Lab Technician: Precision Testing & Equipment Mastery

Apex Systems; Pittsburgh, Northern (Allegheny County, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Systems is seeking a Lab Technician to join a team in Pittsburgh, PA. The role involves receiving and labeling samples, performing routine tests, and maintaining laboratory equipment according to safety and quality standards.

You will record results in databases, follow OSHA/ISO guidelines, and communicate findings to senior staff as needed. This is an on-site position requiring meticulous attention to detail and strong technical skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Biology, Chemistry or related science field.
• High accuracy is needed to avoid cross-contamination or incorrect test data.
• Experience operating laboratory instruments and logging results.

Responsibilities

• Sample management: receive, label, sort, and store samples.
• Perform routine diagnostic tests following safety and SOPs.
• Set up, clean, sterilize, calibrate, and troubleshoot lab instruments.

Skills

Attention to detail

Technical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology/chemistry

Tools

Automated analyzers

Microscopes

Lab software

Job description

Apex Systems is seeking a Lab Technician to join a team in Pittsburgh, PA. The role involves receiving and labeling samples, performing routine tests, and maintaining laboratory equipment according to safety and quality standards.

You will record results in databases, follow OSHA/ISO guidelines, and communicate findings to senior staff as needed. This is an on-site position requiring meticulous attention to detail and strong technical skills.