Lab Technician Jobs in Florida

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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Computech Corporation

Lab Technician

DURATION - 3-6 MONTHS WITH POSSIBLE EXTENSION ONSITE POSITION SHIFT - MON-FRI 8AM - 4:30PM. Basic Function: This position contributes significantly to the successful timely development of new...

Venesco, LLC

Medical Laboratory Technician / Phlebotomist

Venesco, LLC is a government contractor providing healthcare, IT, Research & Development and other services to government agencies. Venesco prioritizes employee connectedness and work life...

Environmental Laboratory Technician

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago

This is technical field and laboratory work in sampling and performing physical, chemical and biological examination of natural and potable water, domestic and industrial wastewater, air quality,...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 3 days ago

Description HCA Florida Perdido Bay Emergency 9400 US-98 W, Pensacola, FL 32506 $10K SIGN-ON AND/OR RELOCATION BONUS AVAILABLE* Do you have the career opportunities as a Medical Laboratory...

Medical Technologist OR Medical Laboratory Technician OR ASCP

  • Marathon, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Marathon, FL
  • 3 days ago

Technologist/Medical Lab Technician CO Haxtun Medical Technologist/Medical Lab Technician CO Altura Medical Technologist/Medical Lab Technician CT Darien Medical Technologist/Medical Lab Technician...

OPS Lab Technician (Medicine Biomedical Sciences) Medicine

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 3 days ago

Department College of Medicine, Medicine Biomedical Sciences Responsibilities Responsible for performing scientific experiments under the direction of the principal investigator related to...

Quality Control Technician

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 4 days ago

Join MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in the manufacturing of construction chemicals and building materials, including adhesives, sealants, and specialty products used in flooring, tile, and...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 4 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-06-28 Country: United States of America Location: Tallahassee Cancer Center WHY JOIN FCS At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our...

Process Control Technician

  • Palatka, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Palatka, FL
  • 5 days ago

Your Job Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Process Control Technician to join our team at the Palatka Mill. Palatka is situated in Northeast Florida near St. Augustine and Jacksonville. The desired...

Laboratory Technician

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 5 days ago

Laboratory Technician Aspen Medical has an exciting opportunity for Lab Techs to partner with us in providing quality medical care to patients within a transitional setting. Lab Techs, alongside...

Medical Laboratory Technician- Laboratory Medicine

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 5 days ago

Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Medical Lab Technician (MLT) performs diagnostic tests in the medical laboratory to provide data for use in diagnosis and treatment of disease, ensuring validity...

Analytical Lab Technician

  • Ormond Beach, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Ormond Beach, FL
  • 6 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in analytical chemistry, laboratory work, and wet chemistry. Knowledge of gas chromatography, titration, chromatography, ICP, and GCMS....

Laboratory Technician

  • Miami, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 7 days ago

Seeking a dedicated and motivated individual with strong attention to detail and organization to join our research and development team as the laboratory technician! This position requires a...

Quality Control Technician

  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL
  • 8 days ago

Job Opening: Quality Inspector - Aerospace Components Location:Delray Beach, FL Full-Time | Day Shift Industry:Aerospace / Precision Manufacturing About Us: We are a trusted aerospace manufacturer...

Hydrocarbon Laboratory Technician

  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 days ago

FLUENT Corp. is a vertically integrated cultivator, processor, formulator, and retailer of Premium Cannabis Products currently operating in Florida, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas as Fluent...

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Salary for Lab Technician Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Lab Technicians in Florida 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 Florida
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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