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Lab Lab Technician Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Lab Technician I Location : San Diego CA USA 92111 Duration : 4+ Months Pay rate : $26/hr Position Summary Seeking an outstanding Lab Technician I to join our Laboratory Operations team. This role ...

Lab Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$25 - $26/hr

Lab Technician I Location: San Diego, CA, 92111 Duration: 06+ Month Contract Pay Rate: $26/hr. on W2 Job Overview We are seeking a Lab Technician I to support Laboratory Operations by ensuring ...

Travel Lab Technician

Clearlake, CA · On-site

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

Medical Lab Technician * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: ASAP * Duration: 20 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours * Employment Type: Travel About the Position Specialty:

Travel Lab Technician

Fort Bragg, CA · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Medical Lab Technician * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/28/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel About the Position ...

Travel Lab Technician

Fort Bragg, CA · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Medical Lab Technician * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Start Date: 09/28/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel About the Position ...

Lab Technician

Orange, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Lab Technician - Metallography & Mechanical Testing Location: Orange, California ABOUT FTAI AVIATION LTD. (NASDAQ: FTAI) FTAI owns and maintains commercial jet engines with a focus on CFM56 engines.

Lab Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Lab Technician, Neuroscience Biomarkers Immunoassays Duration: 08/31/2026 to 12/31/2026 with possible extension Location: San Diego, CA 92121 (Onsite) Description: The Lab Technician, Biomarkers ...

If Electronics Lab Technician sounds like something you would be interested in, and you meet the qualifications listed below, apply now! Responsibilities for Electronics Lab Technician include but ...

Lab Technician I

San Diego, CA · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Lab Technician I Position Summary *** San Diego is seeking an outstanding Lab Technician I to join our Laboratory Operations team. This role provides broad support to research personnel by ...

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Lab Technician ILocation: San Diego, CA 92111 (within 10 miles of 92111)Terms: Contract W2Duration: 6 Month contract, with possibility of extensionsInterview: 3x 30 min interviews (1.5 hour block ...

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Lab Technician Kelly ® Science & Clinical is seeking a Lab Technician for our client in Santa Clara, California. If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ...

Lab Technician

San Jose, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $30/hr

Nature of Duties/Responsibilities Lab technician to work on our PCB and PCBA products. You will work on various tests to help our internal and external customers on process development, product ...

Lab Technician

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Lab Technician to support our ASIC validation and testing efforts. In this role, you will work closely with engineers to set up and maintain test ...

Lab Technician

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $26/hr

Lab Technician / Quality Control Technician Job Summary: The Lab Technician is responsible for ensuring product quality by conducting testing on raw materials, in-process components, and finished ...

Lab Technician

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Lab Technician to support our ASIC validation and testing efforts. In this role, you will work closely with engineers to set up and maintain test ...

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Lab Lab Technician information

What is the difference between Lab Lab Technician vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab Lab TechnicianMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or associate degree; certification may be preferredRequires an associate degree in medical laboratory technology and certification (e.g., ASCP)
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, educational institutionsHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs
Industry UsageResearch, education, clinical labsHealthcare, medical diagnostics

While both roles involve laboratory work, Medical Laboratory Technicians are specifically trained for clinical diagnostics and typically require certification. Lab Lab Technicians may work in research or educational settings with different credential requirements. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

How much is a lab technician paid?

The average salary for a lab technician varies by location and experience but typically ranges from $35,000 to $55,000 per year. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced technicians with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher wages, often working in clinical, research, or industrial laboratories.

What do you do as a lab lab technician?

A lab technician performs tests and experiments in a laboratory setting, often preparing samples, operating laboratory equipment, and recording data. They follow safety protocols, maintain lab cleanliness, and may assist scientists or researchers with their projects. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of laboratory procedures are essential for this role.

What qualifications do I need to be a lab lab technician?

To become a lab technician, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with many roles requiring an associate degree or certification in laboratory technology or a related field. Relevant skills include attention to detail, familiarity with laboratory equipment, and knowledge of safety protocols; some positions may also require certification from a recognized body such as the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).

What cities in California are hiring for Lab Lab Technician jobs?

Cities in California with the most Lab Lab Technician job openings:

Infographic showing various Lab Lab Technician job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Lab Technician

San Diego, CA • On-site

Lancesoft INC
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees

$26/hr

Contractor

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Job description

Description:

 

Position           : Lab Technician I

Location           : San Diego CA USA 92111

Duration           : 4+ Months

Pay rate            : $26/hr

Position Summary
Seeking an outstanding Lab Technician I to join our Laboratory Operations team.
This role provides broad support to research personnel by maintaining lab facilities, conducting equipment maintenance, managing biohazard and chemical waste collection, and replenishing supplies.

Additionally, you will support the Lab Managers in troubleshooting equipment and drafting laboratory maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities
● Log maintenance activities and laboratory data accurately using specialized software.
● Conduct daily operational maintenance for incubators, water baths, centrifuges, and cold storage.
● Triage help desk tickets and troubleshoot immediate lab issues (e.g., leaks or malfunctions).
● Perform daily inspections to ensure a safe environment and communicate violations to EHS.
● Monitor the collection and safe disposal of hazardous biological and chemical materials.
● Process lab glassware (washing, autoclaving) and replenish PPE and lab supplies.
● Manage stock inventory, including ordering, collection, and distribution tasks.

Requirements, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
● Associate/Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline with 1+ years of lab experience, or a High School diploma/GED with 3+ years of experience.
● Proven ability to perform tasks accurately, precisely, and within expected timeframes.
● Working knowledge of scientific laboratory equipment and EHS regulations.
● Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
● Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and willing to accept evolving responsibilities.
● Physically capable of lifting twenty-five (25) pounds.
● DOT and Hazardous Waste Management certifications are a plus.


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About LanceSoft

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Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2000

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