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Manager Lab Operations Jobs in Middleton, WI (NOW HIRING)

Maintenance Recycling Process Specialist II

Madison, WI ยท On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Communicate facility and safety-related issues from daily operations to the Facilities Management ... Ensure material support for lab teams by delivering materials to internal cross-campus locations ...

Maintenance Recycling Process Specialist II

Madison, WI ยท On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Communicate facility and safety-related issues from daily operations to the Facilities Management ... Ensure material support for lab teams by delivering materials to internal cross-campus locations ...

Maintenance Recycling Process Specialist II

Madison, WI ยท On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Communicate facility and safety-related issues from daily operations to the Facilities Management ... Ensure material support for lab teams by delivering materials to internal cross-campus locations ...

... lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.) Manager ... Prepares and implements SOPs and company operational policies. * Ensures adherence and makes ...

Lab Tech Sr.

Madison, WI ยท On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Support and comply with the company's Quality Management System policies and procedures. * Maintain ... Support operational initiatives including, but not limited to, quality and process improvements ...

Support and comply with the company's Quality Management System policies and procedures. * Maintain ... Support operational initiatives including, but not limited to, quality and process improvements ...

Demonstrate strong mechanical and analytical aptitude to resolve equipment issues and support lab operations. Prioritize and plan work independently, managing competing tasks with a sense of urgency ...

Demonstrate strong mechanical and analytical aptitude to resolve equipment issues and support lab operations. Prioritize and plan work independently, managing competing tasks with a sense of urgency ...

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How much do manager lab operations jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager lab operations in Middleton, WI is $63,682.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,100.00 and $77,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a manager lab operations?

A Manager Lab Operations is responsible for overseeing the daily activities and overall functioning of a laboratory. They ensure that lab processes run smoothly, manage staff, maintain safety standards, and handle budgeting and resource allocation. Their role often includes implementing policies, streamlining workflows, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential in this role, as they coordinate with scientists, technicians, and administrative personnel.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager lab operations?

To thrive as a Manager Lab Operations, you need a solid background in laboratory science, operational management, and quality assurance, usually supported by a relevant science degree and experience in lab supervision. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), regulatory compliance standards (such as CLIA or CAP), and process improvement methodologies is crucial. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help foster team performance and ensure smooth lab operations. These competencies are vital for maintaining safety, regulatory compliance, and efficiency in high-stakes laboratory environments.

What are some common challenges faced by a manager lab operations, and how can they be addressed?

Managers of Lab Operations often face challenges such as balancing resource allocation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining high-quality standards across multiple projects. Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as quality assurance, research staff, and safety officers, are vital for resolving issues quickly. Implementing robust process documentation and regular training sessions can help address these challenges and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the lab setting.
Infographic showing various Manager Lab Operations job openings in Middleton, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,682 per year, or $30.6 per hour.

Production Lab Technician Part-time - Rio & Windsor, WI

Rio, WI โ€ข On-site

Genus PLC
Animal Farmingย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$26.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Follow SOP and maintain lab documentation.

  • Provide accurate, timely, and quality packaging of bovine semen in accordance with ABS standards.

  • Adhere to proper cleaning, sanitation, and sterilization protocols for all processing and collection of equipment.


Job description

Role Overview

ABS Global, a Genus company, is growing and so are our flexible work opportunities.ย We are continuously seeking talented individuals to join our Production Lab team inย Rio & Windsor, Wisconsin. To support our operations, we are hiringย Temporary Part-Time Production Lab Techniciansย to assist with production processes, including assembly, processing, and packaging within our state-of-the-art laboratory environment. These positions offer a flexible opportunity to work across a variety of schedules while gaining experience with industry-leading cell sexing technology. Hours may vary based on business needs, with team members typically working betweenย 6 and 12 hours per scheduled day. Opportunities may be available on weekends and weekdays, with assignments across day, evening, overnight, and other shifts as needed. These temporary opportunities are currently expected to continue throughย September and potentially beyond, depending on business needs and available work.ย What we're looking for:

