Lab Technician Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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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Media Technician

  • Tucker, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tucker, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 10 days ago

Certified Group is committed to delivering expert solutions and quality testing our customers can feel confident in – on time, every time – so the world can trust in what it consumes. As a leading...

Our hospital client located in the Atlanta, GA area is looking for Medical Technologists and Medical Laboratory Technicians to join their prominent facilities in and around Atlanta. These are...

Lead Lab Technician (Overnight)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and thats why were inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of...

Blood Bank Medical Lab Technician

  • Lilburn, GA (17 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lilburn, GA (17 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Blook Bank Medical Lab Technician MLee Healthcare is seeking a qualified Blood Bank Medical Lab Technician to join a dynamic team at an established hospital in the Atlanta, GA metroplex....

Medical Laboratory Technician I

  • Tucker, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tucker, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Description Job Responsibilities: - Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria - Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions...

Quality Control Technician for Precast Concrete

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 25 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 25 days ago

Is it time to take your career to the next level? Do you want to feel valued and be a contributing member of a cohesive team? Our client, a long standing and well-established precast concrete...

Copy - Video Quality Control Technician

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 28 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 28 days ago

A consulting firm in Atlanta, GA is looking for an Quality Control Technician to join their team for an Asset Protection project. This role will requires an on-site presence 5 days a week to...

Quality Control Technician

  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 28 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Perform various release criteria tests, using defined guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), to determine if materials/goods are acceptable for release. Compare...

Laboratory Technician

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Kelly Science, a global staffing and solutions provider of specialty talent, is currently recruiting an entry-level, contract-to-hire laboratory position as a Lab Technician for a National gas and chemical...

Medical Lab Tech - Laboratory, PRN

  • Fayetteville, GA (19 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, GA (19 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Location\: Piedmont Fayette Lab Shift\: PRN - as needed RESPONSIBLE FOR\: Performs testing which requires limited skill and responsibility and a minimal exercise of independent judgment for which...

Blood Bank Medical Lab Technician/Medical Technologist

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more...

Quality Control Technician for Precast Concrete

  • Palmetto, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Palmetto, GA (23 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Is it time to take your career to the next level? Do you want to feel valued and be a contributing member of a cohesive team? Our client, a long standing and well-established precast concrete...

Laboratory Technician

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Areas of study that do fit into the above categories are biology, chemistry, physics, biochemistry, biophysics, neuroscience, physiology, anatomy, ecology, engineering, and quite a few more....

Part-Time Biology/Chemistry Lab Assistant

  • Douglasville, GA (20 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Douglasville, GA (20 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Nature of Duties: Under general supervision prepares various test specimens and growth media for use in biology, chemistry, or related science labs. Prepares chemical solutions for use in lab...

Asphalt Quality Control Technician

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago

CWM is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Control (QC) Technician to join our team. The QC Technician will be responsible for performing routine testing of Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) to...

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Salary for Lab Technician Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Lab Technicians in Atlanta, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.3%
Master's Degree
21.7%
Doctorate Degree
9.0%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
High School or GED
2.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
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 Atlanta, GA
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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