Lab Technician

Lab Technician

We are seeking a detail-oriented Lab Technician to join a high-volume laboratory team supporting product development and clinical testing activities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on laboratory work, thrives in a structured environment, and takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality results.

As a Lab Technician, you will perform a variety of wet chemistry and laboratory testing procedures, prepare solutions and buffers, maintain controlled testing environments, and document results with precision. The position operates in a fast-paced, process-driven laboratory where consistency, attention to detail, and adherence to standard operating procedures are critical to success.

• Perform wet lab testing and laboratory experiments in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Prepare buffer solutions, reagents, and test materials using proper laboratory techniques and measurement practices.
• Execute validation, drift, linearity, and performance testing to support product development and quality initiatives.
• Maintain controlled testing conditions to ensure reliable and reproducible results.
• Conduct visual inspections and imaging of components while meeting established daily testing and throughput goals.
• Accurately document test procedures, observations, and results to support data integrity and traceability.
• Enter, organize, and maintain large volumes of test data within laboratory records and databases.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, instruments, and supplies, reporting issues as needed.
• Adhere to laboratory safety standards, quality requirements, and regulated work practices.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, and R&D teams to support testing objectives and project timelines.
• Support a high-mix, high-volume testing environment with multiple concurrent testing procedures.

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biomedical Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
• Hands-on laboratory experience through industry, research, co-op, or long-term internship environments.
• Experience preparing buffers, solutions, and reagents using standard laboratory practices.
• Knowledge of wet chemistry techniques and controlled laboratory testing environments.
• Ability to follow detailed SOPs and execute procedures with a high degree of accuracy and consistency.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Experience documenting laboratory activities and maintaining accurate records.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Experience performing drift, linearity, validation, or qualification testing.
• Previous experience in a high-throughput, production-style laboratory environment.
• Familiarity with GMP, GLP, ISO, or other regulated laboratory environments.
• Experience conducting visual inspections, imaging, or component evaluations.
• Experience handling large datasets, data entry, and laboratory documentation systems.
• Knowledge of laboratory quality systems and quality control processes.
• Experience supporting medical device, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industries.
• Ability to quickly learn and execute a wide variety of laboratory testing procedures.

• Process-oriented mindset with a commitment to following established procedures.
• Strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and data integrity.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
• Comfortable balancing multiple priorities while meeting daily productivity goals.
• Collaborative team player who communicates effectively with scientists, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Eagerness to learn new testing methods and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

• Gain experience in a high-volume laboratory supporting innovative products and technologies.
• Work alongside scientists, engineers, and quality professionals in a collaborative environment.
• Develop expertise across a broad range of laboratory testing methods and procedures.
• Contribute directly to the quality and performance of products that impact end users and patients.
• Join a team that values precision, teamwork, and continuous development.

Job Type &

Location:

This is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may…