Lab Chemist Technician

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an independent, proactive Laboratory Technician to support our chemistry lab. Operating under the supervision of a senior technician or chemist, you will execute hands-on routine testing, formulation, and data generation with high initiative.

Key Requirements

• Education & Experience: Associate or Bachelor's degree in a technical field; 1–3 years of demonstrated laboratory experience.

• Technical Skills: Computer literate in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel for basic data summaries/charts, and PowerPoint).

• Lab Attributes: Hands-on competency with no fear of equipment operation or lap testing; strict adherence to safe laboratory practices and 5S workplace organization.

• Teamwork & Physical Demands: Good team player with the ability to stand while working in the laboratory throughout most of the day.

Key Responsibilities

• Formulation & Testing: Formulate cleaners, pretreatments, paints, and coatings from raw chemical ingredients. Test coatings and evaluate performance characteristics of coated substrates.

• Experimentation & Data: Understand and follow experimental protocols for data preservation. Organize and perform experiments using established procedures.

• Documentation: Evaluate, collect, and record data accurately. Summarize and report results in a laboratory notebook and enter data, charts, and tables into the computer to communicate project details.

• Engineering Support: Work collaboratively to support application engineers with routine data generation based on standard test methods.