CrawlJobs Logo

Lead Laboratory Technician

United States, Sacramento 27.45 USD / Hour · Job Posted January 09, 2026
Apply Position
Job Link Share

Job Description

Oversee the day-to-day activities in an animal diagnostic reference laboratory performing laboratory analyses and tests to diagnose various animal illnesses, injuries and diseases in support of veterinarian animal treatment. Supervises staff, assigns work and evaluates results.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee the day-to-day activities in an animal diagnostic reference laboratory performing laboratory analyses and tests to diagnose various animal illnesses, injuries and diseases in support of veterinarian animal treatment
  • Supervise staff, assign work and monitor activities
  • Resolve escalated issues
  • Administer employment actions, provide coaching and guidance to staff and promote staff training and development
  • Provides input to department policies and procedures
  • Leads work activities of the lab planning and organizing work, providing for adequate staffing and resources and maintaining work on schedule so that ongoing customer satisfaction is maintained
  • Communicate with other related departments and laboratory supervisors and managers to coordinate work and resolve issues as needed
  • Contribute to the maintenance of department diagnostic equipment and other technical resources
  • Coordinate with internal personnel, vendors and others as needed to resolve issues and maintain ongoing functionality
  • Train on all areas to include Specimen Processing, Chemistry, Hematology, UA and Coag according to all SOP’s
  • Oversee the entering and releasing of results
  • Responsible for the performance of tests such as Hematology –Urinalysis, PT, PTT, CBC, Avian CBC, Cytology and Manual Differentials
  • Read UA slides at a minimum rate of 45 per hour
  • Responsible for the performance of tests such as Chemistry –Olympus, T4-Olympus, CBC-Advia, Progesterone, PT, PTT, Platelet count, Reticulocytes and UA
  • In 24-hour laboratories, may also be responsible for the performance of tests such as Serology – FCV, HWAB, Accuplex, HW, FELV, FIV-IFA, all other IFA testing as required and FIV EIA test results
  • In 24-hour laboratories, may also be responsible for the performance of tests such as Parasitology - required fecal testing, which may include Giardia ELISA setup and testing and other miscellaneous test
  • Train on startup, daily use and end of day functions of analyzers
  • Train on daily, weekly and monthly maintenance
  • Oversee the building and packing of send outs to the main lab
  • Train on workflow and production goals
  • Review of supplies and Ordering in IOS
  • Review of QC Protocols and monitor Antech University
  • Assist with lab openings by providing training support on site
  • Where applicable, provide feedback regarding staff performance to RVP or Regional Lab Manager
  • May be asked to participate in enterprise initiatives, special projects, and other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology or equivalent combination of education and work experience of 3 years in a clinical laboratory
  • Laboratory skills and experience
  • General science background
  • Attention to detail and ability to work independently
  • Organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skill
  • Personal computer skills, strong typing ability, and knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Extensive sitting, phone, and computer use
  • Capable of standing continuously for up to 2 hours
  • Extend and reach with hands and arms and use hands and fingers
  • Occasionally required to bend, kneel, stoop, or crouch
  • May be required to lift, move, and carry up to 20 lbs
  • Moderate microscopy
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Hearing ability to effectively communicate via the telephone and in person
  • Ability to communicate verbally on the phone and in person
  • Fluency in the English language
  • Extended hours may be needed
  • Travel may be required

What we offer

  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available)
  • Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life
  • Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement
  • Life Assistance Program
  • Pet Care Discounts

Looking for more opportunities?

Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Similar Jobs for

Lead Laboratory Technician

8 matching positions

Laboratory Technician III

This position requires active participation in research laboratory activities. T...
Location
Location
United States of America , Rochester
Salary
Salary:
21.36 - 29.90 USD / Hour
urmc.rochester.edu Logo
University of Rochester
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Associate's degree in appropriate discipline plus 2-3 years specialized experience in related field
  • or equivalent combination of education and experience required
  • BS/BA in biological/physical science or equivalent experience is preferred
  • A minimum of 1-year experience in laboratory science desired
  • Individuals with experience in handling mice and/or cytometry and cell culture are encouraged to apply required
  • Knowledge of University policy and procedures is desirable
  • Must have reliable/efficient transportation preferred
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Performs complex laboratory assignments, planning and conducting experiments of limited scope or a portion of a larger and more diverse project
  • Leads tasks associated with research activities and lab support for lower-level technicians
  • Serves as unit operations liaison to ensure compliance with departmental or University policies, procedures, and defined internal controls
  • Ensures accountability and stewardship of University resources (operational, financial, and human) in compliance with departmental standards and procedures
  • Participate in basic science laboratory procedures including routine experiments using both cell culture and transgenic mouse models of erythropoiesis
  • Cell culture
  • Molecular Biology
  • Research Laboratory Procedures
  • Animal Procedures
  • Participate in lab meetings and journal clubs
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Lead Lab Technician (Overnight Shift)

The Lead Laboratory Technician oversees the day-to-day activities in an animal d...
Location
Location
United States , Atlanta
Salary
Salary:
24.95 USD / Hour
antechdiagnostics.com Logo
Antech Diagnostics
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 2- or 4-year degree in science related field preferred or minimum of 1-year clinical laboratory experience
  • Prior leadership experience preferred
  • Laboratory skills and experience
  • General science background
  • Attention to detail and ability to work independently
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • The ability to communicate information so others will understand
  • Personal computer skills, strong typing ability, and knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Proficiency in the English language which allows for participation in team meetings, accurate entry of data into company systems and understanding of written directions
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Supervise day-to-day activities in the laboratory performing laboratory analyses and tests
  • Supervise staff, assign work and monitor activities
  • Resolve escalated issues
  • Administer employment actions, provide coaching and guidance to staff and promote staff training and development
  • Provides input to department policies and procedures
  • Leads work activities of the lab planning and organizing work, providing adequate staffing and resources and maintaining work on schedule so that ongoing customer satisfaction is maintained
  • Communicate with other related departments and laboratory supervisors and managers to coordinate work and resolve issues as needed
  • Contribute to the maintenance of department diagnostic equipment and other technical resources
  • Coordinate with internal personnel, vendors and others as needed to resolve issues and maintain ongoing functionality
  • Train on all according to all Standard Operating Procedures
What we offer
What we offer
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available)
  • Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life
  • Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement
  • Life Assistance Program
  • Pet Care Discounts
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Staff Engineer

Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and cl...
Location
Location
United States , Portland
Salary
Salary:
76500.00 - 118500.00 USD / Year
terracon.com Logo
Terracon Consultants, Inc
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Minimum 1-3 years' experience
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients
  • Perform and/or lead field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations
  • Design and development of plans and specifications
  • Observation and inspection
  • Writing, preparation, and review of related reports
  • Review drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications
  • Prepare proposals and cost estimates
  • Track and evaluate project progress, budgets, and recommend changes
  • Research and resolve design and construction problems
  • Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports
What we offer
What we offer
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Education reimbursement
  • Various bonus programs
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Senior Staff Engineer

Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and cl...
Location
Location
United States , Midvale
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
terracon.com Logo
Terracon Consultants, Inc
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
  • Minimum 3-5 years’ experience
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients
  • Perform and/or lead field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations
  • Design and development of plans and specifications
  • Observation and inspection
  • Writing, preparation, and review of related reports
  • Review drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications
  • Prepare proposals and cost estimates
  • Track and evaluate project progress, budgets, and recommend changes
  • Research and resolve design and construction problems
  • Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports
What we offer
What we offer
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Education reimbursement
  • Various bonus programs
  • Parttime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Parasitology Technician

The Parasitology Laboratory Technician performs laboratory analyses and tests. I...
Location
Location
United States , Chantilly
Salary
Salary:
23.80 USD / Hour
antechdiagnostics.com Logo
Antech Diagnostics
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Science degree or vet technician experience is preferred
  • Prior lab experience preferred
  • Laboratory skills, with experience setting up, running, and reading lab tests and operating lab instruments preferred
  • Knowledge of medical and laboratory terminology, Parasitology procedures, equipment, and familiarity with a microscope preferred
  • General science background
  • Attention to detail and organized with ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • The ability to communicate information so others will understand
  • Positive, can-do attitude
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Perform laboratory analyses and tests
  • Prepare samples, set up instruments, run tests and read, interpret, and release results
  • Sets up, runs, reads, and releases lab tests
  • Meet all minimum department requirements for Para and Giardia reading/releasing rates
  • Exercises judgment in evaluating and reporting results
  • Performs equipment maintenance activities
  • Awareness of quality control and calibration
  • Assists lead or supervisor with rechecks as directed
  • Follows applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), including safety and quality procedures
  • Maintains clean and organized work area
What we offer
What we offer
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available)
  • Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life
  • Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement
  • Life Assistance Program
  • Pet Care Discounts
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Head of Laboratory

