Laboratory Technician in Sturgis
Job Description
Title-Lab Technician Sr. – 3rd Shift
Location: Sturgis, Michigan (49091)
Shift: 11:30 PM – 8:00 AM (Night Shift)
Contract Duration: 6+ Months
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Lab Technician to join our team on the 3rd shift. This role involves performing laboratory testing, maintaining accuracy in data collection, and supporting quality and operational standards in a fast-paced lab environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine and non-routine laboratory tests and analyses
- Accurately record, analyze, and report test results
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
- Prepare samples and reagents for testing
- Monitor and document lab processes and results
- Identify and troubleshoot basic technical issues
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laboratory workspace
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and protocols
- Collaborate with team members and communicate findings effectively
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum 1 year of laboratory experience
- (Lab experience may include post-high school coursework)
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Solid computer skills (data entry, documentation, basic systems)
Work Schedule & Compensation
- Night Shift: 11:30 PM – 8:00 AM
- Overtime: Hours worked beyond 40 per week are paid at time and a half
Ideal Candidate
- Self-motivated and able to work independently during night shifts
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Commitment to accuracy, safety, and quality standards