Lab Technician Jobs in Ohio
Lab Technician jobs in Ohio are concentrated in Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati, where major healthcare systems, research universities, and pharmaceutical manufacturers sustain steady demand at every level from entry-level clinical lab assistant to senior research technician. Employers with a lasting Ohio presence include Cleveland Clinic, OhioHealth, and Procter and Gamble, all of which maintain active lab staffing needs across clinical chemistry, microbiology, and quality control. Specialties seeing the most consistent openings are clinical laboratory science, environmental testing, and pharmaceutical quality assurance. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $26 - $33 / hour
At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
- Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Denture Lab Technician, you will get a great career and so much more. You will have the ability to showcase your artistic skills to create better smiles and improve lives within your community. You will have access to state-of-the art equipment and instruments to perform your artistry. We’re also committed to leading the way in digital dentures.
- Collaborate with dentists to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
- Oversee your own laboratory
- Fabricate dentures from impression to insert
- Complete prosthetic repairs, relines, and re-bases
- Oversee preparation of laboratory supply orders
- Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
Qualifications:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
- Experience with complete fabrication of quality denture products from start to finish
- The ability to pass a hands-on skill assessment/bench test completing such process
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
- Training in dental lab technology a plus
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $26 - $33 / hour
At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
- Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Denture Lab Technician, you will get a great career and so much more. You will have the ability to showcase your artistic skills to create better smiles and improve lives within your community. You will have access to state-of-the art equipment and instruments to perform your artistry. We’re also committed to leading the way in digital dentures.
- Collaborate with dentists to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
- Oversee your own laboratory
- Fabricate dentures from impression to insert
- Complete prosthetic repairs, relines, and re-bases
- Oversee preparation of laboratory supply orders
- Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
Qualifications:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
- Experience with complete fabrication of quality denture products from start to finish
- The ability to pass a hands-on skill assessment/bench test completing such process
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
- Training in dental lab technology a plus
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Lab Technician Job Market in Ohio
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Education
- Manufacturing
- Agriculture & Farming
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in lab technician jobs across Ohio.
- MLT or MLS certification from ASCP or AMT recognized in Ohio
- Associate or bachelor's degree in medical laboratory technology or life sciences
- Hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation and standard testing protocols
- Proficiency in laboratory information systems such as Epic Beaker or Sunquest
- Ability to follow OSHA, CLIA, and CAP safety and quality standards
- Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation of test results and procedures
Lab Technician Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a lab technician in Ohio?
Most Ohio employers require either a Medical Laboratory Technician credential or a Medical Laboratory Scientist credential, both awarded by the American Society for Clinical Pathology or the American Medical Technologists after passing a national exam. Ohio does not issue its own state lab license, so national certification is the practical standard for hiring. An associate degree satisfies most MLT positions, while an MLS credential typically requires a bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or a related field.
Which companies hire lab technicians in Ohio?
Ohio lab technician roles are posted by Nationwide Children's Hospital, Mount Carmel Health, and NEOMED and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Ohio's dense concentration of health systems, academic medical centers, and consumer goods manufacturers means hiring activity is consistent throughout the year rather than seasonal.
Which Ohio cities have the most lab technician jobs?
Columbus, Cincinnati, and Cleveland account for the largest share of lab technician openings in Ohio. Columbus leads because of OhioHealth, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, and a growing biotech corridor, while Cleveland's concentration of nationally recognized health systems drives demand in that metro, and Cincinnati benefits from Procter and Gamble and TriHealth anchoring both clinical and industrial lab hiring.
Are there remote lab technician jobs in Ohio?
Yes, but they're rare. Most lab technician work is hands-on and requires physical presence to operate instruments, handle specimens, or maintain quality control on a production floor. About 11% of lab technician openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to be in data review, lab informatics coordination, or remote technical support rather than bench work.
How can I get hired as a lab technician in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a phlebotomy or specimen processing role at a large Ohio health system, which puts you inside the lab environment and makes you a stronger candidate for an MLT opening once you earn your credential. Cleveland Clinic, OhioHealth, and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center all post lab assistant and specimen technician roles that are open to candidates with an associate degree or an in-progress MLT program. Completing a NAACLS-accredited MLT program at an Ohio community college, such as Columbus State or Cuyahoga Community College, and sitting for the ASCP BOC exam before applying significantly improves your chances.
Where can I find and apply to lab technician jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to lab technician jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings across clinical, research, and industrial settings. Search the listings to find roles that match your specialty, credential level, and preferred metro, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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