Lab Technician
YesterdayJob Description
Lab Technician – Birmingham, AL
Join a global industrial solutions organization as a lab technician supporting analytical, biological, and performance testing in Birmingham, AL. This role is ideal for someone with a meticulous eye for detail who values consistency and safety, and desires stability within an established international company.
Lab Technician Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive compensation with full benefits package
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Collaborative, team-oriented culture with leadership support
- Modern laboratory equipment and resources
- Exposure to industrial sectors such as water treatment, oil & gas, and specialty lubricants
- Long-term growth potential within a global organization
Lab Technician Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or related scientific field
- Minimum 2 years of laboratory experience (industrial or R&D preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data integrity
- Comfortable following SOPs without deviation
- Consistent and reliable performer with a safety-first mentality
- Ability to do repetitive work while maintaining focus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Lab Technician Preferred Background & Skills
- Experience in industrial or manufacturing lab environments
- Familiarity with water treatment chemistry or lubricants/petrochemical products
- Instrument calibration and troubleshooting experience
- Background in regulated environments (ISO, EPA, etc.)
- Knowledge of organic or inorganic synthesis
Lab Technician Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Conduct accurate analytical, biological, and performance testing on various samples
- Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments
- Follow established SOPs and safety protocols at all times
- Analyze test data, interpret results, and prepare detailed technical reports
- Communicate findings clearly to internal teams and stakeholders
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment