Lab Technician

$30.00-$33.58 per hour

Racine, WI

Contract

Duration: 12+Months

Location: Onsite Critical in Racine at Sam's Hall

Hours: 8:00 - 5:00 PM (with flexibility based off position needs.

Job Description:

• Client is a leading global consumer business committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability in everything we do. With a focus on research and development, we strive to create innovative products that meet the evolving needs and expectations of consumers worldwide.

• As we continue to expand our R&D efforts, we are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented R&D Applied Product Testing & Development Technician to support product development, product improvement initiatives, competitive assessments, and innovation programs across the Home Cleaning portfolio.

• This role is heavily focused on hands-on laboratory and testing activities, requiring the execution of a wide range of test methodologies spanning hard surface cleaning, glass cleaning, fabric care, and related home cleaning applications. The successful candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a passion for hands-on experimental work, and the ability to quickly learn and apply new testing methods. This individual will generate high-quality data that supports critical business decisions and collaborate closely with scientists, formulators, and cross-functional partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute laboratory testing across multiple home cleaning categories, including:

• Glass cleaning performance, streaking, and filming evaluations

• Fabric staining, laundering, and stain removal assessments

• Hard surface cleaning and soil removal testing

• Competitive benchmarking and performance comparisons

• Prepare laboratory samples and formulations by following established procedures and standard operating practices

• Create and apply laboratory soils/stains and substrates for performance testing

• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and analytical instruments

• Collect, document, and organize experimental data with high accuracy and consistency

• Perform basic data analysis, identify trends, and communicate results to project teams

• Support product development, renovation, and innovation programs through timely execution of testing plans

• Maintain laboratory equipment, materials, and workspace in compliance with company standards

• Adhere to all safety, chemical handling, and environmental procedures

• Collaborate with scientists, formulators, and cross-functional partners to ensure project alignment and delivery

Required Education :

• High School Diploma with 3+ years of relevant experience

Top 5 Required Skills :

• Strong lab experience to include working with laboratory equipment, analytical instruments or technical testing while maintaining high safety standards

• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to follow detailed instructions and standardized procedures consistently while ensuring data quality and accuracy

• Self-starter with strong organizational, prioritization and documentation skills

• Strong written and verbal communications skills within cross technical teams (packaging engineers, R&D team members, etc)

• Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn new lab procedures and test methodologies

Preferred Attributes :

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering Technology, Food Science, Material Science, or a related technical discipline preferred.

• Basic data analysis and interpretation skills.

• Ability to manage multiple assignments while maintaining a high level of quality and precision.

About US Tech Solutions:

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US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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