Chemistry Lab Technician - Ivc

Date: Oct 9, 2026

Location: Dalton, Georgia, United States, 30721

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Primary Objective:
In broad terms, briefly state the major purpose of primary objective of this position.

The primary objective of the Lab Coordinator is to support research and development, laboratory testing, formulation development, quality control, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities through the application of chemistry knowledge and laboratory skills.

The position performs laboratory experiments and testing, assists with the development and optimization of new formulations and materials, evaluates raw materials and finished products, and supports technical investigations and new innovations.

The Lab Coordinator will work on multiple projects and priorities simultaneously and collaborate closely with R&D, QC, Production, Operations, Engineering, and other relevant departments.

The position is responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, organized, and efficient laboratory environment; ensuring accurate laboratory documentation and records; and following established laboratory, chemical handling, safety, and quality procedures.

• Perform laboratory experiments and testing to support research and development, formulation development, troubleshooting, quality control, and continuous improvement.
• Support the development, evaluation, and optimization of new formulations, materials, and products.
• Assist with research and development activities involving new materials, raw materials, formulations, and processes.
• Precisely and accurately weigh, measure, blend, and mix chemicals, raw materials, and formulations according to established procedures and formulations.
• Prepare laboratory samples, mixtures, solutions, test specimens, and other materials required for laboratory testing and evaluation.
• Perform chemical and physical testing using laboratory equipment and established test methods.
• Assist with testing and laboratory activities in the Quality Control (QC) laboratory as needed.
• Support investigations of raw material, formulation, product, and process issues through laboratory testing, observations, measurements, and data analysis.
• Operate laboratory equipment and instruments safely and according to established operating procedures.
• Learn and apply appropriate laboratory procedures, analytical methods, test methods, and work instructions.
• Assist with the development, improvement, and validation of laboratory test methods and procedures when required.
• Accurately record, organize, analyze, and communicate laboratory data and test results.
• Maintain accurate records of formulations, laboratory testing, raw materials, test results, equipment settings, observations, and other technical information.
• Support research and development projects by conducting experiments, collecting data, evaluating results, and communicating findings to the appropriate personnel.
• Assist with troubleshooting and root-cause investigations related to materials, formulations, products, and manufacturing processes.
• Work closely with R&D, QC, Production, Operations, Engineering, and other departments to support technical projects and resolve laboratory or product-related issues.
• Review Safety Data Sheets (SDS)…