Lab Technician Jobs in Indiana

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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Sr Quality Control Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • moments ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • moments ago

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe...

QA/QC Lab Tech - HIRING NOW

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • moments ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • moments ago

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in life science/technical field highly preferred but not required. 2-3 years of experience in quality assurance/quality control lab technician roles and ideally within...

Travel Clinical Laboratory Tech (Medical Lab Technician) Indianapolis, Indiana 948025

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 7 hours ago

Job Details Start Date 03/31/2025 Shift Nights Duration 13 weeks Specialty MLT - CLS, Travel Allied City Indianapolis State IN Experience 1 Years Estimated Pay $1,520.00 - $1,770.00 weekly Job...

Travel Clinical Laboratory Tech (Medical Lab Technician) Indianapolis, Indiana 948699

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 18 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 18 hours ago

Job Details Start Date 03/31/2025 Shift Nights Duration 13 weeks Specialty MLT - CLS, Travel Allied City Indianapolis State IN Experience 1 Years Estimated Pay $1,520.00 - $1,770.00 weekly Job...

Travel Clinical Laboratory Tech (Medical Lab Technician) Indianapolis, Indiana 948695

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 18 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 18 hours ago

Job Details Start Date 03/31/2025 Shift Nights Duration 13 weeks Specialty MLT - CLS, Travel Allied City Indianapolis State IN Experience 1 Years Estimated Pay $1,520.00 - $1,770.00 weekly Job...

Lab Tech - Rotating Shift

  • Mount Vernon, IN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Mount Vernon, IN
  • 23 hours ago

Lab Tech - Rotating Shift Job Overview LOCATION United States, Mount Vernon, Indiana JOB SKILLS QA/QC TYPE Contract JOB ID 161009 SALARY $ 28 Per Hour David Feliciano I manage this role Major...

Quality Control Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 3 days ago

Quality Control Technician Job Description Job Title: Quality Control Technician Location: Indianapolis, IN, USA, 46256 Duration: 12 months Shift : 1st Shift 7:30-4pm (start time can flexible),...

Quality Control Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 3 days ago

Kelly Services Quality Control Technician in Indianapolis , Indiana Kelly Science & Clinical has a new, temp to hire opportunity for a QC Technician in Indianapolis, IN! Shift: M-F | 8am-5pm Pay:...

Quality Control Technician

  • Merrillville, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Merrillville, IN
  • 4 days ago

UNDERSTANDING The role of a Quality Control Technician holds immense significance in driving the overall success and reputation of our organization. By diligently inspecting ingredients,...

Medical Laboratory Technician MT

  • Sellersburg, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Sellersburg, IN
  • 5 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist Why Join Us? Competitive Salary: Reflecting your experience and expertise. Comprehensive Benefits: Including health and dental coverage. Professional Growth:...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Elkhart, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Elkhart, IN
  • 5 days ago

Summary $5,000. Sign-on Bonus!!! 10% Shift Differential-Premium Pay!!! Reports to the Laboratory Technical Specialist and Director of Laboratory Services. Independently performs qualitative and...

Quality Control Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago

Why Join Our Team? Joining Rinker means becoming a part of a team that's committed to making a positive impact. When you work with us, you're not just building structures; you're contributing to...

Local Contract Medical Lab Technician - $30-37 per hour

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago

: Local Contract Specialty: Medical Lab Technician Medical Lab Technician Discipline: Allied Health Professional Allied Health Professional Start Date: 03/10/2025 03/10/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 13 weeks...

Quality Control Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago

Kelly Science & Clinical has a new, temp to hire opportunity for a QC Technician in Indianapolis, IN! Shift: M-F | 8am-5pm Pay: $23-$27/hour, depending on experience A Temp to Hire Opportunity...

Quality Control Laboratory Technician I

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 6 days ago

Quality Control Technician Shift : 1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 7:30-4pm (start time can flexible) Job Duties: Performs repetitive testing and inspection of the company's products using validated...

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Salary for Lab Technician Jobs in Indiana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireChemists research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Lab Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Lab Technicians in Indiana 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 Indiana
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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