Lab Technician Jobs in Marrero, LA

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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Laboratory Technician

  • Saint Rose, LA (16 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Rose, LA (16 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description SGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality...

Lab Technician

  • Marrero, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Marrero, LA
  • 3 days ago

Actalent is currently hiring "Lab Technician" in the Marrero, Louisiana, 70072-1843, United States Job Description: Distillations Flash Point PH Testing Viscosity Total Asset Number ICP Gas Chromatography...

Medical Lab Technician

  • New Orleans, LA (9 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (9 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Required - ASCP, AMT, or AAB certification as Medical Lab Technician....

Chemical Laboratory Technician

  • New Orleans, LA (9 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (9 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and...

Medical Laboratory Technician (Days)

  • Saint Rose, LA (16 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Rose, LA (16 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) at IDEXX, you will be a key contributor at one of the largest veterinary diagnostic companies in the world. You will perform laboratory testing that helps...

Toxicology Lab Tech II/Screening Technologist

  • Gretna, LA (7 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gretna, LA (7 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Toxicology Lab Tech II/Screening Technologist Job Description Title: Toxicology Lab Tech II/Screening Technologist Duration: 06 months (Temp to perm) Location: Gretna, LA 70053 Shift: 3 PM - 11:30...

Laboratory Technician - New Orleans, LA

  • New Orleans, LA (9 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (9 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play...

Geotech Laboratory Technician I

  • New Orleans, LA (9 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (9 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description General Responsibilities: Performs field and/or laboratory testing, for the geotechnical group. Duties will involve work with geotechnical field exploration team to collect and log...

Medical Laboratory Technician- Specialty Core Lab DAYS w/sign on Bonus

  • New Orleans, LA (9 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (9 miles from Marrero, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

Your job is more than a job. Lab samples or specimens can hold the answers to a patient's health problem, suffering or recovery. As a Medical Laboratory Technician, you are the guardian that...

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Salary for Lab Technician Jobs in Marrero, LA

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Highest Education Level

Lab Technicians in Marrero, LA 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 Marrero, LA
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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