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Lab Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Lab Technician

Tiffin, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

The Lab Technician will begin by applying foundational laboratory skills-such as flow cytometry and sperm physiology-while receiving comprehensive training under the supervision of the Lab Manager ...

Lab Technician

Tiffin, OH

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

The Lab Technician will begin by applying foundational laboratory skills--such as flow cytometry and sperm physiology--while receiving comprehensive training under the supervision of the Lab Manager ...

The Lab Assistant provides support to the laboratory and may serve multiple functions, including ordering/receiving tests in the LIS, performing pre-analytic and analytic procedures, specimen ...

Lab Technician

West Chester, OH

$18 - $23.75/hr

Operate lab scale printing / coating equipment to deposit formulations on substrates and create prototypes for further testing Performance testing of new prototypes using internal testing ...

Lab Technician Ohio

Heath, OH

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Lab Technician Ohio Job Tracking ID: 512228-793076 Job Location: Heath, OH Job Level: Mid Career (2+ years) Level of Education: High School/GED Job Type: Full-Time/Regular Date Updated: October 07 ...

Lab Technician

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Accurately documents lab results, technical information and maintains an up-to-date electronic lab notebook and/or project folder per ISO standards. * Collaborate with team members to ensure test ...

Lab Technician

Cleveland, OH

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Accurately documents lab results, technical information and maintains an up-to-date electronic lab notebook and/or project folder per ISO standards. * Collaborate with team members to ensure test ...

Lab Technician Ohio

Heath, OH

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Follow lab manager's directions and ensure quality and consistency. * Maintain quality data in company database * Maintain lab area in clean, professional manner MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1-2 years of ...

Lab Technician Ohio

Heath, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Follow lab manager's directions and ensure quality and consistency. * Maintain quality data in company database * Maintain lab area in clean, professional manner Experience and Skills MINIMUM ...

The Lab Assistant will perform, evaluate and submit results on blood and body fluid specimens received for laboratory analysis. RESPONSIBILITIES * Maintains of equipment, troubleshoots instrument ...

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How much do lab jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab in Ohio is $24.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $26.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Laboratory Technician, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in biology or chemistry, typically supported by an associate or bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and data management software such as LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems) is essential. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure accurate testing, reliable results, and a safe, efficient laboratory environment.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a laboratory setting?

In a laboratory role, daily responsibilities often include preparing and analyzing samples, maintaining accurate records of experiments, calibrating and cleaning equipment, and following strict safety protocols. Team members may also assist with data analysis, report findings, and collaborate with researchers or other departments to support ongoing projects. Effective communication and attention to detail are essential, as lab work often contributes directly to larger research or production goals.

What are lab technicians?

Lab technicians are professionals who perform laboratory tests and procedures to assist scientists, doctors, or researchers in analyzing samples and conducting experiments. They work in various settings, such as hospitals, research facilities, and industrial labs, handling tasks like preparing specimens, operating lab equipment, and recording data. Their work is essential for diagnosing diseases, supporting scientific research, and ensuring the quality of products.

What is the difference between Lab vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectLabMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsVaries; often includes certifications or degrees in laboratory sciencesTypically requires an associate degree in medical laboratory technology and certification
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, industrial labs, academic institutionsHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustryResearch institutions, biotech companies, universitiesHealthcare providers, hospitals, diagnostic labs
Common Search & ComparisonLab vs Medical Laboratory Technician

While both roles involve laboratory work, 'Lab' is a broad term that can refer to various types of laboratories, including research and industrial settings. Medical Laboratory Technicians specifically work in healthcare environments, performing diagnostic tests to assist in patient care. The key differences lie in their work settings, required credentials, and industry focus.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab jobs in Ohio? The most popular types of Lab jobs in Ohio are:
What cities in Ohio are hiring for Lab jobs? Cities in Ohio with the most Lab job openings:
Infographic showing various Lab job openings in Ohio as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,927 per year, or $24 per hour.
Lab Technician

Lab Technician

STgenetics

Tiffin, OH • On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Shifts Available: 1st and 3rd
POSITION SUMMARY
The Lab Technician role at STgenetics is built for career-focused individuals seeking long-term growth in a high-quality laboratory environment. This position offers hands-on, structured on-the-job training and a defined pathway to increased technical responsibility and advancement within the laboratory.
The Lab Technician will begin by applying foundational laboratory skills-such as flow cytometry and sperm physiology-while receiving comprehensive training under the supervision of the Lab Manager and experienced technicians. Over time, employees will expand their technical expertise to independently operate multiple sorting units, support lab operations at a higher level, and contribute to training and mentoring newer team members. As proficiency and experience grow, Lab Technicians may be assigned independent responsibilities and participate in special projects that support process improvements and long-term laboratory success.
This role is ideal for individuals who want to build a stable, rewarding career in laboratory sciences, develop specialized technical skills, and progress within a growing, innovative organization.
Shift Differential:
A 20% differential pay is provided for all hours worked between 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM, recognizing the commitment and expertise required for evening and overnight operations.
About STgenetics
At STgenetics, we are revolutionizing the future of agriculture and animal genetics through advanced technology, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. As the global leader in livestock reproductive solutions, we invest in training, development, and long-term career growth for our employees.
Many of our laboratory leaders and specialists began their careers as Lab Technicians. STgenetics offers an environment where employees can gain valuable skills, expand their responsibilities, and advance into higher-level technical or leadership roles over time. If you're looking for a company where your work matters and your career can grow, STgenetics is the place to build your future.
RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES
  • Arrive on time for all scheduled shifts and communicate with all team members in a professional manner.
  • Operate and maintain sorters and lab computers for data entry.
  • Participate in daily production of sexed semen with emphasis on sterility and semen quality.
  • Perform daily job duties to include sorter startup, calibration, sort setup and shutdown. In addition, sorter cleaning, sterilization and bacterial testing.
  • Use sterile techniques at all times to avoid contaminating any laboratory areas, samples or instrumentation.
  • Use various software applications, such as spreadsheets, relational databases, email, internet, statistical packages, and graphics packages to assemble, manipulate and/or format data and/or test reports.
  • Use and comply with universal safety precautions to protect self and co-workers from biohazardous materials.
  • Exhibit proper handling of potentially hazardous chemical and biological agents and/or radiation sources in the workplace.
  • Monitor inventory levels and proper storage of materials and supplies in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Keep current on knowledge of vendors and suppliers of materials specific to the laboratory requirements.

EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • 2+ years' related experience or equivalent education
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work any shift; including evenings, nights and weekends.
  • Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Excel, Word, Access

STgenetics® is an Affirmative Action EEO employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
STgenetics® participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.
STgenetics® is not currently accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at STgenetics® via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at STgenetics® in any form without a valid written agreement in place for that specific position will be deemed the sole property of STgenetics®. As a result, no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by STgenetics®.