A Laboratory Technician performs routine tests on samples of body fluids, tissues, and other substances for diagnostic and research purposes. Works under the supervision of a medical laboratory technologist in a laboratory or healthcare facility.
1st Shift Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Lab Technician to join a fast-paced laboratory team in Garland, TX. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on experience in an industrial laboratory environment. The Lab Technician will support laboratory testing, evaluate and document test results, maintain accurate data, and assist project teams with day-to-day laboratory activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a chemistry, laboratory, quality, or technical background who is looking to build a long-term career in an industrial lab setting. Key Responsibilities Perform routine laboratory testing and evaluations according to established procedures. Evaluate test panels and accurately document testing results. Collect, review, and validate laboratory data for accuracy and completeness. Enter testing information and results into web-based systems and internal databases. Create, update, and maintain Excel reports and tracking spreadsheets. Assist with sample preparation and other laboratory activities as needed. Maintain organized and accurate laboratory records and documentation. Follow established laboratory procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards. Support project teams with testing, data collection, and documentation. Manage multiple assignments and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Communicate testing information and results clearly with team members. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory workspace. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. College coursework or a degree in Chemistry, Chemical Technology, Laboratory Science, or a related scientific field is preferred. Previous laboratory, quality control, manufacturing, or industrial experience is preferred but not required. Comfortable working with laboratory equipment and following written testing procedures. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365. Comfortable with computer-based and web-based data entry. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and interested in developing a career within an industrial laboratory environment. Candidates with hands-on chemistry coursework, academic laboratory experience, quality control experience, or previous industrial lab exposure are encouraged to apply. Recent graduates with relevant chemistry or laboratory experience are also encouraged to apply. Opportunity This position is contract-to-hire, providing an opportunity for long-term employment based on performance, attendance, business needs, and overall fit. #IND2
Contact Information:
Luke Slabe 440-627-6902 lslabe@emeraldresourcegroup.com
