Lab Technician Jobs in Cleveland, OH

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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Med Tech/MLT/ Lab Tech IV

  • Avon, OH (17 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Avon, OH (17 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 11 hours ago

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming...

Lab Technician

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 11 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 11 hours ago

Lab Technician Job Description As a Lab Technician, you will perform laboratory tests using both conventional and computerized equipment....

Forensic Science Laboratory Technician 2 AG

  • Richfield, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Richfield, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 20 hours ago

Forensic Science Laboratory Technician 2 AG (2500039E) Forensic Science Laboratory Technician 2 AG (2500039E) Organization: Attorney General Agency Contact Name and Information: ... Unposting...

QC Lab Technician

  • Aurora, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Aurora, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 21 hours ago

QC Lab Technician Pay: $22/hr Job Description The QC Lab Technician is responsible for conducting both routine and non-routine chemistry and microbiological analyses of raw materials, in-process formulations...

Chemical Lab Tech

  • Beachwood, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Beachwood, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 3 days ago

You'll perform a range of tasks using wet chemistry methods, analytical equipment, and standardized protocolsall while ensuring a clean, safe, and compliant work environment....

Quality Control Lab Technician

  • Aurora, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aurora, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Wet chemistry experience preferred (e.g., Acid/Base Titrations, water content)....

Laboratory Technician

  • Beachwood, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Beachwood, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Handle hazardous chemicals safely using wet chemistry techniques. Prepare solid and liquid samples for analytical testing....

Lab Technician I

  • Beachwood, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Beachwood, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 8 days ago

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Lab Technician I in Beachwood, OH 44122Job Title: Lab Technician IDuration: 6 MonthsLocation: Beachwood, OH 44122Anticipated Start Date: ASAP(Please...

Medical Technologist/MLT/Lab Technician

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 8 days ago

We will hire our clinical laboratory testing personnel in three different job titles, based on educational background: Medical Technologist Med Lab Technician Lab Technician A caregiver in this role...

3rd Shift Quality Control Technician

  • Elyria, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Elyria, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Essential Skills Expertise in wet chemistry, GMP, and microbiology. Understanding of quality systems such as GLP, SQF, ISO-9001, and HACCP....

Quality Control Laboratory Technician

  • Aurora, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Aurora, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Experience in wet chemistry and microbial testing (e.g., Acid/Base Titrations, water content, Bioburden, Endotoxin) is preferred....

Clinical Laboratory Technician

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 14 days ago

Details:Job Title: Laboratory TechnicianPay Rate: $18.00 / hrLocation: Cleveland, OHArea Code: 216ZIP Code: 44111Start Date: Right AwayShift: 2nd shift Weekends: Thursday-Sunday...

Laboratory Technician

  • Beachwood, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Beachwood, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Safely handle hazardous chemicals including acids, R&D samples, and chemical waste using proper wet chemistry techniques....

Weekend Laboratory Technician IV

  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 15 days ago

This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500* Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you...

Laboratory Technician

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 20 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 20 days ago

Laboratory Technician Job Number: 356547 Category: Lab Technician Description: Job Title: Laboratory Technician Pay Rate: $20 / hr Location: Cleveland, OH Area Code: 216 ZIP Code: 44111 Start Date:...

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Salary for Lab Technician Jobs in Cleveland, OH

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Highest Education Level

Lab Technicians in Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH
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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