Lab Technician Jobs in Utah

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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Pouching Quality Control Technician 1st Shift

  • Orem, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Orem, UT
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Level: Entry Job Location: Orem, UT - Orem, UT Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: First Job Category:...

Laboratory Technician III

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 4 days ago

, and liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometers....

Waste Water Treatment/Hazardous Chemical Technician

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 days ago

Waste Water Treatment/Hazardous Materials Technician [Click and drag to move] Family owned Hammon Plating has been in business since 1969. As a leader and critical supplier in the cleaning and...

R&D Laboratory Technician

  • Ogden, UT
  • 5 days ago
  • Ogden, UT
  • 5 days ago

Research and Development Laboratory Technician Additional Skills & Qualifications Associate's Degree or equivalent experience required, Bachelor's Degree strongly desired. 2 - 4 years related...

Laboratory Technician III

  • Salt Lake, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake, UT
  • 6 days ago

, and liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometers....

ASCP - Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Provo, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 7 days ago

ASCP - Medical Technician (MLT / MT) Full-Time / Sign-On Bonus / Competitive Pay Qualifications: Medical Laboratory Technician - MLT / MT Degree from an Accredited University ASCP Certification...

HMA Quality Control Technician- Drap

  • Draper, UT
  • 11 days ago
  • Draper, UT
  • 11 days ago

507551 Staker Parson Companies, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division; Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and...

Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Moab, UT
  • 14 days ago
  • Moab, UT
  • 14 days ago

Medical Laboratory Technician#24-40182 Moab, UT All On-site Job Description Our Client, a Healthcare Company, is looking for Medical Laboratory Technician for their Moab, UT location...

HMA Quality Control Technician

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 15 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 15 days ago

Job ID: 507551 Staker Parson Companies, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division; Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment,...

Quality Control Technician- Huntingt

  • Huntington, UT
  • 18 days ago
  • Huntington, UT
  • 18 days ago

Req: 507267 Nielson Construction & Materials, a CRH Company, is a member of the CRH Americas Materials West Division. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion...

Quality Control Technician I - SLC

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 20 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 20 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: The Quality Control Technician I will be responsible for inspecting inbound/outbound raw materials and finished goods to ensure compliance with company quality standards and customer...

Travel Laboratory Medical Laboratory Technician

  • Roosevelt, UT
  • 20 days ago
  • Roosevelt, UT
  • 20 days ago

Embark on an exciting career as a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) in the beautiful state of Utah, specifically in Roosevelt. This is a fantastic opportunity for MLTs to make a significant...

Chemistry Technician

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 22 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 22 days ago

DYAD LABORATORIES, INC. Chemistry Technician in SALT LAKE CITY , Utah Chemistry Technician Salt Lake City Regular MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make...

Quality Control Technician- Huntington, UT

  • Huntington, UT
  • 23 days ago
  • Huntington, UT
  • 23 days ago

Req: 507267 Nielson Construction & Materials, a CRH Company, is a member of the CRH Americas Materials West Division. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion...

Lab Technician

  • Murray, UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Murray, UT
  • 30+ days ago

BIOFIRE DEFENSE Lab Technician in MURRAY , Utah Position Summary The Laboratory Technician is responsible to weigh, measure, pipette, and check raw materials to ensure that manufacturing reagents contain...

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Lab Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Lab Technician Jobs in Utah

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Lab Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Lab Technicians in Utah 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 Utah
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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