Location
Location
United States , Stokesdale
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
ontex.com Logo
Ontex Peninsular
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in a technical field
  • Chemistry/Chemical background preferred
  • 2–5 years of experience in a laboratory environment, ideally within manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge of Good Laboratory, Manufacturing, and Documentation Practices
  • Understanding of production processes and quality control systems
  • Familiarity with ERP/SAP systems and MS Office tools
  • Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail
  • Effective communicator with the ability to influence across teams
  • Proven organizational and prioritization skills
  • Team-oriented leader with strong people management capabilities
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of Quality Lab Technicians
  • Build capabilities aligned with global Ontex standards and best practices
  • Set clear priorities and ensure effective workload planning
  • Ensure compliance with GMP, GLP, GDP, ISO standards, and all safety regulations
  • Maintain an audit-ready laboratory, delivering zero major or critical findings
  • Oversee calibration programs and ensure accuracy of all lab equipment
  • Organize and optimize laboratory activities to support production and supply chain needs
  • Ensure raw material and finished product testing meets defined inspection plans
  • Own the product release process and support risk assessments for non-conforming materials
  • Monitor lab KPIs, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Superintendent Geology

Location
Location
Australia , Pilbara
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
mineralresources.com.au Logo
Mineral Resources
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Tertiary qualifications in Geology or a related technical field
  • Demonstrated experience managing a grade control and reconciliation program, preferably in hard-rock deposits
  • Strong understanding of geostatistical methods, resource and grade control modelling principles, and reconciliation processes
  • Comprehensive demonstrated skills in the use of geological 3D modelling software (Surpac, Leapfrog Geo, Vulcan, or similar)
  • Experience with geological database management systems (acQuire,)
  • Practical understanding of QAQC protocols and their application to sampling and assay programs
  • Strong understanding of mine planning processes and the ability to integrate geological knowledge into operational and planning workflows
  • Experience participating in Hazard Identification / Risk Assessment processes
  • Demonstrated experience liaising with drilling and laboratory contractors to achieve program objectives
  • Effective budget planning and financial management skills
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Own the end-to-end RCGC program across all active pits, including grade control drilling design, sampling, QAQC, and short-term geological modelling
  • Lead the Model-Mine-Mill reconciliation process analysing variances, identifying trends, and communicating improvement actions to stakeholders
  • Oversee all geological mapping, pit face documentation, logging, and data capture across active mining areas, ensuring rigorous data management standards are maintained
  • Provide geological input into blast design, dig sequencing, bench design, ore feed forecasting, and blending strategies in collaboration with Mining Engineering and Processing teams
  • Collaborate with corporate Resource Geology to feed operational insights back into Resource models, supporting ongoing model refinement and Ore Reserve updates
  • Manage the geology department budget, drilling program scheduling, and contractor relationships to ensure cost-effective delivery of geological services
  • Build, mentor, and develop a team of senior geologists, mine geologists, grade control geologists, and geological technicians
  • Champion a safety-first culture
What we offer
What we offer
  • Employee benefits give you access to deals, discounts, and support that help you unlock the important things in life – Health, Family, Recreation and Your Future with MinRes
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Engineering Technician III, Quality Manager

Responsible for the overall quality system and its implementation and management...
Location
Location
Kuwait , Kuwait City
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
amentum.com Logo
Amentum
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • An associate’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, physics or a related technical field from an accredited college or university, with at least ten (10) years of field experience. Includes qualification requirement OR Completion of a U.S. military precision measurement and calibration program, a precision measurement and calibration school at an accredited school, or within a specialized calibration firm, and have twelve (12) years of work experience in the calibration field with extensive experience in QA. Includes qualification requirement C
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the requirements of calibration laboratory compliance and accreditation to ISO 17025
  • Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Security Clearance. NOTE: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Responsible for the overall quality system and its implementation and management for the KAF Metrology Program
  • Exercises independent judgment on issues concerning ISO 17025 and KAF related Quality documents
  • Performs trend analysis quarterly
  • Develops and maintains the laboratory quality manual and quality system using KAF command directives and standardized templates
  • Assessing requirements, developing and maintaining a complete QA Program for the KAFMB
  • Developing and maintaining a Quality Control program that ensures a high-quality product from all sections of the KAFMB
  • Coordinating with KAF management, QA, Laboratory Supervisors and Inspectors, Material/Production Control personnel and technicians to resolve problems and ensure an integrated effort
  • Develop, maintain, and implement a Quality Assurance Program as per ISO 17025 directives that ensures involvement of all management and technical levels in the implementation, updating and utilization of a quality-oriented program at the KAFMB labs
  • Developing a QA Program for laboratory facility and related environmental control, development, operation and maintenance
  • Assisting the Metrology Engineering Department in researching and developing a Primary Standards capability
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right