Lab Technician Jobs in Connecticut

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.

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Quality Control Technician

  • Bristol, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Bristol, CT
  • 1 day ago

Quality Control Technician Requisition ID: 13999 Location: Bristol, CT, US, 6010 Pay Type: Hourly **Company Overview** **COMPANY OVERVIEW** Amrize is building North America. From bridges and...

Chemical Lab Technician

  • Danbury, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 2 days ago

Entry-Level Laboratory Technician Distillation Department Location: Danbury, CT Shift: 2nd Shift Pay Rate: $23 per hour (plus competitive benefits) Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and...

Chemical Technician

  • Danbury, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 2 days ago

Description Prepare requisition documents for Distillation Room. Transports, weighs, pours, blends, mixes, pumps and packs chemical materials with attention to regulatory requirements and safety...

Quality Control Technician

  • Shelton, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 3 days ago

Quality Control Technician** **Job Description** The Quality Inspector will provide quality control and assurance throughout all phases of the production process, starting with raw materials and...

Student, Laboratory Technician

  • New Haven, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 9 days ago

Current Saint Francis Employees - Please click HERE to login and apply. This position is ECB status - requires a minimum number of worked hours per month as needed by the department; limited...

Medical Laboratory Technician - Outreach Lab

  • New Haven, CT
  • 16 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 16 days ago

Current Saint Francis Employees - Please click HERE to login and apply. This position is ECB status - requires a minimum number of worked hours per month as needed by the department; limited...

Temp Application Engineering Lab Tech

  • Torrington, CT
  • 16 days ago
  • Torrington, CT
  • 16 days ago

We are only accepting applications through verified recruitment websites listing our job postings (i.e. LinkedIn, Workable, Indeed, etc). Dymax will only contact potential candidates from email...

Quality Control Technician (Fuel Farm)

  • Windsor Locks, CT
  • 20 days ago
  • Windsor Locks, CT
  • 20 days ago

This position is outdoors at a Fuel Farm Facility located at Bradley International Airport Tech savvy people are encouraged to apply. Pay Rate is $22.00 / HR responsible for sampling and testing...

Wet Lab Technician

  • New Haven, CT
  • 26 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 26 days ago

Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day) Posting Position Title: Research Assistant 2 MS University Job Title: Wet Lab Technician Preferred Education, Experience and Skills: B.S. in chemistry...

USA - Laboratory Technician

  • Trumbull, CT
  • 28 days ago
  • Trumbull, CT
  • 28 days ago

USA - Laboratory Technician#25-61857 Trumbull, CT All On-site Job Description The role for Lab Technician will help support North American antiperspirant & deodorant Degree team....

Wet Lab Technician Yale University

  • New Haven, CT
  • 29 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 29 days ago

Work Week: Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day) Posting Position Title: Research Assistant 2 MS University Job Title: Wet Lab Technician Preferred Education, Experience and Skills: B.S. in chemistry...

Quality Control Technician/Manager

  • Plainville, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plainville, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Quality Control Technician/Manager HOME QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN/MANAGER Quality Control Technician/Manager Jun 10, 2025 Manafort Brothers Incorporated has openings for Construction Quality...

Medical Lab Technician

  • Meriden, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Meriden, CT
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Performs applied techniques for various chemical, microscopic, immunologic and/or microbiological tests to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Works...

Chemical Specialist

  • Hartford, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 30+ days ago

General information Name Field Service Technician Ref # 162 Date Monday, March 31, 2025 City Hartford State Vermont Country United States Business Entity Brady Industries Function Service Center...

Senior Quality Control Technician

  • Bloomfield, CT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT
  • 60+ days ago

The Senior Quality Control Technician role in our Bloomfield, CT facility drives improvement in the reliability of CO2 Laser products. The incumbent will be engaging directly with a cross...

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Salary for Lab Technician Jobs in Connecticut

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Lab Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Lab Technicians in Connecticut offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.3%
Master's Degree
21.8%
Doctorate Degree
9.0%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
High School or GED
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.2%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Lab Technicians in Connecticut
Less than 1 year
35.9%
1-2 years
33.8%
2-4 years
16.7%
None
11.7%
4-6 years
1.8%


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