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Lab Testing Jobs in Brea, CA (NOW HIRING)

Coordinate third-party lab testing and sample shipments. * Re-test expiring materials, support shelf-life extensions, and manage discard reporting. * Troubleshoot and maintain lab instruments ...

Test Lab Coordinator

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$25 - $38/hr

The team provides specialized testing that is capital-intensive, technically complex, safety ... The Lab coordinator is responsible for resource planning, executing on resource plans, and ...

Give batch adjustments when batch does not meet specifications. 60% lab testing. * Conduct product quality checks on production line (packaging and case integrity, label and date code accuracy, seals ...

Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of ...

In this position, you will perform testing and lead a team of other technicians to perform testing ... Collaborate with the Lab Staff and Office Staff to ensure timely and accurate testing. * Train and ...

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In this position, you will perform testing and lead a team of other technicians to perform testing ... Collaborate with the Lab Staff and Office Staff to ensure timely and accurate testing. * Train and ...

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Lab Technician

Los Angeles, CA

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Lab Technician The Lab Technician performs a full range of quality-related tasks, including ... Conduct microbiological testing for raw materials, work in process, and finished products ...

In this position, you will perform testing and lead a team of other technicians to perform testing ... Collaborate with the Lab Staff and Office Staff to ensure timely and accurate testing. * Train and ...

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How much do lab testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab testing in Brea, CA is $26.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.90 and $28.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectLab TestingMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsVaries; often includes certifications in specific testing methodsAssociate degree in medical laboratory technology, certification often required
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, hospitals, clinicsHospitals, diagnostic labs, healthcare facilities
Industry UsageUsed broadly across healthcare, research, and diagnosticsPrimarily in healthcare settings performing diagnostic tests
Job FocusPerforming laboratory tests, analyzing samplesPreparing samples, operating equipment, recording results

Lab Testing and Medical Laboratory Technicians both work in laboratory settings and perform diagnostic tests. However, Lab Testing is a broader term encompassing various testing roles, while Medical Laboratory Technicians specifically hold formal education and certifications to conduct and analyze tests in healthcare environments.

What cities near Brea, CA are hiring for Lab Testing jobs?

Cities near Brea, CA with the most Lab Testing job openings:

Infographic showing various Lab Testing job openings in Brea, CA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,399 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

QC/QA Technician (f/m/d)

Freudenberg

City Of Industry, CA

$19 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:
  • Perform QC testing (including sensory) on raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods per specifications.
  • Accurately sample, test, and document results in the ERP system.
  • Coordinate third-party lab testing and sample shipments.
  • Re-test expiring materials, support shelf-life extensions, and manage discard reporting.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain lab instruments, coordinating service as needed.
  • Release or hold materials in ERP and generate COAs and related QC documentation.
  • Support ERP setup of new materials/products, including test plans and data management.
  • Collaborate with R&D, Manufacturing, and suppliers on specifications, methods, and regulatory compliance.
  • Maintain QA/QC documentation (SOPs, customer specs) and complete QA questionnaires.
  • Support audits, HACCP/GMP programs, complaint investigations (CAPA), training, and lab safety.
Qualifications:
  • Experience in food, beverage, flavor, or pharmaceutical industry required; Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
  • Background in food science, food technology, chemistry, or related field with strong organic chemistry knowledge.
  • Hands-on experience with sensory testing.
  • Strong understanding of food science, ingredients, additives, and manufacturing processes.
  • Knowledge of U.S. and international regulatory standards with ability to interpret compliance requirements.
  • Strong analytical, investigation, and documentation skills.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills; self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to meet deadlines.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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