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The Laboratory Test Manager is a part of the global Test & Validation team responsible for the development and validation of ZF's high technology electronic and hydraulic steering systems. This ...

Accurately receives all samples into the Laboratory's Information System (LIS); centrifuge all ... Ability to work any shift, occasional extended hours, holidays and/or weekends based on the needs ...

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What is a weekend laboratory job?

Weekend laboratory jobs are positions within laboratory settings that require employees to work primarily during weekends. These roles can include lab technicians, researchers, or assistants who perform tasks such as preparing samples, conducting experiments, analyzing results, and maintaining lab equipment. Weekend shifts are often essential for laboratories that operate around the clock or need staff coverage outside of regular weekday hours. These jobs suit individuals seeking flexible schedules or additional income. They may also provide valuable hands-on experience for students or professionals entering scientific fields.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Laboratory Technician, you need a solid background in laboratory sciences, attention to detail, and typically an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory instruments, data entry systems, and adherence to safety protocols are crucial, and certifications like ASCP can be advantageous. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you manage workload and collaborate during limited weekend staffing. These skills ensure accurate test results, maintain lab safety, and support efficient operations during off-peak hours.

What should I expect in terms of workload and collaboration when working as a weekend laboratory technician?

As a Weekend Laboratory Technician, you can expect a steady workload focused on running routine tests, processing samples, and maintaining lab equipment. While weekend shifts may have fewer staff on-site, you will likely collaborate closely with other technicians, nurses, or on-call supervisors to ensure timely and accurate results. Communication is key, as you may need to update weekday teams on outstanding tasks or findings. This role is ideal for those who are comfortable working independently while still engaging with a supportive team environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Laboratory jobs in Indiana?

The most popular types of Laboratory jobs in Indiana are:

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Weekend Laboratory jobs?

Cities in Indiana with the most Weekend Laboratory job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Laboratory job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Laboratory Project Manager

ZF Group

Lafayette, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Req ID 85645 | CSS Lafayette Staff, United States ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC
Job Description
About the team:
The Laboratory Test Manager is a part of the global Test & Validation team responsible for the development and validation of ZF's high technology electronic and hydraulic steering systems. This position will coordinate all aspects of testing within the laboratory and is ideal for the candidate with a broad engineering background, a keen mind for developing and executing structured processes, solid communication skills and who enjoys hands-on work in a laboratory setting.
What you can look forward to as Laboratory Test Manager:
  • Manage all aspects of assigned T&V projects - Cost, Quality and Timing, review and distribute final T&V reports and confirm final archival
  • Convene committee for weekly review and approval of incoming lab requests. Scrutinize all aspects of the request to ensure all necessary information is conveyed from the requesting source.
  • Work among other Test Managers to schedule and forecast T&V programs and roll this work into the general lab resource schedule.
  • Coordinate all aspects of required 3rd party testing and receive/review/document testing results.
  • Assign individual lab tests across technician staff as new work is received
  • Track daily/weekly all-hands lab work and establish a visible representation of real-time workflow. Distribute to T&V leadership with focus on high visibility
  • Interface with Engineering Program Managers and Division leadership regarding new incoming work and changing priorities
  • Provide regular status tracking of work to Team Lead and adjust resources to maintain established workflow metric, and maintain a workload-to-resource pipeline estimation to understand resource needs and provide input for laboratory asset adjustments

Your Profile as Laboratory Test Manager:
  • Bachelor's Degree in technical field (Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred)
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in automotive, component qualification, test management, and planning is preferred
  • Must have experience in Project Management
  • Knowledge in Basic Quality tools (Six Sigma, Shanin, etc.)
  • Knowledge of statistical analysis tools
  • May travel up to 10% of the time - domestic and international

Why you should choose ZF in Lafayette:
  • A supportive collaborative team environment
  • Annual Incentive Plan
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401k Plan
  • Health Care Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • A strong diversity culture
  • Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

Be part of our ZF team as Laboratory Project Manager and apply now!
Contact
Maria Jose Orta Diaz
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.
With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.
Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran
What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?
At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.
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