Entry-Level Chemical Technician — Lab Analysis & Quality Prep

General Dynamics Corporation; Crawfordville, Saint Marks (FL, FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is seeking a Chemical Technician I in Crawfordville, FL to support routine analytical tasks and lab operations under close supervision. You will determine properties, perform tests, prepare materials, follow SOPs and maintain equipment.

This entry-level role focuses on safety, data recording, and hands-on lab work in a controlled environment. Enrollment in a vocational/technical program is required or equivalent training; no prior experience is

Qualifications

• Required education and experience: Attending a Vocational / Technical School or internal training program OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education & Experience or Skillset; No prior experience needed
• Preferred education and experience: Vocational/Technical Training Degree
• Discipline/Major: Technical training preferred
• Knowledge, skills & abilities: Analytical chemistry. Calibration. Laboratory equipment operation. Precision measurement. Sample collection. Record keeping. Laboratory equipment maintenance. Scientific testing. Test monitoring. Standard operating procedure.

Responsibilities

• Determines the physical and chemical properties of compounds and materials using quantitative and qualitative chemical analysis.
• Performs a variety of chemical tests using instrumental methods and standard test equipment.
• Prepares materials for laboratory examination and conducts quality, safety, and compliance assessments.
• Follows established SOPs.
• Sets up and maintains lab equipment.
• Records and tabulates data and documents observations and results.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Calibration

Laboratory equipment operation

Precision measurement

Sample collection

Record keeping

Laboratory equipment maintenance

Scientific testing

Test monitoring

Standard operating procedure

Education

Vocational/Technical Training

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is seeking a Chemical Technician I in Crawfordville, FL to support routine analytical tasks and lab operations under close supervision. You will determine properties, perform tests, prepare materials, follow SOPs and maintain equipment.

This entry-level role focuses on safety, data recording, and hands-on lab work in a controlled environment. Enrollment in a vocational/technical program is required or equivalent training; no prior experience is