Lab Technician

Laboratory Technician (9-Month Contract)

Our client, a global leader in adhesives, coatings, and specialty materials, is seeking a Coatings Laboratory Technician to join their team. As a Coatings Laboratory Technician, you will be part of the Research & Development Laboratory supporting Scientists, Chemists, and Product Development teams. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, initiative, and strong organizational skills which will align successfully in the organization.

Location: Houston, TX

Pay Range: $22/hr

What's the Job?

• Perform laboratory testing of paints, coatings, cleaners, and pretreatment products.
• Evaluate, collect, and accurately record experimental and testing data.
• Assist in organizing and conducting experiments using established laboratory procedures.
• Prepare chemical formulations and coatings from raw ingredients while following safety guidelines.
• Enter and communicate project results through computer-based charts, tables, and laboratory documentation.

What's Needed?

• Experience working in a laboratory, manufacturing, chemical, or technical environment.
• Ability to follow established testing procedures and accurately document results.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Basic computer proficiency, including data entry and reporting using Microsoft Office applications.
• Technical degree or coursework in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field is preferred.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work with a global leader in innovative materials and coatings.
• Hands-on experience in laboratory testing, chemical formulations, and product development.
• Exposure to R&D and advanced coatings technologies.
• Collaborative environment working alongside experienced chemists and scientists.
• Access to health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits.