Chemical Technician II

Chemical Technician II - Champaign, Illinois

Interested in future career opportunities in the product testing industry? We're looking for a Chemical Technician II to join our growing Nutraceutical Services laboratory in Champaign Illinois, that wants to build something great with an incredible group of people.

By joining Intertek, your contributions will be valued as we continue to help the world Build Back Ever Better.

Intertek's Food Services protects our client's brands and reputation with a better food supply chain, from the farm to fork.

With the food industry increasingly subject to scrutiny, testing to ensure compliance with food safety regulations and to protect public health is a must.

What are we looking for?

Intertek Nutraceuticals and Food Services team helps clients involved in the manufacturing and distribution of nutraceuticals and food products and services through assurance, testing, inspection, auditing, and certification.

From the farm to the fork, we assist customers at all points of the food supply chain in providing quality and safety to the products and processes.

The Chemical Technician II serves an important function at Intertek Nutraceutical Services.

You will have the opportunity to work with chemists that are highly experienced in instrumental analysis and learn a variety of methods to identify and quantify a large range of molecules.

We specialize in botanical component analysis providing our customer with the highest confidence in their products identity, potency, and safety.

This role has tremendous growth opportunities for the right candidate and will benefit those who are hardworking and conscientious scientists.

In addition to a strong academic record or experience, the right candidate will have good problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and be able to work well within a team.

The ideal candidate will be engaging with good interpersonal skills, someone with high energy and a high sense of urgency.

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage or salary range for this position is $24.00 - $28.00 per hour.

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you'll do:


* Plans, performs and completes projects under direct supervision


* Demonstrates proficiency in setting up, adjusting, operating and calibrating laboratory equipment and instruments - may include some of the following, but not limited to the following:
+ Independently performs lab tests to determine physical and chemical characteristics
+ Performs data analysis
+ May begin doing some technical assessment
+ Knowledgea...