Top 289 Laboratory assistant Jobs in Northlake, Il

Engineering Lab Assistant
CHASE Professionals —Bensenville, IL
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Schematics
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lab Assistant
GoPath Laboratories —Buffalo Grove, IL
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Software troubleshooting
- Windows
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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R&D Lab Technician
Astrix Technology Group —Countryside, IL
- $43,000 - $48,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Ability to walk for extended periods
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Part-Time Lab Technician
Seder Orthodontics —Chicago, IL
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Dental office
- English
- In-person
- 401(k)
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Office Assistant and Laboratory Assistant - The Entry-Level
Cell Biologics, Inc —Chicago, IL
- $17.50 an hour
- Email
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Histology Laboratory Assistant – 2nd Shift
IDEXX —Elmhurst, IL
- $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
General Laboratory Assistant (Molecular)
Trilab LLC —Elmhurst, IL
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- HIPAA
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Laboratory Technician - Hematology and Coagulation
STARLAB CORP —Franklin Park, IL
- $25 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Paid time off
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Part-Time Research Assistant
Loyola University Chicago —Maywood, IL
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Word
- Spanish
- Nursing
Laboratory Assistant II - Per Diem
Endeavor Health —Arlington Heights, IL
- $19.31 - $28.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Free parking
- Wellness program
Laboratory Assistant
CEDENT —Schaumburg, IL
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Entry level
Chemistry Laboratory Technician
Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. —Northbrook, IL
- $26.50 - $39.75 an hour
- Overtime
- Cleaning
- Fair chance
- 1 year
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Research Assistant- IL- Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics
Midwestern University —Downers Grove, IL
- $24.36 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- University
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Lab Research Tech 1 - Pediatrics Specialist- Full-time
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center —Chicago, IL
- $17.63 - $24.91 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Pediatrics
- Organizational skills
Laboratory Technician Intake
Innoved Institute, LLC —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Inventory management
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Research Assistant I- Nishimura Lab
Loyola University Chicago —Maywood, IL
- $16.60 - $20.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
Laboratory Technician
Innoved Institute, LLC —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $37,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Laboratory Assistant II
Endeavor Health —Chicago, IL
- $19.31 - $28.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Acute care
- Surgery
- Customer service
- Free parking
- Wellness program
Insectary Laboratory Assistant
Clarke —Saint Charles, IL
- $26 - $31 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor of Science
- Adults
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Medical Lab Assistant
Hospital: Rush University Medical Center —Chicago, IL
- $17.63 - $24.91 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Engineering Lab Assistant

CHASE Professionals
Bensenville, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$18 - $21 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Record keeping
Computer operation
Teamwork
Technical documentation
Spreadsheets
Moving
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
High school diploma or GED
Machine operation safety procedures
Manual assembly
Power tools
Mechanical troubleshooting
Cross-functional communication
Quality data entry
Excel data analysis

Full Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a mechanically inclined Engineering Lab Assistant to support product testing, equipment preparation, and daily laboratory operations. This is a hands-on position that combines mechanical assembly, industrial equipment operation, technical data collection, and Microsoft Excel documentation.

