Top 45 Laboratory/field technician job description Jobs in Chicago, Il

Entry-Level Laboratory Technician, Wet Chem ( Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)
Sterling Labs —Des Plaines, IL
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's degree
- Cleaning
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SANITARIAN II
City of Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $75,336 a year
- Weekends as needed
- High school
- Nursing home
- Hospital
Histotechnician
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange —La Grange, IL
- $23.32 - $43.37 an hour
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Computer literacy
- BLS Certification
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Water Sampling Technician / Sampler
I-2-I Solutions, Inc. —Hines, IL
- Part-time
- Mid-level
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Laboratory/Field Technician Job Description
Raths, Raths & Johnson, Inc. —Willowbrook, IL
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Construction site
- Word processing
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Health Physics Technician III/Sr.
Argonne National Laboratory —Lemont, IL
- $50.40 - $52.40 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Opportunities for advancement
Traveling Construction Materials Inspector
Terracon Consultants, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician/Full-Time/3rd Shift/South Suburban
Advocate Aurora Health —Hazel Crest, IL
- $24.10 - $46.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Specimen Collector - flexible to travel
GeneID Lab —Chicago, IL
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Medical Laboratory Scientist
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale —Hinsdale, IL
- $28.21 - $52.47 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Engineering Technician
The Village of Skokie —Skokie, IL
- $40.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Laboratory experience
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician/Full-Time/2nd Shift/South Suburban
Advocate Aurora Health —Hazel Crest, IL
- $24.10 - $46.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
7d
Entry-Level Laboratory Technician, Wet Chem - FOG (Sun-Thur 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM)
Sterling Labs —Des Plaines, IL
- $17.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's degree
- Cleaning
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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10d
Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician/Part-Time/3rd Shift/Christ
Advocate Aurora Health —Oak Lawn, IL
- $24.10 - $46.05 an hour
- Part-time
- Acute care
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
11d
Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician/Full-Time/3rd Shift/Lutheran General
Advocate Aurora Health —Park Ridge, IL
- $24.10 - $46.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
6d
Molecular Lab Technician/Technologist
Hematogenix Laboratory Sv —Tinley Park, IL
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician/Part-Time/Days/South Suburban
Advocate Aurora Health —Hazel Crest, IL
- $24.10 - $46.05 an hour
- Part-time
- Acute care
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
11d
Medical Lab Scientist
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks —Glendale Heights, IL
- $25.65 - $52.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospital
- Military
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
R&D Lab Support Technician
Glanbia Foods —Downers Grove, IL
- From $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Medical Technologist or Medical Lab Technician - Cytogenetics/Full-Time/2nd Shift/Rosemont
Advocate Aurora Health —Rosemont, IL
- $24.10 - $46.05 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Acute care
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No experience needed
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Entry-Level Laboratory Technician, Wet Chem ( Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)

Sterling Labs -
Des Plaines, IL

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Job Details

Qualifications

Chemical handling safety procedures
Laboratory safety
Microsoft Excel
Word embeddings
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Safety equipment
Productivity software
Industrial chemical handling
Chemical safety protocols

Full Job Description

Description:

Laboratory Technician, Wet Chem (Entry-Level) (8:00 AM - 4:30 PM)

Sterling Labs invests in the success of our team. We are looking for highly motivated people who want to invest in their skill sets and careers, be rewarded for initiative, and thrive in a collaborative environment. Our analytical data have a tremendous impact on the protection of human health and the environment. We value teamwork, continuous improvement, and growth, as well as empowered ethical decision-making.

Sterling Labs' growth has been directly tied to our clients’ needs for 40 years. We are a growth-oriented organization that prioritizes our clients. We partner with manufacturers, engineering firms, and government agencies to provide environmental laboratory data that helps protect the environment. From wastewater sampling and analysis in greater Chicago to nationwide service with Department of Defense partners, our commitment to our clients drives our growth.

WE PRESERVE THE PLANET TO PROTECT THE FUTURE

Our Core Values

We strive for Integrity in Everything We Do. We're honest and transparent in our actions and decisions.
We are Customer-Focused. We prioritize our customers' needs and value their feedback.
We are Never Satisfied and are dedicated to continuous improvement. We always seek ways to improve and adapt to changing needs.

Job Summary

The Environmental Laboratory Technician - Wet Chem is responsible for preparing, digesting, and analyzing samples in compliance with laboratory SOPs to deliver accurate and timely results to clients. This role involves managing sample workloads, calibrating instruments, and maintaining equipment to ensure high-quality data. Located in Des Plaines, IL, the position supports operational efficiency while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Primary Tasks

Flash point
TDS & TSS
PMOIST

Secondary Tasks

Paint Filter
Physical Appearance Test
Density

Key Responsibilities

Prepare, analyze, and document samples to meet client deadlines, using calibrated equipment and following SOPs.
Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments daily to ensure reliable data.
Create and label reagents and standards for accurate testing.
Input results into Sterling Labs’ LIMS and review data for quality and accuracy.
Report findings in Element for client access and decision-making.
Track inventory and order supplies to maintain uninterrupted operations.
Dispose of samples safely per SOPs to comply with environmental standards.
Clean and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance.
Communicate workload and data issues to the manager to resolve concerns efficiently.
Support root cause investigations and corrective actions to uphold quality.
Assist with other tasks as assigned to meet team goals.

Instruments Used

pH Meters
Laboratory Balances
Bomb Calorimeters
Pipettes
Refrigerated Storage Units
LIMS E7

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field preferred. Coursework or lab experience in chemistry is beneficial.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
Familiarity with Element™ LIMS or similar systems preferred.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Organized, self-motivated, and able to multitask in a dynamic environment.

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods of standing while performing wet chemistry analyses, sample preparation, and instrument calibration.
Frequent use of hands and fingers to handle pipettes, glassware, balances, and laboratory instruments with precision.
Must be able to lift, carry, and move reagent containers, sample batches, and laboratory equipment weighing up to 25 pounds using proper and safe lifting techniques.
Occasional bending, reaching, and stooping to access fume hoods, storage cabinets, or bench-level instruments.
Must be able to visually inspect samples, color changes, and instrument readings accurately; specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Must be able to work safely around acids, bases, and other hazardous laboratory chemicals while wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves, lab coats, and safety glasses.
Ability to maintain concentration and attention to detail during repetitive analytical and data entry tasks.
Must be able to communicate clearly and professionally with coworkers and supervisors regarding workload, data quality, and safety compliance.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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