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Crane Company

Entry Level RF Engineer

Chandler, AZ

... * Assist with new product designs and modernization of existing designs to meet cost, quality, and ... Some hands-on experience handling RF equipment in the lab desired. * Education/Certification:B.S ...

Crane Company

Entry Level RF Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

... * Assist with new product designs and modernization of existing designs to meet cost, quality, and ... Some hands-on experience handling RF equipment in the lab desired. * Education/Certification: B.S ...

Pace

Client Services Tech 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

... entry level position in the environmental industry. You'll receive all the training you need to ... Keep work area clean and organized. * Assist with cleaning and maintaining the office. Secondary ...

Pacelabs

Client Services Tech 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

... entry level position in the environmental industry. You'll receive all the training you need to ... Keep work area clean and organized. * Assist with cleaning and maintaining the office. Secondary ...

Pace

Client Services Tech 1

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

... entry level position in the environmental industry. You'll receive all the training you need to ... Keep work area clean and organized. * Assist with cleaning and maintaining the office. Secondary ...

Pace Analytical Services

Client Services Tech 1

Phoenix, AZ

$17.25 - $23/hr

... entry level position in the environmental industry. You'll receive all the training you need to ... Keep work area clean and organized. * Assist with cleaning and maintaining the office. Secondary ...

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What is the difference between Entrylevel Lab Assistant vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectEntrylevel Lab AssistantLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationAssociate's degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, research labs, educational institutionsMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with sample collection, prepare specimens, maintain lab equipmentPerform tests, analyze samples, record data, operate lab instruments

While both roles support laboratory operations, Entrylevel Lab Assistants typically focus on sample handling and equipment prep, requiring minimal formal education. Laboratory Technicians perform more complex testing and analysis, often needing specialized training or certification. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and qualifications.

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Laboratory Operations Associate/Hybrid

Laboratory Operations Associate/Hybrid

CND Life Sciences

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Description
Position Summary
The Laboratory Operations Associate (LAO) position is an entry level position responsible for ensuring high quality standards of commercial laboratory products and records through critical evaluations. The LAO performs activities related to laboratory quality control, specimen retention, recordkeeping, and inventory. Attends in-service training sessions sponsored by the department and continues personal growth by preparing for additional duties and responsibilities.
What you'll be doing:
  • Inspect prepared slides produced daily by the laboratory.
  • Review laboratory case documentation for completeness and accuracy.
  • Perform quality checks on paperwork and slides using the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
  • Operate equipment to print documents and slide labels.
  • Identify and categorize discrepancies in cases before distribution.
  • Follow organizational standards and policy for performing assigned tasks.
  • Document and execute slide handoffs between departmental areas.
  • Receive laboratory materials, conduct inventory counts, and restock supplies using established systems.
  • Adhere to assigned procedures and report any deviations as necessary.
  • Assist in the filing and organizing slides and paperwork after pathology review.
  • Coordinate shipments to Iron Mountain as needed.
  • Escalate issues to appropriate individuals as necessary.
  • Collaborate with the Commercial Laboratory, Quality Department and Pathology Operations to support laboratory objectives.
  • Coordinate and perform shipments to Iron Mountain for off-site storage as required.
  • Unload and organize digitized slides from Olympus VS200 scanners in a case distribution tower.
  • Acknowledge and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs); promptly report any deviations.
  • Assist with filing and organizing slides and paperwork after review by the pathology team.
  • Adapt to operational changes as need.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements
What you'll need:
  • 1-2 years of experience in a laboratory or healthcare setting required.
  • Familiarity with laboratory procedures, equipment, and safety protocols.
  • Experience with inventory management, electronic data entry, paperwork, and recordkeeping preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general familiarity with internet tools for business applications.
  • Ability to interpret records accurately with a strong focus on precision.
  • Strong ability to follow instructions and identify appropriate resources for guidance.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to supporting colleagues and achieving organizational goals.

Education, Certifications, and Licensures
  • High school diploma or equivalent required

Other
  • Ability to use copiers and PDF scanners to keep inventory and ordering records. Visual acuity and analytical skill to distinguish sufficient detail.
  • Must possess the ability to sit or stand for long periods.
  • Must possess the ability to perform repetitive motion.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
  • This role will be expected to work onsite at the company's Scottsdale, AZ headquarters 5 days/week.
  • Shift: Tuesday-Saturday 9:00am-5:30pm (Onsite). Training: first week M-F 8am-4:30pm.

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