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Lab Technician

State38 LLC
Mayfield, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Lab Technician to join our innovative team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for conducting precise laboratory procedures, managing laboratory operations, and ensuring compliance with industry standards such as ISO 13485. Your expertise will support the development and quality assurance of optical and ophthalmic products, contributing to improved patient outcomes and technological advancements. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your laboratory skills in a fast-paced environment dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Perform a wide range of laboratory techniques related to ophthalmology, physiology, and anatomy to support product development and testing.
  • Manage laboratory operations, including equipment calibration, maintenance, and inventory control, ensuring compliance with ISO 13485 standards.
  • Conduct detailed laboratory procedures such as optical measurements, anatomical assessments, and physiological testing using specialized tools like CNC lathes and optical instruments.
  • Maintain rigorous quality assurance protocols by documenting procedures, analyzing data, and implementing improvements to meet industry regulations.
  • Support retail sales initiatives by providing technical expertise on optical products and assisting in product demonstrations or customer consultations when needed.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop new testing methods, improve existing processes, and ensure laboratory safety standards are upheld.
  • Keep detailed records of all laboratory activities, test results, and quality assurance measures for audit readiness and continuous process enhancement.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience working in a laboratory setting with a strong understanding of laboratory procedures and techniques.
  • Knowledge of ophthalmology, physiology, anatomy, and optical sciences is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with ISO 13485 quality management standards applicable to medical device manufacturing.
  • Hands-on experience with CNC lathe operations or similar machining tools used in optical component fabrication is a plus.
  • Strong laboratory management skills including inventory control, equipment calibration, and safety compliance.
  • Excellent attention to detail combined with the ability to follow complex instructions accurately.
  • Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and supporting retail or customer-facing activities when required.
  • Retail sales experience or customer service background is advantageous but not mandatory. Join us in advancing cutting-edge optical solutions through meticulous laboratory work! We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where innovation thrives and every team member’s contribution makes a meaningful difference in healthcare technology.

Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $26

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