Chemical Technicians Jobs Near Me in New Mexico

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety conscious R&D Chemical Technician to support our catalyst manufacturing operations. The R&D Chemical Technician supports Department Directors and Product Development Teams by conducting laboratory experiments, preparing chemical formulations, and maintaining accurate records as directed by the supervisor.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare chemical solutions, compounds, and samples according to established formulas and procedures
Assist in the design and execution of laboratory experiments and product trials
Collect, analyze, and document experimental data with accuracy and attention to detail
Maintain laboratory equipment, perform routine experiments independently, and troubleshoot minor issues
Ensure compliance with safety protocols, chemical handling procedures, standard operating procedures and regulatory guidelines
Support scale-up processes from lab to pilot or production levels
Collaborate with R&D scientists, quality control, and production teams
Maintain organized and accurate lab records, reports, and inventory of chemicals and supplies
Dispose of chemical waste according to environmental and safety regulations

Qualifications

Associate or bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field
1–3 years of laboratory experience (academic or industry) preferred
Familiarity with standard lab equipment and catalyst synthesis techniques.
Basic understanding of chemical safety standards (OSHA, SDS, PPE requirements)
Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem-solving skills
Ability to follow protocols and work both independently and in a team environment

Preferred Skills

Experience with catalyst synthesis
Knowledge of formulation development or product testing
Proficiency in data recording and reporting software

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