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Lab Tech Intern Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Microchip Technologies

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us ... Lab experience with using digital oscilloscopes, function generators, curve tracers, and network ...

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Newton, MA

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore ... Engineering Intern Opportunities for Students Interns may support one or more engineering areas ...

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Boston, MA

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore ... Engineering Intern Opportunities for Students Interns may support one or more engineering areas ...

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Mansfield, MA

$17.75 - $23/hr

Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore ... Engineering Intern Opportunities for Students Interns may support one or more engineering areas ...

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Mansfield, MA

$17.75 - $23/hr

Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore ... Engineering Intern Opportunities for Students Interns may support one or more engineering areas ...

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Boston, MA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore ... Engineering Intern Opportunities for Students Interns may support one or more engineering areas ...

Medtronic

Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Newton, MA

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore ... Engineering Intern Opportunities for Students Interns may support one or more engineering areas ...

Texas Instruments

$18 - $23.50/hr

Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, Electrical ... Experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, along with soldering and debugging skills

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What is a lab tech intern?

Lab tech interns are students or recent graduates who work in laboratory settings to gain hands-on experience in scientific testing, analysis, and equipment handling. They assist full-time lab technicians and scientists with tasks such as preparing samples, conducting experiments, recording data, and maintaining lab safety protocols. The internship provides them with practical skills and exposure to laboratory procedures, which can be valuable for future careers in science, healthcare, or research. Lab tech interns typically work in industries like healthcare, pharmaceuticals, environmental science, or academic research institutions.

What are the typical responsibilities of a lab tech intern?

As a Lab Tech Intern, you can expect to assist senior laboratory staff with preparing samples, conducting experiments under supervision, recording and analyzing data, and helping to maintain equipment and a clean work environment. You may also be tasked with inventory management and basic administrative duties, such as organizing lab notebooks or inputting results into databases. These responsibilities provide valuable hands-on experience and a strong foundation for understanding laboratory operations, while also offering opportunities to collaborate with experienced technicians and researchers.

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

To thrive as a Lab Tech Intern, you need a basic understanding of laboratory procedures, safety protocols, and scientific principles, often gained through coursework in biology, chemistry, or related fields. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, data entry software, and potentially tools like Microsoft Excel or LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems) is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining accurate results, ensuring safety, and supporting efficient laboratory operations.

What is the difference between Lab Tech Intern vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab Tech InternLab Technician
CredentialsTypically enrolled in or recently completed relevant education; may not require certificationUsually holds an associate degree or certification in laboratory technology
Work EnvironmentSupervised internship setting, often educational or training-focusedFull-time professional environment in labs, hospitals, or research facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with basic lab tasks, learning procedures, supporting staffPerforming routine lab tests, maintaining equipment, recording data

In summary, a Lab Tech Intern is a trainee gaining hands-on experience under supervision, while a Lab Technician is a trained professional responsible for conducting lab work independently.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab Tech jobs in Massachusetts?

The most popular types of Lab Tech jobs in Massachusetts are:

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2026 Fall Mechanical Engineer Intern/Co-op

Methuen, MA • On-site

MKS Instruments
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$23 - $31/hr

Part-time

PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

A Day in Your Life at MKS:
As a Mechanical Engineering Co-op at Valves and Integrated Process Solutions, you will partner with Engineering, Tech-Ops to contribute to the testing, development and design of existing and new products. In this role, you will report to the Sr. Mgr, Engineering (ME).

Intern / Co-op Program Overview:

  • 6 month co-op assignment within a functional area of MKS Instruments that provides students a comprehensive and engaging experience from before your program starts to after the program ends.
  • Meaningful work and project assignments
  • Networking opportunities with peers and executives
  • Exposure to different divisions of the business
  • Understanding of MKS Instruments' commitment to culture & belonging

Intern/Co-op Term: This is a 6 month internship/co-op beginning in January 2026. Candidates must be available for the entire duration of the assignment.

You Will Make an Impact By:

  • Participate in Lab test set-up and perform experiments
  • Work with 3D CAD, learning basics of CAM/CNC to support prototyping
  • Collaborate with a diverse, dynamic, multifunctional team environment


Skills You Bring:

  • Enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program for Mechanical Engineering at University of Massachusetts Lowell
  • Completed 2nd or 3rd year
  • Honesty, Enthusiasm and Adaptability
  • Driven to succeed
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience with SolidWorks/Inventor
  • Demonstrated examples of mechanical aptitude in coursework or other activities
  • Presentation of projects either course related or outside interests


Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

  • Adept in working with hand tools.
  • Max lifting req 30-40 lbs.
  • Willingness to work in lab areas where high voltage and toxic gasses are used, and safety is mandatory

Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Compensation and Benefits:

Hourly Pay Range: $23.00 to $31.00 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law. At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role.

Benefits: MKS offers a benefits package for interns/co-ops working at least 20 hours per week, including 11 paid holidays, sick time, and 15 paid vacation days accrued on a biweekly basis.

The application period for the intern/co-op position is estimated to be through the end of November 2025; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

MKS is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details.

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Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. persons." "U.S. persons" are generally defined as U.S. citizens, noncitizen nationals, lawful permanent residents (or, green card holders), individuals granted asylum, and individuals admitted as refugees.

MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("MKS") is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at:accommodationsatMKS@mksinst.com.

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