Impactful QC Lab Technician – Health Innovator

Teknova, Inc; Hollister (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with 4% match

ESPP

Wellness program

Learning opportunities

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Teknova is seeking a QC Lab Technician to support day-to-day functions in our quality control laboratory in California. You will perform routine testing, sample preparation, and ensure adherence to SOPs under supervision, contributing to reliable product quality.

Ideal candidates have 1 year of lab experience, a chemistry or biology background, and strong communication skills. This on-site role requires ability to handle multiple tasks, lift up to 40 pounds, and stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year lab experience preferred.
• Background in Chemistry or Biology preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform dilutions and basic calculations.

Responsibilities

• Supports QC lab functions and sampling (raw materials, finish goods, retention samples).
• Prepares samples and solutions for testing.
• Performs QC analyses: pH, Conductivity, Osmolality, Density, Sterility.
• Calibrates temperature checks on fridges, freezers, and incubators.
• Maintains cleaning of glassware and sterilizes components.

Skills

Lab experience

Chemistry background

Biology background

Communication skills

Dilution math

Multi-tasking

Stand 8–10 hours

Lift 40 lbs

Education

High school chemistry or biology

Applicable lab experience

Tools

Job description

Teknova is seeking a QC Lab Technician to support day-to-day functions in our quality control laboratory in California. You will perform routine testing, sample preparation, and ensure adherence to SOPs under supervision, contributing to reliable product quality.

Ideal candidates have 1 year of lab experience, a chemistry or biology background, and strong communication skills. This on-site role requires ability to handle multiple tasks, lift up to 40 pounds, and stand for long periods.