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General Lab Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Lab Associate - 21272

Poway, CA · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

We are seeking a Lab Associate to support laboratory production, experiments, data recording, reagent preparation, antibody and reagent production activities, and general lab operations. This temp-to ...

Sr. Lab Technician, Sensory

Torrance, CA

$20 - $26.50/hr

... and general lab maintenance. • Proficiency in managing and translating data using MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), Agile, and LIMS. • Self-directed in general administrative tasks such as ...

Maintains stocks of general lab materials, and places orders for lab equipment and supplies. * Assists new students and fellows at the laboratory. * Assists in the operation of specialized equipment ...

Perform other duties as assigned (including with managing day-to-day lab operations, performing general lab duties, and being a positive lab citizen) Required Qualifications: * Terminal degree (PhD ...

Maintains stocks of general lab materials, and places orders for lab equipment and supplies. * Assists new students and fellows at the laboratory. * Assists in the operation of specialized equipment ...

We are seeking Lab Assistant - General Lab Support to join IQVIA Laboratories at Valencia, CA. We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive ...

Quality Control Lab Assistant

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$20.84 - $27.19/hr

The Quality Control Lab Assistant will support the QC Department under the direction of a QC Lead Microbiologist or above by providing general support required for the testing and release of FUJIFILM ...

Senior Lab Technician, RUO Lab

Vista, CA · On-site

$33.83 - $50.75/hr

Perform daily, weekly and monthly maintenance on all analyzers, DI water system and general lab equipment. Responsible for downloading data from various analyzers and exporting data to the server ...

Senior Lab Technician, RUO Lab

Vista, CA · On-site

$33.83 - $50.75/hr

Perform daily, weekly and monthly maintenance on all analyzers, DI water system and general lab equipment. Responsible for downloading data from various analyzers and exporting data to the server ...

Quality Control Tech

Compton, CA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Background in materials testing - viscosity testing, melting point testing and general lab testing. Knowledgeable in the use of laboratory equipment and instruments. Good communication skills ...

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General Lab information

What kinds of general lab jobs are there?

General lab jobs include roles such as laboratory technician, research assistant, lab assistant, and quality control analyst. These positions typically involve tasks like sample preparation, data recording, equipment maintenance, and may require knowledge of lab safety protocols and basic scientific techniques.

What jobs can I do in a general lab?

In a general lab, common jobs include laboratory technician, research assistant, and lab assistant. These roles typically involve preparing samples, conducting experiments, recording data, and maintaining lab equipment, often requiring knowledge of safety protocols and basic scientific techniques.
What cities in California are hiring for General Lab jobs? Cities in California with the most General Lab job openings:
Infographic showing various General Lab job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Flagship Facility Services rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

60th of 250 rated facilities management


Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

The pay rate or range for this position is: $22.00 per hour


Job SummaryFlagship Lab Services is seeking a Life Science Technician II with Lab experience to join our dynamic and growing division.
Working under supervision, this is an intermediate level position assigned to different operations and service departments. Performsunskilled Lab Services, Maintenance, Dock Services and assists in performingcorrective work orders, preventative maintenance, and manual taskssuch as moving equipment, offices, and materials.This will be accomplished by performingon-siteroutine maintenanceand assistingwithduties includingbut not limited to the Essential Functions listed below.Job Description

Essential Functions:

Monitor, clean, and maintain the following: hood traps, incubators (fill as needed), water baths

Assist team with content transfers in the instances of cold storage unit failures.

Monitor and dump waste containers.

Buffer preparation

Maintain LN2 Freezer Pro and Cold Storage contact records (updated annually)

Glass wash/autoclave, stocking and replenishment of clean/sterilized materials as needed.

Work with team to close out workspaces of former employees (cold storage, bench, etc.) and prepare for inbound hires.

Maintain service tickets in the lab equipment service system for all lab equipment needs. Interface with group and scientists to ensure service is completed and documented appropriately.

Submit and follow-through on all tickets for printer issues.

General lab housekeeping (lab clean outs, cardboard removal, etc.)

Process all pipettes for annual pipette calibration.

Job Knowledgeable Training:

Trained in safe hazardous waste handling of bio bins/bio-waste disposal.

Trained in cleaning and maintainingDeconequipment.

Basic knowledge of building & lab management systems.

Alarm monitoring and management.

Basic inventory and tool safety.

Monitoring automations systems.

Escort vendors and contractors.

Other duties asassigned.

Pre-HireQualifications:

Graduation from high schoolor possession of a high school equivalency diploma.

Six months priorwork experiencein a related work environment,illustrating good attendance, professional behavior, reliability.

Ability to follow orders given orally and in writing.

Ability to complete tasks and paperwork with basic supervision.

Computer skills (i.e.,excel, word, outlook)

May require an ACTIVE driver's license and personal vehicle.

Physical Qualifications:

Manual dexterity sufficient to use hand tools and paint.

Ability to stand, crouch, and climb to perform repairs, use ladder, and perform various types of manual labor.

Ability tolift to 50 pounds occasionally.

Vision (with correction) sufficient for reading, performing repairs and painting.

Company Specific Training/Certifications:

DOT

HAZMAT

Bloodborne Pathogens

General Lab Safety

General Maintenance and Lab Safety

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time non-exempt position. Days and hours of work vary according to the business demands.

Travel:

We expect our employees to remain flexible, and travel between sites may be necessary as the business demands.

Work Authorization:

All employees must be already authorized to work in the USA.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this role. Responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits & Perks:

Medical coverage, and options for Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance coverage

Vacation, Sick, and Holiday leave

401(k) with company match

360 performance feedback

Consistent work hours, with options for overtime

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Work Authorization

Authorized to work in the U.S.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Flagship is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

Americans with Disabilities Act

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!


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