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Quality Lab Assistant Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Staffmark Group

Quality Lab Technician

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$25.50 - $27.50/hr

As a Quality Lab Technician in Alexandria, your job is to protect the process. You'll check ... Promote teamwork and assist in training new team members as needed. "It was another avenue of ...

Ornua Co-operative Limited

Quality Lab Technician

Byron, MN · On-site

$19.75 - $25/hr

Quality Assurance Supervisor, other Lab Technicians M-F 5:00am-3:30pm Role Overview: Lab ... Attend monthly facility Safety training * Assist with appropriate Risk Assessments upon request ...

Ornua Co-operative Limited

Quality Lab Technician

Byron, MN · On-site

$19.75 - $25/hr

Quality Assurance Supervisor, other Lab Technicians M-F 5:00am-3:30pm Role Overview: Lab ... Attend monthly facility Safety training * Assist with appropriate Risk Assessments upon request ...

CCRM Fertility

IVF Lab Assistant

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Your primary responsibilities will include maintaining accurate records, ensuring quality control ... The Lab Assistant reports directly to the IVF Lab Supervisor. * Assemble, organize, and file ...

Richfield Medical Group

Medical Lab Assistant

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Make quality control decisions regarding the disposition of an assay or test. * Responsible for ... Answer questions from clients or other lab personnel, if applicable. * Participate in government or ...

North Memorial Health

Medical Lab Assistant

Robbinsdale, MN · On-site

$19.65 - $27.52/hr

Medical Lab AssistantRobbinsdale, MN Posting Date: Jun 19 2026 Apply now Back to search Requisition ... The Medical Laboratory Assistant continuously works towards providing quality service improvement ...

North Memorial Health

Medical Lab Assistant

Robbinsdale, MN · On-site

$19.65 - $27.52/hr

Medical Lab Assistant Robbinsdale, MN Posting Date: Jun 19 2026 Requisition Number: 513890 Why ... The Medical Laboratory Assistant continuously works towards providing quality service improvement ...

Blaze Health

Medical Lab Assistant

Robbinsdale, MN · On-site

$19.65 - $27.52/hr

Medical Lab AssistantRobbinsdale, MN Posting Date: Jun 19 2026 Apply now Back to search Requisition ... The Medical Laboratory Assistant continuously works towards providing quality service improvement ...

Tremco Construction

QC Lab Technician-BP

Brooklyn Park, MN · On-site

$20.75 - $26.25/hr

Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and ... Satellite Hazardous Waste Accumulation Production tank/Cleaning/filling 1. Production Quality Lab ...

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What is the difference between Quality Lab Assistant vs Quality Control Technician?

AspectQuality Lab AssistantQuality Control Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in lab proceduresHigh school diploma; certifications in quality control or lab techniques often preferred
Work EnvironmentLaboratory settings, assisting with testing and sample preparationManufacturing or production facilities, performing inspections and testing
Employer & IndustryPharmaceutical, food, manufacturing industriesManufacturing, automotive, electronics industries

While both roles support quality assurance, a Quality Lab Assistant primarily assists with sample preparation and testing in labs, whereas a Quality Control Technician conducts inspections and tests directly on products or materials in manufacturing environments. The roles often overlap in industry and required certifications, but the technician typically has more hands-on testing responsibilities.

What are Quality Lab Assistants?

Quality Lab Assistants are professionals who support laboratory operations by conducting tests, preparing samples, and ensuring that products meet quality and safety standards. They work under the supervision of laboratory managers or scientists, following strict protocols to collect, analyze, and record data. Their role is crucial in industries like pharmaceuticals, food production, and manufacturing, where product consistency and compliance are essential. Quality Lab Assistants help maintain lab equipment, document results, and assist with audits to uphold quality assurance processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Lab Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Lab Assistant, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and at least a high school diploma or associate degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with lab equipment, data entry systems, and sometimes certifications like Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) are commonly required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These abilities ensure accurate testing, reliable results, and compliance with safety and quality standards in laboratory environments.

What are some common challenges Quality Lab Assistants face when ensuring accurate test results?

Quality Lab Assistants often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to testing protocols, managing multiple samples simultaneously, and preventing cross-contamination. Attention to detail is crucial, as even small errors can impact data integrity. Additionally, working under time constraints while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards requires effective organization and communication skills.
What are the most commonly searched types of Quality Lab jobs in Minnesota? The most popular types of Quality Lab jobs in Minnesota are:
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Quality Lab Technician

Quality Lab Technician

Staffmark Group

Alexandria, MN • On-site

$25.50 - $27.50/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Now Hiring Quality Lab Technician in Alexandria, MN
Pay Rate: $25.50 - $27.50 per hour
Shift:(Days | 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM) (Nights | 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM)

Strong Eyes. Steady Hands. Solid Work.

As a Quality Lab Technician in Alexandria, your job is to protect the process. You'll check, measure, and approve the work that keeps production moving forward.

The Skills You Need (Quality Lab Technician Requirements):

  • Education:High school diploma or GED required; college degree or certification in a biology-related field preferred.
  • Experience:Prior food lab experience or coursework in microbiology, biology, or related fields.
  • Strong working knowledge of aseptic systems, processes, and practices.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing is a plus.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel; knowledge of Word and PowerPoint preferred.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment, manage multiple priorities, and make decisions under pressure.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods, perform repetitive tasks, and occasionally liftupto 50 lbs.
  • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.

Your Pay and Perks (Employee Benefits):

  • Good Weekly Pay: Get paid what you're worth.
  • Real Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision.
  • Plan Ahead: A 401 (k) option is ready when you are.

A Day Keeping Quality Tight (Quality Lab Technician Job Duties):

  • Coordinate and monitor packaging quality to maximize product integrity.
  • Perform quality tests, including pH checks, solids analysis, CIP testing, ATP, allergen,micro, and visual inspections.
  • Conduct package teardowns and investigate product spoilage issues.
  • Calibrate and operate lab testing equipment accurately.
  • Maintain retention samples and manage lab inventory levels.
  • Accurately complete and maintain quality documentation.
  • Communicate lab results with production operators and supervisors.
  • Support plant safety initiatives, including inspections, meetings, and hazard reporting.
  • Promote teamwork and assist in training new team members as needed.

"It was another avenue of getting a job, and Staffmark provided that for me. It has given me new insight into being in the workforce. They have motivated me to further my career." - Quality Inspector, Staffmark

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Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting-because your success is our success.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

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