Lead Laboratory Technician

  • Kelly Services
  • Dayton, Ohio
  • Full Time
K elly is currently seeking a Lead Laboratory Technician for a long-term opportunity in Dayton, OH !
The Lead Laboratory Technician will ideally possess experience with data analysis in order to be able to identify problems and plan a path forward for resolution and have previously worked within an ISO/AS9100 certified environment, as well as have the ability to handle data interpretation from various analytical techniques.
The ideal candidate will also need to have flexibility to work 1st (8:00am-4:30pm) and 2nd (4:30pm-12:30am) shift when needed.
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Qualifications:
  • High school education with lab experience, associate or bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, or related technical or scientific field
  • Experience in lab synthesis and polymer chemistry
  • Experience in chemical synthesis in lab or chemical manufacturing environment.
  • Experience setting up glassware for polymer and organic synthesis
  • Experience working with glass reactors (tens of liters scale) in a pilot or lab facility
  • Willing and able to work off-shift, night-shift, and rotating shifts
  • Willing and able to wear personal protective equipment including respirator, safety shoes, goggles, and gloves.
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in spreadsheets (Excel) and word processing (MS Word)
  • Able to perform physical work consistent with corporate ergonomic guidelines. Can lift up to 55 lbs and use drum carts to move up to 180kg.
  • A proven track record of having a strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
  • Proficiency in MS Office


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Job ID: 484444807
Originally Posted on: 7/8/2025

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