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Lab Technician Operator Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Lab Technician II

Pinellas Park, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Learn More About PPS Job Purpose The Chemistry Lab Technician would perform experiments, prepare ... Experience operating standard laboratory equipment and analytical instruments. * Familiarity with ...

Lab Technician II

Pinellas Park, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Learn More About PPS Job Purpose The Chemistry Lab Technician would perform experiments, prepare ... Experience operating standard laboratory equipment and analytical instruments. * Familiarity with ...

Fractionation Lab Technician

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

The Lab Technician supports large-scale biopharmaceutical production by operating, cleaning, and maintaining process equipment in a cGMP-regulated environment. This role focuses on fractionation ...

Lab Technician II

Pinellas Park, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Learn More About PPS Job Purpose The Chemistry Lab Technician would perform experiments, prepare ... Experience operating standard laboratory equipment and analytical instruments. * Familiarity with ...

Fractionation Lab Technician

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

The Lab Technician supports large-scale biopharmaceutical production by operating, cleaning, and maintaining process equipment in a cGMP-regulated environment. This role focuses on fractionation ...

Processing Lab Technician

Mount Dora, FL · On-site

$16 - $16.50/hr

As the Processing Lab Technician, you will work within the Processing Laboratory Department and ... Operating Procedures, and all applicable required procedures * Ensure each product is properly ...

Lab Technician

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Performs the essential functions of the Lab Assistant as needed. Qualifications To perform this job ... Skill in operating office equipment * Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office applications

The facility is operated under well-controlled and closely monitored conditions that are regulated ... Performs daily radiation safety tasks, along with general lab cleaning * Ability to execute ...

The facility is operated under well-controlled and closely monitored conditions that are regulated ... Performs daily radiation safety tasks, along with general lab cleaning * Ability to execute ...

The facility is operated under well-controlled and closely monitored conditions that are regulated ... Performs daily radiation safety tasks, along with general lab cleaning * Ability to execute ...

The facility is operated under well-controlled and closely monitored conditions that are regulated ... Performs daily radiation safety tasks, along with general lab cleaning * Ability to execute ...

Processing Lab Technician

Mount Dora, FL · On-site

$16 - $16.50/hr

As the Processing Lab Technician, you will work within the Processing Laboratory Department and ... Operating Procedures, and all applicable required procedures * Ensure each product is properly ...

The facility is operated under well-controlled and closely monitored conditions that are regulated ... lab cleaning Ability to execute Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in accordance with current ...

The facility is operated under well-controlled and closely monitored conditions that are regulated ... Performs daily radiation safety tasks, along with general lab cleaning * Ability to execute ...

Lab Technician

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Performs the essential functions of the Lab Assistant as needed. Qualifications To perform this job ... Skill in operating office equipment * Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office applications

The facility is operated under well-controlled and closely monitored conditions that are regulated ... lab cleaning Ability to execute Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in accordance with current ...

The facility is operated under well-controlled and closely monitored conditions that are regulated ... Performs daily radiation safety tasks, along with general lab cleaning * Ability to execute ...

The facility is operated under well-controlled and closely monitored conditions that are regulated ... Performs daily radiation safety tasks, along with general lab cleaning * Ability to execute ...

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Lab Technician Operator information

What is a lab technician operator?

Lab Technician Operators are professionals who perform technical tasks in laboratory settings, such as preparing samples, operating laboratory equipment, and recording data. They ensure that experiments and tests are conducted accurately by following standard procedures and maintaining equipment. Lab Technician Operators often work in industries like healthcare, pharmaceuticals, research, and manufacturing, supporting scientists and engineers with routine analyses and quality control. Their role is essential in helping laboratories function smoothly and produce reliable results.

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

Lab Technician Operators require a solid background in laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and typically an associate degree or higher in a scientific field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), analytical instruments, and safety protocols is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication enable them to excel in dynamic lab environments. These competencies ensure accurate data collection, compliance with safety standards, and smooth laboratory operations.

What are some common challenges lab technician operators face when working with complex laboratory equipment?

Lab Technician Operators often encounter challenges such as calibrating sensitive instruments, troubleshooting unexpected equipment malfunctions, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. Staying updated with new technologies and maintaining detailed, accurate records can also be demanding, especially in fast-paced lab environments. Successful operators develop strong problem-solving skills and collaborate closely with colleagues and supervisors to resolve issues quickly and maintain workflow efficiency.

