Color Lab Technician

For more than 70 years, Master Brand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. We are the #1 manufacturer of residential cabinets in North America, and our associates produce the most comprehensive portfolio of superior cabinetry products for the kitchen, bath and other parts of the home. Come see why our associates love working at Master Brand.

The Lab Technician contributes to the overall finishing process. This may include all master standard color planks and chips, participates in all new color development and overall improvements in the finish process.

Follows all safety rules and contributes to a safe work environment. Follows established manufacturing procedures under assigned department which may include but is not limited to:

• Assist with Finish Standardization Test and Approve all new colors
• Maintain color standards
• Source of Contact for Finish Suppliers
• Source of Contact for Finish Divisions
• Problem Solve finish issues with Team members
• Problem Solve finish issues with Finish Supervisors and Plant Managers
• Monitors process for consistency and overall finish quality
• Furnishes reports as required by Director of Finish Reports all processes and related discrepancies and adjustments to the Manager
• Assists in assuring proper operation of finish equipment and processes in all finish aspects of Omega Cabinets
• Assist in training for standardization of processes within finish
• Assist with improvements with equipment and standardization with in finish areas
• Participates and contributes to a Work Team environment and follows quality control checks.
• Contributes to meeting Omega manufacturing schedule.
• Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Ability to read measurement tools. Apply all types of finishes. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Ability to work with and train associates in the finishing processes.

Ability to lift, bend, push, pull, and move materials up to or exceeding 50 lbs. Ability to stand or walk an entire shift (can be 8-10 hours)

Employees must be able to cope with Iowa climates; endure heat and cold conditions in the building. Fast paced workloads and loud noise levels are normal. Paint fumes and exposure to chemicals associated may be present. Personal Protective Equipment as required by OSHA will be provided by the Company.

Master Brand Cabinets LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Master Brand Cabinets LLC’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. Master Brand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

It is also Master Brand Cabinets LLC’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Master Brand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at

Master Brand® isn’t just a cabinet company – we are an organization of people who are Building Great Experiences Together. For more than 70 years, Master Brand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. We are the #1 manufacturer of residential cabinets in North America, and our associates produce the most comprehensive portfolio of superior cabinetry products for the kitchen, bath and other parts of the…