Lab Technician Jobs
A Lab Technician in the chemistry industry primarily performs a variety of complex laboratory procedures and tests, ensuring precision and accuracy in their results. They handle chemicals, perform analyses, conduct experiments, and interpret data under the supervision of chemists or other scientists. Their responsibilities may also include documentation and reporting, equipment maintenance, laboratory safety protocols, quality control, and even research assistance. The technician's work contributes significantly to the development of new products, research findings, or quality assurance in various industries.
To effectively perform their duties, Lab Technicians must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and good manual dexterity. They should be proficient in laboratory information systems and standard laboratory equipment. Certifications such as the American Society for Clinical Pathology's Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) certification and hands-on experience in a laboratory setting are often required. Prior roles that could lead to a Lab Technician's position include Laboratory Assistant, Research Assistant, and Quality Control Analyst.

- fuji vegetable oil
- Savannah, GA
- 4 days ago
- fuji vegetable oil
- Savannah, GA
- 4 days ago
Follow lab safety regulations at all times, including but not limited to eye protection, hand protection and proper use of fume hoods or other breathing protection....
Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Sylacauga, AL
- 13 days ago
- Sylacauga, AL
- 13 days ago
Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. Youve got problem-solving instincts, a passion for patient care, and the...
Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: We're not just a workplace - we're a Great Place to Work certified employer! Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work, we are...
Has full proficiency in a range of technical processes or procedures: ICPs, Spark OES testers, Carbon/Sulfur or Moisture Analyzers and/or other analytical chemistry test devices....
Job Requirements Education and/or Experience Required: High school diploma or equivalent, plus one-year related experience/training, or equivalent combination of education and experience in a lab technician...
Medical Laboratory Technician - Sport Complex - PT
- Sioux Falls, SD
- 26 days ago
- Sioux Falls, SD
- 26 days ago
Careers With Purpose** **Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement...
Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement...
Medical Laboratory Technician - Pierre Clinic - FT - Days
- Pierre, SD
- 25 days ago
- Pierre, SD
- 25 days ago
Careers With Purpose** **Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement...
Our client, a leader in the chemical industry, is seeking a Chemical Lab Technician Junior to join their team....
We Build with Passion- Clean Harbors Kimball, NE NEW Incineration unit is seeking an Entry-level Lab Technician that is responsible for the analysis of samples to determine their chemical and physical...
Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Pall Corporation, one of Danaher's 15+ operating...
Perform and document instrumental (e.g., UV-VIS, HPLC) and wet chemistry techniques/analyses....
NOW HIRING: Quality Control Technician - Ottawa, IL Are you detail-obsessed and thrive on making sure things are just, right? We're on the lookout for a Quality Control Technician who's ready to...
Chemical Laboratory Technician. Job in New Port Richey Gr8Jobs
- New Prt Rchy, FL
- 1 hour ago
- New Prt Rchy, FL
- 1 hour ago
Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Pall Corporation, one of Danaher's 15+ operating...
Medical Technologist/Medical Lab Technician I Laboratory Full-time. Job in Wayne Gr8Jobs
- Wayne, NE
- 1 hour ago
- Wayne, NE
- 1 hour ago
Work Status: Full-time 40 Hours per week Shift Details: Monday through Friday Rotating Weekends and Holidays On-Call Department: Laboratory Job Summary We are looking for a skilled Medical...
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- Patient Care
- Phlebotomy
- Affirmative Action
- Military Background
- Preventive Maintenance
- Specimen Processing
- Urine Testing
- Inspections
- Immunohematology
- Clinical Chemistry
- High School Diploma
- Spectrophotometer
- Inductively Coupled Plasma
- UV-Visible Spectroscopy
- Analytical Chemistry
- ICP-OES
- High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
- Chromatography
- Wet Chemistry
- Ultraviolet–Visible Spectroscopy
- Sample Preparation
- Gas Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry
- Assay Development
- Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
- Viscosity
- Clinical Laboratory Operations
- Lab Safety
- Biochemistry
- Serology
- Blood Bank
- Gas Chromatography
- Laboratory Information Management System
- Titration
- Immunology
- Pipetting
- Molecular Biology
- Raw Materials
- Hematology
- Urinalysis
- Lab Experience
- Microbiology
- Instrumentation
- Biology
- Equipment Calibration
- Diagnostic
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Specifications
- Engineering
- Collections
- Quality Control
- Troubleshooting
- Collaboration
- Quality Assurance
- Documentation
- Reporting
- Education Experience
- Regulations
- Inventory Management
- Policy Development
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Research Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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