers. Knowledge of safety procedures and proper handling of laboratory glassware and chemicals. Strong attention to detail, accountability, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. What's in it for me? Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment. Engagement in meaningful work that contributes to quality assurance and product integrity. Potential for career growth within a reputable organization. Access to comprehensive safety and training programs. Work in a well-equipped laboratory with modern testing facilities. Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for: Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance 401(k) If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:
Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions. Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals. In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (
NYSE:
MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.