Laboratory Technician Jobs in Georgia
Laboratory Technician jobs in Georgia are consistently in demand, with strong hiring concentrated in clinical diagnostics, pharmaceutical manufacturing, environmental testing, and public health labs at every level from entry-level through senior technician. The busiest hiring markets are Atlanta, Augusta, and Savannah, where employers such as Emory Healthcare, the Georgia Department of Public Health, and Piedmont Healthcare maintain large laboratory operations. The most sought-after specialties in Georgia include clinical chemistry, microbiology, and histology. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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We're hiring for the role of Concrete Laboratory Technician to support our cutting-edge research and product development efforts. Whether you’re just starting out or already have lab experience, this is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of the construction industry.
What You’ll Do
As a key member of our technical team, you’ll work hands-on with new materials and product formulations to help us innovate faster and smarter.
- Prepare and mix samples according to detailed formulations
- Perform tests to evaluate chemical and physical properties of construction materials
- Analyze new raw materials and assess their compatibility with existing products
- Keep detailed lab notebooks and digital records of results
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused lab environment (we follow 5S principles)
- Communicate results clearly with team members and technical leaders
What We’re Looking For
- Advanced degrees are not required to make an impact, just a solid foundation, a curious mind, and a drive to learn.
- Vocational, 2-year, or 4-year degree in science, engineering, or related fields. Equivalent hands-on experience is also welcomed.
- 0–3 years in lab environments or field applications related to cement, concrete, paints, coatings, or other construction materials.
- Strong attention to detail, solid math skills (algebra, unit conversions), analytical thinking, and clear communication.
- Motivated, reliable, and eager to grow within a team-driven, innovative-focused setting.
- This position requires continuous standing, walking, turning, and upper body movement, with frequent use of hands and arms for reaching, grasping, and fine manipulation.
- There is also intermittent sitting, squatting, crouching/stooping and bending.
- The ability to carry up to 25 lbs, lift/lower up to 50 lbs, and push/pull up to 100 lbs with equipment assistance, is required for this position.
What You’ll Gain
- Professional Growth: We offer in-depth training, technical certifications, and clear career development paths.
- Supportive Culture: Work with experienced mentors in a friendly, collaborative setting.
- Flexibility & Independence: Manage your workflow with autonomy, backed by a strong support system.
Why Choose QUIKRETE®?
We offer competitive salaries and a full range of benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life and personal loss coverage.
- Supplemental Life insurance options.
- 401(k) plan with generous QUIKRETE® match.
Let’s build the future together. Apply now and make your mark at QUIKRETE®.
QUIKRETE® is an equal opportunity employer committed to developing a workforce with well-qualified individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, status with regard to public assistance or any other characteristic/status protected by law. QUIKRETE® is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment testing as a condition of employment. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact the QUIKRETE® Recruiting team at accommodationsforhiring@quikrete.com.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in laboratory technician jobs across Georgia.
- ASCP Board of Certification or equivalent credential recognized by Georgia employers
- Associate or bachelor's degree in medical laboratory technology or a related science
- Hands-on experience with laboratory information systems and standard diagnostic equipment
- Proficiency in specimen collection, processing, and quality control procedures
- Ability to follow CLIA and CAP compliance standards in a regulated laboratory environment
- Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation in high-volume laboratory settings
Laboratory Technician Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a laboratory technician in Georgia?
The standard path in Georgia is to complete an accredited medical laboratory technology program at a community college or university, then earn certification through the ASCP Board of Certification as a Medical Laboratory Technician or Medical Laboratory Scientist. Georgia does not issue a separate state license for laboratory technicians, but most hospitals and clinical labs require ASCP certification or an equivalent credential as a condition of employment. Georgia colleges such as Georgia Piedmont Technical College and Augusta University offer accredited programs.
How much do laboratory technicians make in Georgia?
Laboratory technicians in Georgia earn a median of about $52,420 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $42,940 for the lowest 10% to over $72,420 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire laboratory technicians in Georgia?
Employers hiring laboratory technicians in Georgia right now include Atrium Health, Advocate Aurora Health, and Quikrete, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Georgia's large hospital systems, state public health laboratory network, and a growing cluster of pharmaceutical and contract research organizations in the Atlanta metro generate consistent openings throughout the year.
Which Georgia cities have the most laboratory technician jobs?
Atlanta, Rome, and Alpharetta have the most laboratory technician openings in Georgia. Atlanta drives the largest share of listings because of its dense concentration of hospital systems, research universities, and biotech employers, while Augusta's medical corridor anchored by AU Health and Doctors Hospital produces steady clinical lab demand, and Savannah's expanding hospital and industrial base supports openings outside the metro core.
Are there remote laboratory technician jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're rare. Most laboratory technician work is hands-on and tied to a physical lab, so fully remote positions represent a small share of overall openings. About 0% of laboratory technician openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those postings typically involve remote data review, laboratory information system support, or quality assurance roles rather than bench work.
How can I get hired as a laboratory technician in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for a laboratory assistant or phlebotomy technician role at a Georgia hospital or reference lab, which provides supervised bench experience that counts toward ASCP eligibility. Large Georgia health systems such as Emory Healthcare and Piedmont Healthcare run new-graduate and extern programs specifically designed for candidates still completing their degree or certification. Holding a phlebotomy certification or a Georgia-accredited MLT associate degree gives candidates a clear edge when competing for those entry-level openings.
Where can I find and apply to laboratory technician jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to laboratory technician jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings across clinical, public health, pharmaceutical, and research settings. Find roles that fit your experience and credentials and apply directly to each employer through the listing.
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