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Lab Tech Sr.

ManpowerGroup

Santa Rosa, CAContract$19–22/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$19–22/hr
Location
Santa Rosa, CA
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

The Lab Tech role is a six-month contract based fully onsite in Santa Rosa, California. The technician follows written SOPs, identifies samples, processes instrument data, reviews analytical results, and enters results into the LIS while maintaining chain-of-custody documentation. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, at least one year of analytical lab experience, and the ability to work safely with specimens, chemicals, equipment, and instruments.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Safe Lab Work, required

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biology, or Related Field, required1+ Year Analytical Lab Experience, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Job Title: Lab Tech

Location: Santa Rosa, CA

6 Months Contractor - 100% Onsite

Pay Range: $19/hr to $22/hr on W2

Job Details:

  • Read, understand, and follow written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent, compliant testing.

  • Correctly identify analyzed samples and verify the accuracy of sequence for each batch.

  • Process acquired instrument data and generate appropriate reports aligned to each assay SOP.

  • Conduct the first review of GC/MS and/or LC/MS/MS analytical data by each assay SOP.

  • Transcribe or upload results to the LIS for final review and certification, while maintaining proper Chain of Custody batch documentation.

What's Needed?

  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, analytical chemistry, biology, or a related field.

  • At least one year of experience working in an analytical lab.

  • The ability to work safely with biological specimens, chemicals, equipment, and instruments.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

  • Dental Plan

  • Vision Plan

  • Health Savings Account

  • Health Flexible Spending Account

  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

  • Supplemental Life Insurance

  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

  • Business Travel Insurance

  • 401(k), Plus Match

  • Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,056 open Laboratory Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$19–22/hr
  • California median$25–30/hr111 hourly ranges
  • US median$22–26/hr1,004 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $20.50/hr, is 25% below the California median midpoint ($27/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Laboratory Technician hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 155 open Laboratory Technician jobs in California and 2,056 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Laboratory Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (863 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 270 of the 2,056 open Laboratory Technician jobs (13%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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