The Lab Assistant will work directly with engineers to prepare tanks and testing systems, install components, position equipment using an overhead crane, monitor tests, collect measurements, and accurately document results. The ideal candidate will be safety-conscious, mechanically skilled, comfortable working around heavy industrial equipment, and able to follow detailed engineering instructions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Assist engineers with the setup, preparation, operation, and breakdown of laboratory tests.
Prepare tanks, pumps, motors, test fixtures, and related equipment for engineering evaluations.
Safely operate overhead cranes, hoists, and other material-handling equipment to position tanks and heavy testing components.
Use proper rigging, lifting, and material-handling practices.
Install, align, bolt, and secure vents, fittings, flanges, hoses, piping, and other components onto tanks.
Perform basic mechanical assembly, adjustments, equipment alignment, and test-fixture preparation.
Use hand and power tools, including wrenches, sockets, torque tools, drills, impact drivers, and related equipment.
Read and follow engineering drawings, setup instructions, specifications, work orders, and test procedures.
Verify that equipment and components are correctly installed before testing begins.
Assist with connecting pumps, motors, Variable Frequency Drives, sensors, gauges, and other testing equipment.
Monitor equipment during testing and immediately report unusual sounds, vibration, leaks, pressure changes, or performance concerns.
Read and record measurements from gauges, meters, sensors, and testing instruments.
Collect, organize, and document test results according to engineering requirements.
Enter measurements and test results accurately into Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.
Use basic Excel formulas to calculate totals, averages, differences, conversions, and other test information.
Apply units of measurement and perform basic mathematical or technical conversions.
Assist engineers with troubleshooting equipment setup, mechanical problems, and testing inconsistencies.
Take photographs, label samples, and maintain supporting test documentation when required.
Maintain accurate laboratory records, test logs, equipment information, and completed documentation.
Inspect tools, fixtures, and laboratory equipment before and after use.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory testing area.
Follow all lockout/tagout, crane-safety, equipment-operation, and personal protective equipment requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned to support engineering projects, product development, and laboratory operations.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED is required.
Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem-solving ability.
Experience using basic hand and power tools.
Ability to perform mechanical assembly, installation, alignment, and equipment-preparation tasks.
Strong safety awareness when working around tanks, cranes, pumps, motors, and heavy industrial equipment.
Ability to read a tape measure and work with basic measurements and specifications.
Ability to follow written and verbal technical instructions accurately.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation.
Basic computer skills and the ability to enter data into Microsoft Excel.
Ability to organize test data, records, tools, and materials.
Effective communication skills and the ability to work closely with engineers and technical personnel.
Ability to work independently after receiving proper instruction.
Dependable attendance and punctuality.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in a laboratory, engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, testing, or product-development environment.
Experience operating overhead cranes, hoists, or other lifting equipment.
Knowledge of proper rigging and material-handling practices.
Experience working with tanks, pumps, motors, piping, industrial equipment, or mechanical testing systems.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including spreadsheets, data entry, sorting, and basic formulas.
Experience working with Variable Frequency Drives or basic electrical controls.
Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, diagrams, or technical specifications.
Experience using calipers, gauges, rulers, multimeters, pressure instruments, or other measurement equipment.
Familiarity with lockout/tagout procedures and industrial safety standards.
Experience collecting, analyzing, or reporting technical test data.

Skills and Competencies

Mechanical assembly and troubleshooting
Overhead crane and material-handling awareness
Hand and power tool proficiency
Microsoft Excel and technical data entry
Measurement and unit conversion
Equipment setup and test preparation
Technical documentation and recordkeeping
Safety awareness and procedural compliance
Attention to detail and accuracy
Organization and time management
Teamwork and communication
Ability to learn technical equipment and processes quickly

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to bend, kneel, reach, climb, and perform hands-on mechanical tasks.
Ability to lift, move, and position tools, components, and materials as required.
Ability to work safely around tanks, cranes, pumps, motors, testing systems, and other industrial equipment.
Ability to perform repetitive assembly, fastening, and measurement activities.
Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and safety shoes.

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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laboratory assistant jobs in northlake, il

Engineering Lab Assistant

Lab Assistant

R&D Lab Technician

Part-Time Lab Technician

Office Assistant and Laboratory Assistant - The Entry-Level

Histology Laboratory Assistant – 2nd Shift

General Laboratory Assistant (Molecular)

Laboratory Technician - Hematology and Coagulation

Part-Time Research Assistant

Laboratory Assistant II - Per Diem

Laboratory Assistant

Chemistry Laboratory Technician

Research Assistant- IL- Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics

Lab Research Tech 1 - Pediatrics Specialist- Full-time

Laboratory Technician Intake

Research Assistant I- Nishimura Lab

Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Assistant II

Insectary Laboratory Assistant

Medical Lab Assistant

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