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Laboratory Technician II (Chemistry)

EMSL Analytical, Inc.

Cinnaminson, NJFull-time$20/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20/hr
Location
Cinnaminson, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

EMSL Analytical is seeking a Laboratory Technician II (Chemistry) in Cinnaminson, New Jersey. The technician supports laboratory analysts by preparing samples and performing analysis procedures. No laboratory experience is required; the posting says on-the-job training will be provided. The position is full time, Monday through Friday, and on-site.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Sample PreparationChemical AnalysisAnalytical Equipment OperationPipettingVolumetric MeasurementAnalytical BalancesBasic CalculationsData CompilationStandard Operating ProceduresQuality Control ProceduresSample PreservationEquipment TroubleshootingColor DistinctionLifting 25 LbsStandingIndependent and TeamworkSelf-MotivationAdaptabilityPositive AttitudeTime ManagementOrganizationMultitaskingPrioritization

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Chemistry or Related ScienceSome Laboratory ExperienceUS Work Authorization Without Sponsorship

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Compensation

$20.00 - $20.00 / Hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

EMSL is currently seeking a Laboratory Technician II (Chemistry) in Cinnaminson, NJ. The technician supports the laboratory analysts by preparing samples for analysis. No laboratory experience is required, just a desire to learn technical skills and become proficient in common laboratory practices and procedures. On-the-job training will be provided for all new employees.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Perform a variety of sample preparation and analysis procedures to quantitatively measure chemical and physical properties in a variety of matrices: air, dust, food, soil, solid, and/or water

Operate and maintain basic analytical equipment and instruments

Perform basic chemistry tasks such as pipetting, volumetric measurements, and the utilization of analytical balances

Perform basic calculations and conversions, and compile the data obtained

Understand and adhere to standard operating procedures and quality control procedures established for each analytical method

Support all sample-related activities, including preservation, preparation, and disposal

Clean, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as needed

Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the manager

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or closely related science required

Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Some laboratory experience either in academic or commercial setting is a plus

Ability to distinguish colors in order to perform analysis

Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 25lbs and standing for various lengths of time

Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability and a positive attitude

Effective time management, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize with minimal assistance

Available Shifts:

Position is full time, Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Cinnaminson, NJ are encouraged to apply

EMSL offers full time benefits: medical, dental, 401(k), voluntary benefits, paid time off, holiday pay and a flexible spending account. The pay rate for this position is $20.00 per hour.

To find out more about EMSL Analytical, Inc. please visit our website at: www.emsl.com

EOE including Veterans and Disabled

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

37642

Job Type

Full Time

How this job compares

Set against the 2,192 open Laboratory Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$20/hr
  • New Jersey median$20–23/hr37 hourly ranges
  • US median$22–26/hr1,066 hourly ranges

This rate, $20/hr, is 5% below the New Jersey median midpoint ($21/hr) — in the middle half of Laboratory Technician hourly ranges in New Jersey.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 49 open Laboratory Technician jobs in New Jersey and 2,192 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New Jersey
Experience
Laboratory Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (903 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 286 of the 2,192 open Laboratory Technician jobs (13%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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