R&D Laboratory Technician

Lab TechJoin MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in the manufacturing of construction chemicals and building materials, including adhesives, sealants, and specialty products used in flooring, tile, and concrete restoration. We are currently seeking a Lab Tech to join our R&D team. In this role, you will prepare samples, operate lab equipment to test and blend MAPEI products, and ensure adherence to safety protocols. You'll work closely with chemists and supervisors to perform tests and document results, supporting MAPEI's commitment to quality and innovation.Key Responsibilities:Organize and execute test procedures as requested, including accurate reporting of collected data.Prepare laboratory equipment, materials, and mixtures in alignment with test requirements.Follow established lab procedures and best practices to ensure quality and safety.Support general lab operations and assist with additional tasks as assigned.Run errands for materials and supplies to support ongoing lab activities.Adhere to safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized workspace.Perform additional duties as required.What's in it for you:Highly competitive base payFREE MEDICAL INSURANCE for our employees or the option of a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly employee contributions and zero deductibles17 Days of paid, sick and vacation time annually (days are prorated in year one).401K retirement with up to 6% matching program.Excellent dental, vision programs, flex spending accounts, employer paid life insurance and free tele-med physician services.Various other company employee-centric perks initiatives; tuition reimbursement programs, discounted home/auto insurance programs, supplemental life insurance, and more.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent (GED); a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry is preferred but not required.Some related experience preferred, ideally in chemicals or construction products (e.g., grouts, mortars, adhesives).Familiarity with lab equipment, including strength testing and blending tools.Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran (M/F/D/V)