  • Detail-oriented and reliable team players
  • Interest in lab or production environments
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-tech setting

Whether you're looking to supplement your income, gain hands-on laboratory experience, or explore opportunities within the biotech and agriculture industries, this is a great opportunity to join a global leader making a real-world impact.ย Ready to make a difference?ย Apply now and help us build the future of animal genetics.ย Potential Available Shifts:Weekend and Weekday OpportunitiesDay, Evening, and Overnight ShiftsSchedules and shift assignments will vary based on business needs and operational requirements.

Ready to make a difference?

Apply now and help us build the future of animal genetics.

Available Weekend Shifts:

Friday, Saturday, and/or SundayDay Shift (5:00 AM - 5:30 PM) - $23.50/hr

OR

Friday, Saturday, and/or SundayNight Shift (5:00 PM - 5:30 AM) - $26.50/hr

Additional weekday hours may be available based on business needs.

You Will
  • Follow SOP and maintain lab documentation, Provide accurate, timely and quality packaging of bovine semen in accordance with ABS standards.ย 

  • Learn other ancillary processes throughout the production lab as business needs necessitate.ย 

  • Adhere to proper cleaning, sanitation and sterilization protocols for all processing and collection of equipment.ย 

  • Provide ideas for improvement in the work environment.ย 

  • Communicate issues to appropriate personnel (leads, supervisors, manager, support group.ย 

  • Perform all assigned duties based on daily production needs.ย 

  • Follow safe work procedures and report any incidences.ย 

  • Perform other projects and responsibilities as assigned.ย 

Requirements

Basic Qualifications: (required)ย 

  • Must possess a High School diploma or equivalent.ย 

  • Must possess a valid driver's license.ย 

  • Prior experience in a production laboratory, manufacturing environments are preferred.ย 

  • Ability to list/transfer 50 lbs. occasionally.ย 

  • Strong attention to detail and focus on always maintaining the highest level of quality.ย 

  • Ability to perform basic math skills.ย 

  • Ability to utilize a computer, keyboard, and mouse to accomplish work tasks (including but is not limited to the ability to look at computer monitor screens for the entirety of assigned shift).ย 

  • Ability to work well within a team environment.ย 

  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.ย 

Working Conditions:ย 

  • Stand for extended periods of time.ย 

  • Monitor equipment andย computersย for prolonged periods of time.ย 

  • Exposure to chemicals occasionally (PPE is provided).

Business Overview

Genusย is an agricultural biotechnology pioneer. We are a global FTSE 250 company, headquartered in the UK, and listed on the London Stock Exchange. Genus PLC has a presence in over 70 countries and a global workforce of over 3,000 employees and growing. We are a worldwide leader in porcine and bovine animal genetics, partneringwith farmers to transform how we nourish the world - a mission that is important to a sustainable future.

ABS Global is a Genus company and is the world-leading provider of bovine genetics, reproductive services, technologies and udder care products. Marketing in more than 70 countries around the globe, ABS has been at the forefront of animal genetics and technology since its founding in 1941. We are uniquely positioned as a global player with a dedicated research and development function and an international distribution network. We breed and distribute the genes of the world's best bulls, scientifically selecting livestock whose offspring is designed to increase the profitability of our customers who are some of the world's biggest farmers and food producers. IntelliGen Technologies is the technology within ABS that develops sexed bovine genetics that helps customers maximize their profitability and reach their end goals in a fast and efficient manner.ย 

Benefits OverviewEqual Employment Opportunities

Genus is an equal opportunity employer.ย In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates.ย Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.ย Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.ย 

Recruitment Fraud Warning

Genusย plc will never ask you to provide fees or payment forย computers, software, or other equipment or supplies during the recruitment and/or onboarding process. If you have any questions about your individual application, please contact the Genus Talent Acquisition team atย recruiting@genusplc.com.ย 

Employment Type: PART_TIME