Chemistry Technician - Lab Testing for Water Tech Solutions

SOWELA Technical Community College; Kentucky; On-site; USD 51,148,000 - 69,282,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Wellness programs

Employee Resource Groups

Student loan repayment

Volunteer days

Mentorship and training

Job summary

Xylem is seeking a motivated entry-level lab assistant in the United States to support life science projects in clean rooms and labs. You will prepare and test materials, help document results, assist with safety procedures, and collaborate with a team to deliver high-quality solutions.

The role rewards teamwork and a willingness to learn, requiring a high school diploma or equivalent (an Associate’s in science is a big plus) and roughly one year of related experience or coursework.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's in science is a big plus).
• At least 1 year of lab, academic, or science experience—or class/labwork in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or Biology.
• Love for teamwork, organization, and making a difference.
• Willingness to learn and grow—no advanced degree required.
• Familiarity with basic lab equipment & computers is helpful, but training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and test chemicals and materials for life science projects.
• Get hands-on experience in clean rooms and labs, supporting exciting real-world solutions.
• Work with a collaborative team to deliver high-quality products and support innovative water technologies.
• Help document results, maintain safety standards, and keep operations running smoothly.
• Grow your skills by supporting new product development and research activities.

Skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's in science preferred

Tools

Basic lab equipment

Computers

Job description

Xylem is seeking a motivated entry-level lab assistant in the United States to support life science projects in clean rooms and labs. You will prepare and test materials, help document results, assist with safety procedures, and collaborate with a team to deliver high-quality solutions.

The role rewards teamwork and a willingness to learn, requiring a high school diploma or equivalent (an Associate’s in science is a big plus) and roughly one year of related experience or coursework.