Lab Technician - Color Matching

Job Title:

Lab Technician - Color Matching

Location:

Shakopee, MN

Type:
Contract

Compensation: $22.00

Work Model:
Onsite - onsite

Hours:

8 AM- 4:30 PM M-F

• Develop color formulas for all high-performance water-based coatings and EIFS finishes using color matching software.
• Apply finished color matches to 8" x 8" substrate boards for customer samples per request.
• Accurately transfer product from 5-gallon pails into quart containers.
• Perform routine checks on automatic pigment dispensers and calibrate lab equipment as needed.
• Aid in the investigation of color-related complaints.
• Safely lift, carry, and maneuver 5-gallon pails weighing up to 65 pounds following all safety procedures.
• Label and package customer samples for shipment, double-checking all samples for accuracy prior to dispatch.
• Follow all quality initiatives and ISO standards, procedures, and processes relevant to the role.
• Maintain professionalism and deliver accurate, timely service to internal and external customers.
• Follow all established safety procedures and use provided PPE.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in coatings, painting, manufacturing, laboratory, or related environment preferred but not required.
• Understanding of pigments and color theory is helpful.
• Ability to visibly distinguish colors; cannot be color blind.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced laboratory environment.
• General computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality.

• eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.