Lab Technician Jobs in Nebraska

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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Laboratory Technician Virus Operations 1st shift

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago

Zoetis is the worlds largest Manufacturer and Supplier of Animal Pharmaceuticals. At Zoetis in Lincoln, NE, we manufacture high quality medicines for dogs, cats, and livestock. Our plant has been...

Quality Control Technician - 3rd Shift

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago

The Lincoln, NE facility is looking for a Quality Control Technician for 2nd and 3rd shift. The quality technician contributes to the quality of processes and products by performing audits,...

Laboratory Technician Chemistry Control Team

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago

chemistry testing laboratory performing wet chemistry and instrumentation including HPLC, GC, AA, UV/Vis, and general wet chemistry experience preferred....

Quality Control Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 9 days ago

Quality Control Technician ID: 551845 Posted: 7/9/2025 Location: Lincoln, NE Category: LI - Manufacturing Job Type: Temporary Duration: 3 - 6 Months Description Are you a Quality Control...

Manufacturing Laboratory Technician - mAbs Day Shift

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 18 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 18 days ago

Zoetis is the world's largest Manufacturer and Supplier of Animal Pharmaceuticals. At Zoetis in Lincoln, NE, we manufacture high quality medicines for dogs, cats, and livestock. Our plant has been...

Chemical Analyst

  • Blair, NE
  • 20 days ago
  • Blair, NE
  • 20 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in a Chemistry or Biochemistry discipline. 2 years of experience conducting analysis in a lab environment including wet chemistry knowledge....

Laboratory Technician I

  • Dix, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dix, NE
  • 30+ days ago

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...

Laboratory Technician l (3rd-Shift)

  • North Platte, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Platte, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and...

Veterinary Microbiology Laboratory Technician III

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago

As a Veterinary Microbiology Laboratory Technician III, you will: Determine, prepare, analyze and interpret microbiological tests in diagnostic and research laboratory for morphological,...

Laboratory Technician - A Shift

  • Columbus, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Columbus, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Summary Execute various testing including setup and preparation of materials. Ensure documentation is accurate and complete for each testing method. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems,...

GIRMC Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 60+ days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY: Performs high complexity medical laboratory tests, procedures, and analyses to provide data for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: *Commits...

Construction Quality Control Technician (Midwest travel)

  • Kearney, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 60+ days ago

This position will start in Kansas and will require travel and work in the Midwest (e.g. Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas, Nebraska). Primary Function: Implement company quality control plans for the...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Nebraska City, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nebraska City, NE
  • 60+ days ago

May participate in new methods development & evaluation of new equipment. Works to improve processes. Maintains standard laboratory instrumentation and equipment....

Chemistry Lab Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago

Job Title: Chemistry Lab Technician Shift Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field Must have experience with HPLC & GC Job Description Perform...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Kearney, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 90+ days ago

Responsible for the processing of laboratory specimens and reporting of results in all areas of the clinical laboratory. Maintains laboratory records. Follows laboratory policies and procedures;...

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Salary for Lab Technician Jobs in Nebraska

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Lab Technicians in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
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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