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Job #: 2025-14271
Industry: Manufacturing (Coatings/Chemicals)
Location: Houston, TX
Schedule: Monday thru Friday (6:00am to 2:30pm)
Education: High School Diploma Required (2- or 4-year Degree is a plus)
Background: Candidates MUST pass a background Check & Drug Test
IMPORTANT: Candidates must be clean-shaven or have very low facial hair to be fitted for a Respirator.
IMPORTANT: Candidate must have at 2 years’ experience working in a Lab.
Job Description:
* Laboratory Technician provides support to the Scientists / Engineers in the R&D process leading to the creation and validation of coating products.
* Assist in the design of experiments, Preparation and evaluation of coating formulations including primer, basecoat, topcoat and clear coat using mixing equipment and various spray equipment.
* Accurately running and recording test results for all coatings formulations
* Analyzes testing to ensure products meet customer demands.
* Documenting findings and communicating results
* Adheres to health, safety and environmental principles and procedures.
* Maintain appropriate inventory of chemicals and/or supplies necessary for the completion of experiments at work location
* Inspects and performs routine maintenance on equipment used to conduct experiments at the designated work location
* Maintain a safe working environment.
* Safely handle, categorize and dispose of chemicals on a routine basis.
* Obtains raw materials and supplies from the production area
Job Title: Laboratory Technician III
Number of Positions: 1
Job #: 2025-14271
Industry: Manufacturing (Coatings/Chemicals)
Location: Houston, TX
Schedule: Monday thru Friday (6:00am to 2:30pm)
Education: High School Diploma Required (2- or 4-year Degree is a plus)
Background: Candidates MUST pass a background Check & Drug Test
IMPORTANT: Candidates must be clean-shaven or have very low facial hair to be fitted for a Respirator.
IMPORTANT: Candidate must have at 2 years’ experience working in a Lab.
Company Website: Job Description:
Primary Responsibilities:
* Laboratory Technician provides support to the Scientists / Engineers in the R&D process leading to the creation and validation of coating products.
o Assist in the design of experiments, Preparation and evaluation of coating formulations including primer, basecoat, topcoat and clear coat using mixing equipment and various spray equipment.
o Accurately running and recording test results for all coatings formulations
o Analyzes testing to ensure products meet customer demands.
o Documenting findings and communicating results
o Handling multiple tasks under strict time constraints
* Adheres to health, safety and environmental principles and procedures.
o Maintain appropriate inventory of chemicals and/or supplies necessary for the completion of experiments at work location
o Inspects and performs routine maintenance on equipment used to conduct experiments at the designated work location
* Maintain a safe working environment.
o Safely handle, categorize and dispose of chemicals on a routine basis.
o Obtains raw materials and supplies from the production area
Qualifications:
* HS Diploma Required, Degree Preferred
* Ideal candidate will have at least 2-3 years of experience in the chemical industry and experience in coatings is highly preferred.
* Good interpersonal and communication skills to be able to work well in both self-managed and team environment.
* Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
* Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
* Can work independently and pass a color test
* Proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Our Company:
Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.
Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We’ve recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.
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