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Weekend Lab Technician Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

LAB TECHNICIAN - NIGHT SHIFT, MANUFACTURING Role Summary This role manages and continuously ... Must be able to work a night shift schedule, every other weekend, and holidays. * Hands on ...

LAB TECHNICIAN

Zanesville, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Lab Technician $42,000.00 to $43,000.00 + great benefits National food manufacturer is motivated to hire a Lab Technician for their Zanesville operation. The Lab Technician is responsible to perform ...

OH · On-site

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

- Lab Technician Job Title: Lab Technician Location: Cleveland Department: Marketing and Technology Reports To: Product Manager NorAm Purpose: Lead the Coatings and Feeding Systems, supporting product ...

Lab Technician

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Position: Lab Technician/Tissue Lab Technician Location : Cincinnati, Ohio Duration: 06+ Months : Seeking a professional with experience working in a Tissue Laboratory environment, including ...

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Lab Technician

Brecksville, OH · On-site

$18.54/hr

Lab Technician Location: Brecksville Pay Rate: $18.54/hour Job Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Lab Technician with a strong chemistry focus to perform laboratory testing, chemical analysis ...

Lab Technician

Cuyahoga Falls, OH · On-site

$16.50/hr

A large chemical supply company is seeking a Lab Technician for a full-time opportunity. You will work Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Responsibilities: * Partially set-up and mix ...

As a Contract Lab Technician, you will perform routine and specialized laboratory tests to support quality control and quality assurance activities. You will be responsible for generating reliable ...

Lab Technician

Tipp City, OH

$18 - $24/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for the following: Responsibilities: Testing: * Selection of the proper test method and equipment by review of customer drawings and industry standards. * Records ...

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Quality Lab Technician

Euclid, OH · On-site

$45K - $62K/yr

Quality Lab Technician We are looking for a detail-oriented Quality Lab Technician that has a minimum of 3 years experience in Rockwell Hardness Testing and Preforming Tensile Tests. The ideal ...

Lab Technician

Solon, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for the following: Responsibilities: Testing: * Selection of the proper test method and equipment by review of customer drawings and industry standards. * Records ...

Chemical Lab Technician

Grove City, OH · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Lab technicians will support other production and quality department professionals in research, testing, laboratory maintenance, and testing. They'll conduct thorough checks on products and record ...

Lab technicians will support other production and quality department professionals in research, testing, laboratory maintenance, and testing. They'll conduct thorough checks on products and record ...

Lab Technician

Minerva, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

PPS is seeking a Lab Technician for our aluminum foundry in Minerva, OH. This is a full-time permanent position with a compressed scheduled, benefits, and room for advancement! Responsibilities:

Quality Lab Technician

Euclid, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

Quality Lab Technician We are looking for a detail-oriented Quality Lab Technician that has a minimum of 3 years experience in Rockwell Hardness Testing and Preforming Tensile Tests. The ideal ...

Lab Technician

Solon, OH · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for the following: Responsibilities: Testing: * Selection of the proper test method and equipment by review of customer drawings and industry standards. * Records ...

Lab Technician

Tipp City, OH · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for the following: Responsibilities: Testing: * Selection of the proper test method and equipment by review of customer drawings and industry standards. * Records ...

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How much do weekend lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend lab technician in Ohio is $21.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.36 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend lab technician?

A Weekend Lab Technician is responsible for conducting laboratory tests, analyzing samples, and maintaining lab equipment during weekend shifts. They work in various settings, such as hospitals, research facilities, or industrial labs, to ensure continuous operations. Their duties may include preparing specimens, recording data, and following safety protocols. This role is ideal for those seeking part-time or flexible work in the science and medical fields.

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

To succeed as a Weekend Lab Technician, a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and a relevant educational background (such as an associate's degree or laboratory certification) are crucial. Familiarity with lab equipment, data management systems, and safety protocols like OSHA or CLIA compliance is typically required. Strong organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and effective communication are important soft skills in this weekend-based role. These competencies ensure accurate test results, efficient workflow, and a safe, collaborative laboratory environment even during off-peak hours.

