Lab Technician Jobs in Hawaii

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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Medical Laboratory Technician - (Med Lab Tech - MLT)

  • Kapaau, HI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Kapaau, HI
  • 23 hours ago

Requirements Medical Laboratory Technician - (Med Lab Tech - MLT) StartDate: 6/9/2025 Available Shifts: 8/10/12 D/E/N Pay Rate: $1950.84 - $2137.62 MT/ MLT needed ASAP Performs a wide range of...

Our Downstream Chemical Team uses technology consisting of chemistry, digital tools and over 100 years of industry knowledge to bring value to our customers. The Downstream Chemicals team...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Kaunakakai, HI
  • 8 days ago
  • Kaunakakai, HI
  • 8 days ago

Travel Job ID 1122882 Posted 2 days ago MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN - LABORATORY Medical Laboratory Technician JOB DETAILS MT/ MLT needed ASAP Medical Technologist - Bachelor's degree in Medical...

Salary Not Available Position range in Hawaii County $50k - $77k Per Year Medical Technologist / Medical Laboratory Technician (MT/MLT), Kohala (DLS Big Island) Queen's Health System Occupation:...

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours? You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. Youve got problem-solving...

Laboratory Technician

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 27 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 27 days ago

Performs chemical microscopic and bacteriologic tests to provide data for use in treatment and diagnosis of disease applying techniques used in fields of bacteriology or mycology, hematology...

Microbiology Laboratory Technician

  • HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • HI
  • 30+ days ago

Regular, Full-Time, RCUH Non-Civil Service position with the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, Microbial Ecology Laboratory, located in Honolulu, Hawaii....

Academic Support, Inbre Lab Tech (Casual Hire)

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 45+ days ago

Purifies antibodies by standard fractionation and chromatography techniques....

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours? You put the pro in medical laboratory professional.. Youve got problem-solving...

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours? You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. Youve got problem-solving...

Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Position Qualifications: Quality is in our DNA -- is it in yours? You put the pro in medical laboratory professional. Youve got problem-solving...

Demographic Data for Hawaii

Moving to Hawaii? Find some basic demographic data about Hawaii below.


Local
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1,455,118
32,170

Lab Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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OverviewMedical Lab Technician Course is a program that provides education and training to individuals interested in pursuing a career in medical laboratory technology. Medical laboratory...
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Salary for Lab Technician Jobs in Hawaii

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Lab Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Lab Technicians in Hawaii 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 Hawaii
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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