Lab Technician Jobs in North Carolina

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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Chemical Technician

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 2 days ago

Our client is seeking a Chemical Lab Technician to join their team. As a Chemical Lab Technician, you will be part of a dynamic laboratory environment supporting various customer-driven projects....

Quality Control Technician Weekend Day Shift

  • Mooresville, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Mooresville, NC
  • 11 hours ago

Join Roush Yates Manufacturing Solutions as a Full-Time Quality Control Technician on our Weekend Day Shift and become an integral part of an innovative team dedicated to excellence in the...

Quality Control Technician 2nd Shift

  • Mooresville, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Mooresville, NC
  • 11 hours ago

Join Roush Yates Manufacturing Solutions as a Full-Time Quality Control Technician on our 2nd Shift and become an integral part of an innovative team dedicated to excellence in the manufacturing...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 15 hours ago

Experience 1-2 years acute care hospital lab experience in high complexity testing preferred....

Quality/Lab Technician

  • Asheville, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Line Tech to join our team in Hendersonville, NC. This role is essential in ensuring that our beverages-including juices, teas,...

Quality Control Technician I - OFP

  • Durham, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 2 days ago

About the Department For more than 100 years, Novo Nordisk has been tackling the unmet medical needs of people living with serious chronic diseases, such as diabetes & obesity. Being part of Novo...

Travel Radiology Cath Lab Tech

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 days ago

Job Overview TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) Technologist to assist in cardiac catheterizations, angioplasties,...

Quality Control Technician

  • Durham, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 3 days ago

QC Technician $27-28 an hour Day or Night shifts On-site in Durham, NC The QC Environmental Monitoring Technician will perform routine and investigational environmental monitoring of classified...

Quality Control Technician

  • Franklinton, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Franklinton, NC
  • 3 days ago

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Benefits First of the month after hire date. Referral Program - up to $2000 per referral Paid Time Off after 6 months 401k with Company match after 90...

Laboratory Technician

  • Wilson, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilson, NC
  • 3 days ago

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group...

Medical Laboratory Technician - Sign-On Bonus Eligible!

  • Greensboro, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC
  • 4 days ago

Medical Laboratory Technician - Sign-On Bonus Eligible! Cone Health United States, North Carolina, Greensboro 1200 North Elm Street (Show on map) Jun 06, 2025 At Cone Health, we are committed to...

Quality Control Technician

  • Garner, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Garner, NC
  • 13 days ago

Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your next career move. We’re looking for Quality Control Technicians, based out of Raleigh, NC, to join our team and help...

Medical Laboratory Technician - Atrium Health Pineville - Weekend Nights

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 17 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 17 days ago

This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible. In addition to the sign-on bonus, new teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust benefits packages, paid time off, and opportunities for career...

QC Chemistry Lab Analyst II

  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Rocky Mount, NC
  • 18 days ago

Has proficiency of basic non-instrumental wet chemistry techniques, Manual Titrations, pH, Conductivity, Autotitrations, UV-Vis, Polarimeter as wells as more advanced techniques, i.e....

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Waynesville, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Waynesville, NC
  • 18 days ago

Description Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering...

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Salary for Lab Technician Jobs in North Carolina

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Lab Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Lab Technicians in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.3%
Master's Degree
21.8%
Doctorate Degree
9.1%
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 North Carolina
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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