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Bio Rad Laboratories Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Production Technician I

Irvine, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform final kits assembly of Bio-Rad packaged products that are used to calibrate/QC many types of diagnostic testing platforms for hospital, clinic, and laboratories. * Perform in-process and ...

Production Operator II

Irvine, CA · On-site

$21 - $29.13/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform final kits assembly of Bio-Rad packaged products that are used to calibrate/QC many types of diagnostic testing platforms for hospital, clinic, and laboratories. * Perform in-process and ...

Production Technician I

Irvine, CA · On-site

$21 - $29.13/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform final kits assembly of Bio-Rad packaged products that are used to calibrate/QC many types of diagnostic testing platforms for hospital, clinic, and laboratories. * Perform in-process and ...

Production Technician I

Irvine, CA · On-site

$21 - $29.13/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform final kits assembly of Bio-Rad packaged products that are used to calibrate/QC many types of diagnostic testing platforms for hospital, clinic, and laboratories. * Perform in-process and ...

Maintenance Technician II

Hercules, CA

$57K - $78K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview Bio-Rad Laboratories is a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of products for life science research and clinical diagnostics. Headquartered in Hercules ...

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How much do bio rad laboratories jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for bio rad laboratories in California is $45.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.06 and $56.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Bio Rad Laboratories vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectBio Rad LaboratoriesLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in biology, chemistry, or related field; certifications varyUsually requires an associate's or bachelor's degree in a science field; certifications may enhance prospects
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, manufacturing facilities, quality control settingsClinical, research, or industrial laboratories
Employer & Industry UsageBiotech, healthcare, diagnostics companies like Bio RadHospitals, research institutions, biotech firms

Bio Rad Laboratories employs professionals with scientific backgrounds for research, manufacturing, and quality control. Laboratory Technicians support these operations by performing tests and maintaining lab equipment. While both roles require science education, Bio Rad roles often involve specialized knowledge of biotech products, whereas Laboratory Technicians focus on routine testing and lab support tasks.

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Infographic showing various Bio Rad Laboratories job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,643 per year, or $45.5 per hour.

Production Technician I

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.

Irvine, CA • On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Bio-Rad Laboratories rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

64th of 100 rated chemical manufacturers


Job description

The candidate will lead a production team and/or work on designated team/assignment. Production activities may vary between working on semi-automated machine line, manual carton packing line, or other production support roles. Most tasks will require the candidate to work in collaboration and/or lead with multiple operators to achieve production objectives.

This position is for a first shift technician (Hours: 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM) 

                                                       

How You'll Make An Impact:

  • Perform final kits assembly of Bio-Rad packaged products that are used to calibrate/QC many types of diagnostic testing platforms for hospital, clinic, and laboratories.
  • Perform in-process and final quality inspection of components/products to ensure product quality as well complete delivery of Finished Goods to Distribution Warehouse.
  • Interpret and adhere to procedures and work instructions to while leading a production team to execute production tasks.
  • Complete and review required quality documentation, process order, and batch records while following Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
  • Complete inventory and quality transactions in SAP Inventory System.

What You Bring:

  • Education: High school.
  • Work Experience: Mid-level.
  • Proficient in math, reading/writing.
  • Goal oriented team leader.
  • Ability to manage time, people, and resources.
  • Capable of working with a diverse group of teammates.
  • Familiarity in using computer/software.

Location: This position must be based in Irvine, California and requires the employee to be located within commuting distance of the office.

Total Rewards Package: At Bio-Rad, we’re empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well.  That’s why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee’s work and life cycle.

Benefits: We’re proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s), and more!  

Compensation: The estimated base salary range for this position is $ 21.20- $ 29.13 per hour, at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. This position is also eligible for a variable annual bonus, which is dependent upon achievement of your individual objectives and Company performance.

Who We Are: For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see. 

EEO Statement: Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.

Agency Non-Solicitation: Bio-Rad does not accept agency resumes, unless the agency has been authorized by a Bio-Rad Recruiting Representative. Please do not submit resumes unless authorized to do so. Bio-Rad will not pay for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Fraud Alert: Bio-Rad has received reports of individuals posing as Bio-Rad recruiters to obtain information, including personal and financial, from applicants. Beware of these fake "recruiters" and job scams. Click here for more information on this scam and how to avoid it. #LI-JTS

Legal Entity: (USA_1000)Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.

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