Lab Technician Jobs in Round Lake Beach, IL

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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Chemistry Lab Technician

  • Mount Prospect, IL (21 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Prospect, IL (21 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Are you looking to progress in your career with a fast-growing food safety company? Are you a hardworking, collaborative team member ready to hit the ground running and get the job done? Then we...

Travel Laboratory Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Lake Geneva, WI (23 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Geneva, WI (23 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Are you a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise? TLC Nursing has an amazing travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in the...

Quality Control Technician II - Nights

  • Round Lake Beach, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Round Lake Beach, IL
  • 4 days ago

By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with...

Quality Control Technician II

  • Round Lake Beach, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Round Lake Beach, IL
  • 5 days ago

By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with...

Doughnut Factory Quality Control Technician

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (23 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (23 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Since its founding over 80 years ago, Krispy Kremes focus has remained the same - making fresh, premium quality doughnuts inspired by their founders original recipe. The brands iconic Hot Light...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (23 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Overview Department: Laboratory Schedule: 2:30 pm - 11 pm, alternating 3 shifts one week and 2 shifts the following week, every other weekend and rotating holidays. Facility: St Joseph Hospital...

QC Laboratory Technician

  • Northbrook, IL (20 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (20 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Job Title: QC Laboratory Technician Job Description Support the Quality Control Teams' goals and initiatives by conducting testing related to Sample Preparation, Intermediate Testing, and Final...

QC Laboratory Technician II

  • Northbrook, IL (20 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (20 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 11 days ago

QC Laboratory Technician II Job Description Support the Quality Control Teams' goals and initiatives. Contribute to testing related to Sample Preparation, Intermediate Testing, and Final Product...

Chemistry Lab Technician

  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Strong background in wet chemistry and analytical chemistry. Proficiency in titration techniques. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in batch adjustments....

Quality Control Technician I

  • Northbrook, IL (20 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (20 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 15 days ago

As the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, H.B. Fullers (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality, safety and performance of products...

Quality Control Technician

  • Palatine, IL (16 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Palatine, IL (16 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 21 days ago

HIRING Quality Tech Job Description responsible for performing first article inspections of new and revised parts and assemblies using various precision inspection instruments. The role includes...

R&D Lab Technician II - Chemistry

  • Des Plaines, IL (23 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (23 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Experience with analytical chemistry spectrophotometry techniques such as ICP, UV-VIS, or AA (Atomic Adsorption)....

Quality Control Technician

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (14 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (14 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

Medical Technologist - Medical Laboratory Technician - Part Time - Third Shift

  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (24 miles from Round Lake Beach, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Department: 60182 WI ACL Laboratories - AMC Kenosha Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 30 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 3rd shift, 8:30pm to 6:30am. 6 days on, 8...

Quality Laboratory Associate II

  • Round Lake, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Round Lake, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Knowledge of Empower Chromatography Data System and LIMS is preferred but not required. Knowledge of GLP, cGMP requirements and familiarity with USP/ICH guidelines is preferred but not required....

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Salary for Lab Technician Jobs in Round Lake Beach, IL

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Highest Education Level

Lab Technicians in Round Lake Beach, IL 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 Round Lake Beach, IL
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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