What are the typical shift patterns and work expectations for a weekend lab technician?

Weekend Lab Technicians generally work during weekends, which may include day, evening, or overnight shifts depending on the lab's needs. You can expect to handle routine sample processing, equipment calibration, and urgent requests that arise outside standard business hours, often with a smaller on-site team. Flexibility and reliability are key since you'll play a vital role in maintaining lab operations when full weekday staff may not be present. This schedule is ideal for individuals seeking part-time work, students, or those balancing other commitments, and it also provides valuable experience that can lead to full-time laboratory positions in the future.

Do weekend lab technicians work on weekends?

Weekend lab technicians are often scheduled to work on weekends as part of their shift, especially in laboratories that operate 24/7 or require continuous testing. Their schedules depend on the employer’s needs and may include weekend shifts, evenings, or holidays. Flexibility and availability during weekends are typically important for this role.

What are the most commonly searched types of Lab Technician jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Lab Technician jobs in Ohio are:

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Weekend Lab Technician jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Weekend Lab Technician job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Lab Technician job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,553 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

$27.16/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

LAB TECHNICIAN - NIGHT SHIFT, MANUFACTURING
Role Summary
This role manages and continuously improves all laboratory processes assigned to the laboratory on site at the manufacturing plant, while utilizing good laboratory practice. This person will perform the calibration of inspection, measuring, and testing equipment and final inspection to satisfy the requirements of the ISO quality system and all plant requirements. The Lab Technician will support and foster the corporate mission statement and quality policy.
As a Middletown Lab Technician you will enjoy:
  • Excellent Pay – starting at $27.16 per hour, plus competitive shift differential of $1.25 per hour when working the night shift.
  • Full affordable benefits, some which start day one! – Including medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid vacation and more.
  • Initial 3-6 month training period on the day shift before going to the night shift (5pm – 5 am) - you will have a 2-2-3 work schedule, providing you with a three-day weekend every other week! Plus, built-in overtime!
  • Training and Advancement – Pilot Chemical will provide opportunities to increase your pay and skill levels. Skill reviews and wage increases occur at 3 months, 6 months, and 12 months.
Key Responsibilities
  • Responsible for quality testing and certification of products.
  • Responsible for utilizing ISO procedures that apply to laboratory functions: calibration, inspection, measuring, in process testing, and final inspection and testing.
  • Care for laboratory equipment assets.
  • Standardize solutions and calibrate equipment according to schedule.
  • Responsible for properly handling and storing solvents including maintaining chemical inventory.
  • Maintain SQC charts; observe for trends or out of control situations - bring these to the attention of the QC Supervisor.
  • Perform routine clerical work and fill sample requests and/or additional analysis.
  • Keep the laboratory in a neat and organized manner.
  • Complete projects or tasks as assigned to continually improve the quality department as a whole or improve the lab.
  • Responsible for ensuring compliance with the Responsible Care Management System® including the establishment of policies and procedures, assigning responsibilities and tracking progress.
Competencies
Required:
  • Minimum of a completed Associate’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Zoology, Environmental Sciences, Forensic Sciences, or Applied Science with a focus in laboratory work, or Chemical Lab Technology.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a full-time lab technician role will be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Must be able to work a night shift schedule, every other weekend, and holidays.
  • Hands on experience of the maintenance amp; repairs, in addition to the use of lab equipment such as pH meters, moisture balances, KF apparatus, HPLC's, GC's, IC's and viscometers. This can be obtained in an educational setting or in a full-time job role.
  • Proven verbal and written communication skills.
  • Be service oriented, as well as self-motivated, a team player, and an independently driven individual able to contribute to a continuous improvement environment.
  • Due to safety sensitive nature of job, must pass regular amp; routine chemical dependency testing.
  • Personal computer experience and knowledgeable in MS Word and Excel and the ability to quickly learn software; must have good typing skills.
Recommended:
  • Training or certification in a quality management system.
  • Background in SPC/SQC, ISO 9001 quality system, GLP, and continuous improvement.
  • Understanding of the importance of SOP’s and document control.
Join our growing team!