Full-Time
Chemistry Technician
Updated on 9/3/2026
Certified Group
1,001-5,000 employees
Laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, certification services
Compensation Overview
$19 - $20/hr
Carrollton, TX, USA
In Person
Bachelor's, Associate's
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- A minimum high school diploma and/or associate degree in science is required.
- Zero to one year of experience working in a laboratory setting is required.
- High-level computer skills and familiarity with data acquisition software are required.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills are required.
- High computer literacy is required.
- A good conceptual basis in analytical chemistry is required.
- The ability to perform standard chemical laboratory techniques is required.
- The role requires technical communication skills, organizational skills, manual dexterity, the ability to distinguish colors, and the ability to stand for prolonged periods.
- Perform routine testing of client-supplied samples in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- Generate, interpret, and manage analytical data.
- Troubleshoot and maintain analytical instruments.
- Perform sample login and splitting.
- Assist chemists with analysis using appropriate techniques, including high-performance liquid chromatography, gas chromatography, liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry, gas chromatography-mass spectrometry, inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry, inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometry, ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy, titration, and gravimetric analysis.
- Prepare analytical standards.
- Perform daily balance and temperature verification and monthly pipette verification.
- Perform sample processing and sample preparation in accordance with standard operating procedures.
- Calibrate and maintain analytical instruments.
- Prepare standards and maintain inventory.
- Purchase standards and solvents.
- Maintain analytical and quality records required for accreditation or certification and related to analytical work and instrument maintenance.
- Submit accurate and timely reports based on analyses.
- Identify results requiring further investigation or discussion with the department manager or supervisor.
- Participate in out-of-specification investigations and corrective and preventive action when necessary.
- Learn new techniques and technologies as appropriate.
- Perform other duties as required.
- A Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree is preferred.
Certified Group provides laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification services for regulated industries in North America, supported by a network of more than 30 laboratories. Its services cover microbiology and chemistry testing, regulatory guidance for FDA/USDA compliance, and third‑party audits and certification, including GFSI standards and animal welfare programs, delivered through its brands such as FSNS, Certified Laboratories, EAS Consulting Group, and Labstat. The group combines testing capabilities with advisory and certification expertise, growing its footprint through strategic acquisitions to offer wide coverage across food safety, dietary supplements, cosmetics, OTC drugs, nicotine products, and cannabis. Its goal is to help clients ensure product safety and regulatory compliance while expanding its business, with revenue around $300 million and ongoing consolidation in the sector.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Town of Huntington, New York
Founded
2019
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- August 18, 2026 sale validates Certified Group’s $300 million revenue platform.
- June 8, 2026 FSNS Green Bay audit passed A2LA with zero deficiencies.
- Mérieux adds global food-safety scale, widening cross-sell into North American customers.
What critics are saying
- Mérieux NutriSciences closes in Q4 2026 and will rationalize overlapping North American labs.
- Warburg Pincus exit removes the sponsor defending Certified Group’s standalone growth strategy.
- FDA tobacco rules or cannabis testing shifts can crush Labstat volumes fast.
What makes Certified Group unique
- 31 ISO 17025 labs span food, cosmetics, supplements, nicotine, cannabis.
- EAS Consulting Group adds regulatory advice plus testing, creating stickier customer relationships.
- Labstat leads reduced-harm nicotine and cannabis contract research with specialized toxicology.
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