Lab Technician I

Job Description

Job Description

Bring science to life and food safety to the forefront. At Deibel Laboratories, we've been helping companies deliver safe, high-quality products to consumers since 1967. As a privately owned network of microbiology and chemistry labs across North America, our purpose is rooted in integrity, precision, and partnership.

We’re looking for a Laboratory Tech I to join our Madison, WI team. This is an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about science and eager to grow in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment. Whether you're fresh out of school or have lab experience under your belt, we’ll give you the tools and support to thrive.

Our lab location in Madison, WI is hiring full-time Food Laboratory Technicians. (40 hours/week plus benefits included). Over-Time hours are available

We offer a competitive salary based on knowledge and experience. This position includes full health benefits for self and family (employer pays for 90% of employee premiums and 50% of dependents on our base plan). Deibel also offers a self-funded dental plan, vision plan, and 401K option.

Check out our website to learn more about what we do at

Compensation : Starting hourly rates $21 - $24 D.O.E. plus a competitive benefits package. Three days off each week!

Sunday- Tuesday; Thursday 10:30am - 9pm

Sunday - Wednesday 10:30am - 9pm

Monday/Tuesday/Friday/Saturday 9am - 7:30pm

Friday - Monday 9am - 7:30pm

Shifts are 4:10 schedules and will be filled in order of need)

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Entry Level Position: We Are Happy to Train
• Must have an interest in learning basic knowledge of microbiology and to accurately perform testing procedures and obtain accurate results.
• A basic knowledge of personal computers is useful to accurately enter testing data and results.
• Planning skills are useful to maintain supplies of analysis materials and ensure analysis is completed within a specified time.
• Basic math skills are essential to complete analysis.
• Physical dexterity is required for manipulating samples.

We'd Love to Hear from People With:

• Previous experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, food industry, food service, baking, baristas, or retail.
• Strong problem-solving skills, ability to multitask, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Skills to communicate effectively and develop good working relationships with all employees.
• A professional workplace appearance, ethical conduct, honesty, and integrity in all communications.
• A thirst to seek out and participate in appropriate training and professional development.
• Fluency in written and spoken English is required.

Physical Requirements:

• Occasional exposure to laboratory fumes, chemicals, and materials will occur when in the laboratory.
• Safety equipment of gloves, laboratory coat, and eyeglasses may need to be worn depending on the testing process.
• Extended time spent in a standing position.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs occasionally and 10 – 15lbs repeatedly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Deibel is committed to fostering a diverse and welcoming workplace with people of all types of backgrounds and experiences. SERVICE – QUALITY – TRANSPARENCY – PARTNERSHIP – EDUCATION - PROFESSIONALISM