What is the difference between Lab Technician Operator vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab Technician OperatorLab Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; some roles may need technical certificationsUsually requires an associate degree or relevant certification
Work EnvironmentOperates laboratory equipment, often in manufacturing or industrial labsPerforms testing and analysis in clinical, research, or industrial labs
Job FocusHands-on operation of lab machinery and equipmentSample analysis, data recording, and testing procedures

While both roles work in laboratory settings, Lab Technician Operators focus more on operating equipment and machinery, often in industrial or manufacturing environments. Lab Technicians typically handle testing, analysis, and data management. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

How much is a lab technician operator paid?

The average salary for a lab technician operator typically ranges from $35,000 to $55,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced technicians with specialized skills or certifications can earn higher wages. Salaries often include benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Lab Technician Operator jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Lab Technician Operator job openings:

Processing Lab Technician - Night Shift

Mount Dora, FL

Curaleaf
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$16/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Curaleaf rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 71 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Title: Processing Lab Technician - Night Shift 
Pay Rate: $16/hr
Location: Mt. Dora, FL 
Job Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt 
Shift: Monday - Thursday, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Curaleaf Culture:

At Curaleaf, we have a passionate commitment in everything we do. From innovative products to promoting social justice, from environmental sustainability to building world-class brands, we know that none of this is possible without our Team Members, which is why we've committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive experience for all.

What You'll Do: 

As the Processing Lab Technician, you will work within the Processing Laboratory Department and report to the Lab Manager. The Laboratory Technician will assist the Lab Manager by carrying out day-to-day tasks. This task includes but is not limited to: Prepping chemicals, preventative maintenance, Calibration, Tracking, Documenting, Packaging, Labeling, and Cleaning, in accordance with the state regulations and standards set by Curaleaf. It is expected that you will learn and be able to perform all tasks within the laboratory area.  Below is a list of responsibilities and expectations for the ideal candidate.

  • Keep the workspace clean (cleaning glassware, wiping down their work station, mopping, etc.)
  • Track data through paperwork and on an iPad using our electronic batch record system
  • Use internal tracking systems BioTrack and METRC
  • Increase operational efficiency and reducing waste through ownership, teamwork, communication and collaboration.
  • Perform in-process and post-process quality assurance testing and conducting visual inspections to ensure all product meets or exceed CL's specifications and patient's expectations.
  • Ensure 100% compliance involving proper weighing, data recording, product tracking and security throughout all processes.
  • Consistently operate in an efficient manner that also complies with all OSHA regulations, Curaleaf and State required Standard Operating Procedures, and all applicable required procedures
  • Ensure each product is properly labeled in compliance with state compliance regulations
  • Take instructions and help out on tasks delegated by laboratory management
  • Prepare materials to be processed in accordance with daily tasks
  • Ensure consistency and efficacy of product through quality control testing
  • Perform all other assigned duties required to ensure a clean and safe production facility
  • Understand and comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and all safety procedures to ensure the highest level of safety
  • Complete the sanitation of all production equipment and tools including workspace, all equipment, containers, and appliances

What You'll Bring:

  • High School diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
  • Excellent verbal interpersonal communication skills to interact with team members
  • Must possess basic math skills
  • Must have be highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Have an understanding of weights and measurements
  • Must be comfortable working in fast paced environment
  • Must have the ability to adapt
  • Experience with safe handling and proper disposal of harmful chemicals and hazardous waste
  • Adaptable/flexible and able to work in an ever-changing environment
  • Previous agriculture or manufacturing experience preferred but not required
  • Ability to work independently throughout a workday with given directive
  • Ability to travel approximately 5% 

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Retirement Plan - 401(K)
  • Life/AD&D Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Community Involvement Through our Rooted in Good Initiative
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Employee Referral Payment Program
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Product Discounts

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About Curaleaf

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Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis, with a mission to improve lives by providing clarity around cannabis and confidence around consumption. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise, and reliability, the company and its brands, including Curaleaf and Select provide industry-leading service, product selection, and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. Today, we operate in 19 states with 144 dispensaries, service nearly 2,200 wholesale partner accounts, we have 29 cultivation sites and over 5,500 team members in the United States. Curaleaf International is the leading vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Our corporate social responsibility is Rooted in Good. We believe in taking corporate and social responsibility very seriously, from our educational outreach to national partnerships, state-wide initiatives and local causes. Giving back to the communities where we operate is important to us and helps to change old attitudes by showing the positive impact of cannabis in creating jobs, changing lives, and helping local communities.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Wakefield, MA, US

Year founded

2010