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Lab Supervisor Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Are you an experienced Lab Supervisor, looking to join an amazing materials testing team? This position is responsible for operation and supervision of all quality assurance functions for products ...

Are you an experienced Lab Supervisor, looking to join an amazing materials testing team? This position is responsible for operation and supervision of all quality assurance functions for products ...

Lab Supervisor

Chandler, AZ ยท On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Are you an experienced Lab Supervisor, looking to join an amazing materials testing team? This position is responsible for operation and supervision of all quality assurance functions for products ...

Lab Supervisor

Chandler, AZ ยท On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Are you an experienced Lab Supervisor, looking to join an amazing materials testing team? This position is responsible for operation and supervision of all quality assurance functions for products ...

Lab Supervisor I

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$24 - $43/hr

Lab Supervisor I Reports to: Laboratory Director, Lab Manager, Lab Operations Manager Job Summary: The Laboratory Supervisor I is responsible for overseeing daily operations within a designated ...

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Lab Supervisor I Job Category: Analytical Services Job Summary: The Laboratory Supervisor I is responsible for overseeing daily operations within a designated laboratory area, ensuring accurate and ...

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Lab Supervisor I

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$24 - $43/hr

Lab Supervisor I Reports to: Laboratory Director, Lab Manager, Lab Operations Manager Job Summary: The Laboratory Supervisor I is responsible for overseeing daily operations within a designated ...

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Wet Lab Technician

Mesa, AZ

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Performs other duties as assigned by Wet Lab Supervisor REQUIREMENTS * Proficient with basic chemistry, SDS, lab equipment and chemical handling processes * Minimum HS degree or GED required; some ...

Wet Lab Technician

Mesa, AZ ยท On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Performs other duties as assigned by Wet Lab Supervisor REQUIREMENTS * Proficient with basic chemistry, SDS, lab equipment and chemical handling processes * Minimum HS degree or GED required; some ...

Wet Lab Technician

Mesa, AZ ยท On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Performs other duties as assigned by Wet Lab Supervisor REQUIREMENTS * Proficient with basic chemistry, SDS, lab equipment and chemical handling processes * Minimum HS degree or GED required; some ...

Job requires standing and working in a lab setting for a substantial part of every dayPerforms other duties as assigned by Wet Lab Supervisor REQUIREMENTSProficient with basic chemistry, SDS, lab ...

QA Lab Technician

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Communicate with lab supervisor, production personnel, and warehouse associates to ensure issues are corrected in a timely manner * Interpret and submit samples and required documentation for co-pack ...

QA Lab Technician

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Communicate with lab supervisor, production personnel, and warehouse associates to ensure issues are corrected in a timely manner * Interpret and submit samples and required documentation for co-pack ...

Labcorpis seeking a Lab Supervisor to join our team in Phoenix, AZ. Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 8:00 pm - 4:30 am. Job Responsibilities: * Supervise theday to dayoperations of Molecular ...

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Supervisor to join our team in Phoenix, AZ. Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 8:00 pm - 4:30 am. Job Responsibilities: * Supervise the day to day operations of Molecular ...

Labcorp is seeking a Lab Supervisor to join our team in Phoenix, AZ. Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 8:00 pm - 4:30 am. Job Responsibilities: * Supervise the day to day operations of Molecular ...

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$79.5K

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How much do lab supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for lab supervisor in Arizona is $79,495.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,400.00 and $93,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lab Supervisor vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab SupervisorLab Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in a relevant science, sometimes certifications in lab managementAssociate's or bachelor's degree in a science field, technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentOversees lab operations, manages staff, ensures safety protocolsPerforms tests, prepares samples, maintains equipment
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in research labs, clinical labs, industrial settingsCommon in healthcare, research, manufacturing labs

The main difference between a Lab Supervisor and a Lab Technician lies in their responsibilities and level of oversight. The Lab Supervisor manages lab operations, supervises staff, and ensures compliance, while the Lab Technician focuses on conducting tests and maintaining equipment. Both roles require relevant science credentials, but the Supervisor typically has more leadership duties.

What are lab supervisors?

Lab supervisors are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a laboratory. They manage lab staff, ensure safety protocols are followed, maintain equipment, and ensure that experiments and tests are conducted accurately and efficiently. Lab supervisors also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and compliance with regulatory standards. Their role is crucial for maintaining a safe, organized, and productive lab environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Lab Supervisors, and how can they be effectively managed?

