Seeking entry level laboratory technicians starting at $24/hr to support a paint manufacturing company in Columbus, OH!JOB DESCRIPTIONThe Lab Technician performs each essential duty safely, satisfactorily, and in a timely manner.
Majority of the role consists of color matching.
Understand and follow a batch ticket (recipe) with high degree of accuracy for weights and measurements.
Perform a wide variety of complex testing processes on production batches to measure product’s physical or chemical characteristics.
Tests include, but are not limited to, viscosity, weight per unit of measure, flow, gloss, color characteristics (compared with standards), and various other similar tests.
Will use a spectrophotometer for the color matching and to test the standards.
Test on materials from suppliers and batches from production
Perform standard testing procedures, including prep of materials, with attention to detail and high quality
Ensure raw materials are available and correctly labelled
Correctly label and mail samples
Maintain QC records using web based computer system
Prepare records for submission
Testing on lab equipment-viscosity, pH, weight per gallon, % solids
Maintaining and performing calibrations on machines
SKILLS& QUALIFICATIONS
AS or BS of Science
Open to non-degreed with laboratory experience
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