Lab Technician

Apex Systems, LLC; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K plan

HSA

Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems is seeking a Lab Technician to perform routine laboratory operations and support scientists in qualitative and quantitative analyses. You will log and set up samples, operate basic lab equipment, and record data in a Laboratory Information Management System onsite in Naperville, IL.

The role requires a biology/chemistry-related degree and the ability to meet deadlines while collaborating with teammates.

Qualifications

• A degree in biology, chemistry, or a relevant scientific field is required.
• Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily within established timeframes.
• Proficiency with LIMS, data entry, and standard laboratory equipment operations.

Responsibilities

• Log and set up samples for testing according to ISO methods.
• Enter customer and sample data accurately in the LIMS.
• Receive, store, and dispose of laboratory samples.
• Filter and plate water samples and prepare routine test supplies.
• Restock lab supplies and maintain a clean work environment.
• Handle incoming mail and respond to emails/phone messages.

Skills

Data entry

Lab operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or related field

Tools

LIMS

Spectrophotometer operation

Job description

## Job Description# Lab TechnicianApply**Job#: 3057764****Job Description:**Lab Technician**Location:** Naperville, Illinois (Onsite)Role OverviewThe main function of the lab technician role is to perform a variety of routine laboratory operations to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of various materials. The selected candidate will collaborate with teammates to complete interdependent tasks in a timely manner and participate in troubleshooting challenges when necessary. This position requires logging and setting up samples, working in the laboratory to gather results, and recording data consistently and accurately in a Laboratory Information Management System.Key Responsibilities* Perform a variety of routine lab operations to assist a team processing samples annually for detection purposes under technical direction from a supervisor.* Manage data entry of customer and sample information.* File and retrieve corporate documents, records, and reports.* Respond to incoming correspondence, including email and phone messages.* Execute laboratory tasks such as storing and disposing of completed samples.* Filter and plate water samples according to ISO standard methods.* Prepare supplies for routine testing.* Restock laboratory supplies and perform routine laboratory cleaning.* Receive samples in the building and open incoming packages.Required Qualifications**Education:** A degree in biology, chemistry, or a relevant scientific field is required.**Experience:** Candidates must demonstrate the ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily within established timeframes.**Technical Skills:** Proficiency in laboratory information management systems, basic data entry, and standard laboratory equipment operations is required. *Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.**Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.apexsystems.com/privacy-policy**Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.**Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.**If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [e-mail] or 804-523-8228. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.**UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex Systems.***Employee Type:** Contract**Location:** Naperville, IL, US**Job Type:****Date Posted:** October 29, 2026**Pay Range:** $21 - $22 per hour