Lab Supervisors often encounter challenges such as balancing administrative duties with hands-on lab work, ensuring safety compliance, and coordinating a diverse team of technicians and researchers. Effective management involves establishing clear protocols, maintaining open lines of communication, and staying updated on the latest safety regulations. Regular training sessions and fostering a collaborative team environment can help address these challenges and ensure smooth laboratory operations.

How to become a laboratory supervisor?

To become a laboratory supervisor, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in a relevant science field such as biology, chemistry, or medical technology. Relevant experience in laboratory work, strong organizational skills, and sometimes certification or licensing are also required; advanced roles may require a master's degree or specialized training.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lab Supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lab Supervisor, you need a strong background in laboratory science, quality control, and staff management, typically supported by a relevant science degree and laboratory experience. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), safety protocols, and quality assurance certifications such as ASCP or CAP accreditation is often required. Strong leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help a Lab Supervisor manage teams and address technical challenges. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate results, maintain regulatory compliance, and foster a productive lab environment.
What cities in Arizona are hiring for Lab Supervisor jobs? Cities in Arizona with the most Lab Supervisor job openings:
Lab Supervisor

Lab Supervisor

Crafco, Inc.

Chandler, AZ โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Crafco, Inc. has an opening for a Lab Supervisor at our sealant plant in Chandler, AZ.

Are you an experienced Lab Supervisor, looking to join an amazing materials testing team? This position is responsible for operation and supervision of all quality assurance functions for products produced, sold, or inventoried at the plant. Functions include testing of raw materials, testing finished products, reporting of results, monitoring raw material and finished product specification conformance, sampling products for submission to agencies, and making lab experimental mixes as required to keep production in specification.

This position offers a competitive salary with an excellent benefits package including: Profit Sharing, Matching 401(k), Health, Life, Dental, Short & Long Term Disability, Holiday, Personal, and Sick pay, Maternity Leave, and more.

Specific Duties:

  • Maintain records of raw materials accurately and completely
  • Assure assigned lab work is carried out correctly in accordance with the quality control manual and in a timely manner.
  • Perform, coordinate, and supervise, as needed, performance of required raw materials and finished product quality assurance testing and reporting.
  • Determine quality of produced products and communicate specification conformance and warehouse designations to other departments as required.
  • Prompt entry of quality control and other testing results obtained into computer databases and files as required.
  • Prepare reports and issue to other company personnel as required.
  • Supervision, training, and monitoring of additional technicians as required to assure proper results are obtained.
  • Sample preparation, verification, coordination, submission, follow up, and communication with agencies to obtain needed product approvals.
  • Maintain accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of testing performed and reporting.
  • Performing all functions in accordance with Company Safety requirements.
  • Assure that lab testing and other equipment is maintained in proper working condition, is calibrated, and is functioning appropriately.
  • Maintain all lab working areas and space in a neat, clean, organized and safe manner.
  • Maintaining required data files for test results and reports.
  • Assist production as needed to assure appropriate product quality is achieved.
  • Cooperation with employees in other departments regarding performance of assigned duties and other company activities.
  • The preceding list is representative of the duties assigned to this position and may not be all inclusive. Other tasks may be assigned by the plant manager.
  • Must be willing and able to work overtime and various shifts when required.
  • Assure that the lab operation is staffed with qualified and trained personnel to perform required functions accurately and on time.
  • Organization and assignment of functions to supervised employees.
  • Interviewing, hiring, and training of additional lab employees as needed.
  • Supervising lab employees, including performance reviews, scheduling personal time, enforcing company personnel and safety policies.
  • Understanding overall plant operations, and establishing good, positive working relationships with other plant departments and personnel.
  • Maintain works areas and equipment in a neat, clean and organized manner

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience. Minimum 1 year lab testing experience is required.
  • Must have a minimum of a high school diploma. Additional college education is desirable.
  • Must be proficient with typical office computer operations and programs including e-mail, internet, spread sheets and databases.
  • Must have good communication skills.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

About Crafco, Inc.

Crafco, Inc. has delivered confidence through innovation, quality, and value to our customers since 1976. Crafco is the world's leading manufacturer in quantity and diversity of packaged pavement preservation products and equipment. As a subsidiary of Ergon, Inc., our core values consist of Empowered Service, Selfless Leadership, Purposeful Growth, and Respectful Relationships, which provide an excellent work environment for future growth. Learn more about Crafco and Ergon by visiting:

www.crafco.com

https://ergon.com/sustainability

Contact us to see if you can be a part of our TEAM.


Crafco, Inc. is an EEO employer and a drug-free workplace. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US and have a valid driver's license. Any employment offers are contingent upon a pre-employment drug test and background check.