Lead Laboratory Technician

By | June 3, 2026

Lead Laboratory Technician

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Cleveland, OH, US

Scientific

Bachelors Degree

Full Time, Temporary

$30 - $37/Hr

Experienced (Non-Manager)

On-site

Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals

First Shift (Day)

Cleveland, OH, US

$30 - $37/Hr

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Full Time, Temporary

Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals

On-site

Scientific

Bachelors Degree

First Shift (Day)

Apply Now Applied

Job details

Kelly is hiring a Lead Laboratory Technician for a 12 -month Contract role with one of our prestigious clients based out in 4707 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102.

Job Title: Lead Laboratory Technician
Location: 4707 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102
Employment Type: 12-month contract           
Pay rate: $37/hr.
Day Shift role – 7:30 am – 4 pm

Position Summary
The R&D Laboratory Leader supports laboratory operations and research activities while providing basic coordination of daily tasks. This role combines hands-on lab work with limited leadership responsibilities, helping ensure experiments are completed efficiently, safely, and accurately.

Key Responsibilities:

Laboratory Execution
• Perform routine laboratory experiments, tests, and analyses
• Prepare samples, materials, and equipment
• Record and report data accurately
Team Coordination
• Help organize daily lab tasks and priorities
• Act as a point of contact for basic lab questions

Project Support
• Assist in executing assigned R&D projects
• Track progress of tasks and communicate status to supervisor
• Support meeting project timelines

Equipment & Lab Maintenance
• Clean, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment
• Identify and report equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs
• Maintain organized lab spaces and ensure readiness for work
• Monitor and replenish laboratory supplies and materials

Safety & Compliance
• Follow all lab safety procedures and SOPs
• Promote safe work practices within the team
• Maintain proper documentation

Collaboration
• Work closely with scientists, engineers, and technicians
• Share updates and observations clearly

Qualifications
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or technical field

Experience
• 0–5 years of laboratory or R&D experience

Skills & Competencies
• Basic laboratory and technical skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Organization and time management
• Communication and teamwork
• Emerging leadership and coordination ability

If you believe you are a good fit for this opportunity, please submit your application through the job posting link. We also encourage you to share references if you have them.

 

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