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Spring Valley

Lab Technician

Hatfield, MA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Responsibilities include: · Supervise and direct lab personnel as needed. · Training of laboratory technicians in the methodologies pertaining to GC and LC pesticide analysis, physical analysis of ...

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Vivian Health

Cardiac Cath Lab RN in Granby, CT

Granby, CT · On-site

$2.5K - $3.4K/wk

... directed by the medical staff. The registered nurse who through knowledge and ability uses the ... Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology experience preferred. - Stepdown and ICU experience also ...

Vivian Health

Cardiac Cath Lab RN in Enfield, CT

Enfield, CT · On-site

$2.5K - $3.4K/wk

... directed by the medical staff. The registered nurse who through knowledge and ability uses the ... Cath Lab or Interventional Radiology experience preferred. - Stepdown and ICU experience also ...

Labcorp

Laboratory Supervisor - Core Lab

Holyoke, MA · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Monitor daily workflow in the lab and schedule adequate assay coverage * Responsible for ensuring ... Meet regularly with direct reports to provide coaching and feedback for their development * Perform ...

Labcorp

Laboratory Supervisor - Core Lab

Holyoke, MA

$95K - $125K/yr

Monitor daily workflow in the lab and schedule adequate assay coverage * Responsible for ensuring ... Meet regularly with direct reports to provide coaching and feedback for their development * Perform ...

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How much do lab director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for lab director in Florence, MA is $126,242.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,100.00 and $138,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lab director?

To thrive as a Lab Director, you typically need an advanced degree in a scientific discipline, extensive laboratory experience, and strong management skills. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), regulatory compliance protocols like CLIA or CAP, and quality assurance tools is crucial. Leadership, problem-solving, and excellent communication abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure effective lab operations, regulatory adherence, and a high standard of scientific integrity and safety.

What are some common challenges a lab director faces when managing a multidisciplinary team?

Lab Directors often oversee teams composed of scientists, technicians, and administrative staff from diverse backgrounds. A key challenge is ensuring effective communication and collaboration across these disciplines, especially when balancing research priorities with regulatory compliance and resource allocation. Building a culture of transparency and continuous improvement helps address these challenges, as does providing ongoing professional development to team members. Proactively managing conflicts and aligning the team's goals with the lab's overall mission are also crucial responsibilities.
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Infographic showing various Lab Director job openings in Florence, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,242 per year, or $60.7 per hour.

Lab Technician

Spring Valley

Hatfield, MA • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Description:


Spring Valley began on a small family farm in Jackson, WI in 1961 and has grown into a leading manufacturer of fertilizers and ice melter products. From our 8 blending locations and multiple shipping locations, we serve a wide variety of customer markets including distributors, co-ops, and retailers throughout the United States and internationally. Spring Valley became a part of the Interoceanic (IOC) family of companies in 2022. Our company continues to grow and expand, which presents many new opportunities. Our Hatfield, MA plant is eagerly seeking a Lab Technician to join our team!


Responsibilities include:

· Supervise and direct lab personnel as needed.

· Training of laboratory technicians in the methodologies pertaining to GC and LC pesticide analysis, physical analysis of raw materials (sieve analysis) and produced polymer coated urea (leeching analysis and product integrity testing).

· Oversee routine daily testing of finished products and raw materials . Ensure compliance with COA’s for raw materials. Pass/reject raw materials as necessary.

· Prepare and update SOP’s for new instruments, equipment and testing.

· Manage solvents generated during finished good testing, handling of hazardous waste during generation, and storage.

· Perform and supervise routine preventative maintenance on analytical instrumentation and troubleshoot equipment issues.

· Assist in investigating and documenting any customer complaints regarding product performance issues.

· Review and maintain Analytical Control Product databases.

· Evaluate integrity of product from new vendors for use in blending process.

· Review and maintain raw material size characteristic documentation and databases.

· Data analysis for validation of manufacturing process. Inform site managers of any product integrity issues.

· Maintain SPC charting of polymer coated urea product performance.

· Scheduling laboratory technicians to ensure facilities are adequately staffed.

· Perform periodic quality audits as directed by Corporate Quality Manager.

· Keep site compliant with all Company quality programs, polices, procedures including maintaining records.

Pay & Perks:

  • $45,000 - $55,000 annual pay based on experience.
  • Paid Holidays and PTO upon hire
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance available after 30 days
  • Company provided Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Company provided Life Insurance. Additional Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees and their dependents also available.
  • 401k with Company match available after 60 days
  • Vacation days awarded after 120 day introductory period.

Requirements:

Successful team members will have:

· Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science, Microbiology, Plant Science or related field

· 1-3 years lab supervisory experience

· Strong communication skills

· Working knowledge of all lab testing equipment

· Ability to interpret data and necessary process improvement recommendations

· Spreadsheet (Excel) and Database software (Access) required