Lab Technician Jobs in Michigan
Lab Technician jobs in Michigan are concentrated in healthcare, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and environmental testing, with steady demand from entry-level positions through senior specialist roles. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor are the strongest hiring markets, anchored by employers like Henry Ford Health, Spectrum Health, and the University of Michigan Health System. Quality control, clinical chemistry, and environmental compliance are the sub-areas seeing the most consistent openings across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
Find Lab Technician JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 61+ Lab Technician jobs




About Sure Cure Labs
Sure Cure Labs is a growing clinical diagnostic laboratory located in Southfield, Michigan. We specialize in providing dependable laboratory services to skilled nursing facilities, long-term care facilities, physician practices, and other healthcare organizations throughout Michigan.
Our commitment is simple: Advanced Testing. Reliable Results.
We are currently expanding our laboratory team and are seeking motivated, dependable, and detail-oriented Clinical Laboratory Technicians / Medical Laboratory Technicians to join our growing operation.
Job Responsibilities
The Laboratory Technician will be responsible for performing routine clinical laboratory testing while maintaining a high standard of accuracy, quality, and patient confidentiality.
Responsibilities include:
- Perform routine clinical laboratory testing on patient specimens
- Perform testing in areas including:
- Hematology
- Chemistry
- Coagulation
- Urinalysis
- Hemoglobin A1C
- Receive, identify, accession, process, and prepare patient specimens
- Operate automated laboratory analyzers and related equipment
- Perform daily quality control and review QC results before patient testing
- Perform instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting as required
- Identify questionable or abnormal laboratory results and follow established procedures
- Document and report laboratory results accurately and promptly
- Recognize and communicate critical laboratory values according to laboratory policy
- Assist with specimen rejection, recollection, and problem resolution
- Maintain proper laboratory documentation and testing records
- Follow CLIA, OSHA, HIPAA, infection-control, and laboratory safety requirements
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment
- Assist with reagent and laboratory supply inventory
- Work collaboratively with phlebotomists, laboratory staff, couriers, nursing facilities, and healthcare providers
- Participate in quality assurance and continuous improvement activities
Laboratory Equipment
Experience with any of the following equipment is a plus:
- Sysmex hematology analyzers
- QuidelOrtho VITROS chemistry analyzers
- Siemens coagulation analyzers
- Tosoh G8 A1C analyzer
- Siemens Clinitek urinalysis systems
- Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)
Training may be provided on laboratory-specific instrumentation and procedures.
Qualifications
Preferred qualifications include:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Laboratory Technology, Biology, Chemistry, or a related scientific field
- MLT, MT, MLS, or equivalent laboratory experience preferred
- ASCP certification preferred but not required for all positions
- Previous clinical laboratory experience strongly preferred
- Knowledge of laboratory quality control and basic troubleshooting
- Ability to accurately follow SOPs and laboratory procedures
- Strong attention to detail
- Good organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical laboratory environment
What We're Looking For
We are looking for individuals who are:
- Reliable and punctual
- Detail-oriented
- Focused on patient safety
- Comfortable taking responsibility for accurate laboratory results
- Able to prioritize STAT and time-sensitive testing
- Willing to learn new laboratory instrumentation and procedures
- Interested in growing with an expanding clinical laboratory
Why Join Sure Cure Labs?
- Growing independent clinical laboratory
- Modern laboratory instrumentation
- Hands-on clinical laboratory experience
- Opportunity for professional growth
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Exposure to multiple areas of clinical laboratory testing
- Opportunity to grow into senior technical, supervisory, and laboratory operations roles
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
See All 61 Lab Technician Jobs in Michigan
Find roles in Michigan that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Lab Technician JobsLab Technician Jobs by City in Michigan
Where Michigan roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Lab Technician Job Market in Michigan
A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring



Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in lab technician jobs across Michigan.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in medical laboratory technology, biology, or chemistry
- ASCP Board of Certification or AMT credential preferred or required by most Michigan employers
- Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment such as analyzers, centrifuges, and microscopes
- Proficiency in laboratory information systems and accurate specimen documentation
- Ability to follow OSHA safety protocols and handle hazardous materials in compliance with Michigan regulations
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to work accurately under time pressure in a clinical or industrial setting
Lab Technician Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a lab technician in Michigan?
The standard path in Michigan begins with an associate degree in medical laboratory technology from an accredited program, though some clinical roles require a bachelor's degree. Michigan does not issue its own state license for lab technicians, but most hospitals and health systems require national certification through the American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification or the American Medical Technologists. Completing a clinical practicum through a Michigan-accredited program gives candidates a strong hiring advantage.
Which companies hire lab technicians in Michigan?
Michigan lab technician roles are posted by National Dentex, Howmet Aerospace, and Henry Ford Health and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Michigan's dense network of hospital systems, research universities, and automotive and environmental testing firms means openings appear across both clinical and industrial settings statewide.
Which Michigan cities have the most lab technician jobs?
Grand Rapids, Auburn Hills, and Troy account for the highest concentration of lab technician openings in Michigan. Detroit's large hospital systems and pharmaceutical presence drive the bulk of clinical and quality-control roles, while Grand Rapids is anchored by Spectrum Health and a growing life sciences corridor, and Ann Arbor draws demand from the University of Michigan Health System and its affiliated research institutions.
Are there remote lab technician jobs in Michigan?
Yes, but they're rare. Most lab technician work requires hands-on specimen handling and on-site equipment operation, so fully remote positions are limited. About 10% of lab technician openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those tend to be in data review, laboratory information system coordination, or quality assurance roles that don't require bench work.
How can I get hired as a lab technician in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is a phlebotomy technician or laboratory assistant role at a Michigan hospital or outpatient clinic, which provides hands-on exposure and often leads to internal advancement. Henry Ford Health and Spectrum Health both run new-graduate programs and offer structured onboarding for entry-level lab staff. Completing a Michigan-accredited MLT associate program with a clinical practicum attached puts candidates directly in front of hiring managers, and earning an ASCP student certification before graduation improves competitiveness significantly.
Where can I find and apply to lab technician jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to lab technician jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state right now. Search the listings for roles that match your experience and specialty, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
See All 61 Lab Technician Jobs in Michigan
Find roles in Michigan that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Lab Technician Jobs