Laboratory Technician (Manufacturing)

TL;DR

Laboratory Technician (Manufacturing): Performing industrial color matching and formulation for metal substrates with an accent on precision measurement and material handling. Focus on maintaining quality standards, collaborating within a self-managed team, and ensuring accurate documentation of color samples.

Location: Must be based in Madison, AL (Onsite)

Salary: $43,700

Company

hirify.global is a staffing agency providing professional placement and temporary employment services across various technical and industrial sectors.

What you will do

• Match color and gloss to customer-requested samples for metal substrates.
• Measure, weigh, and mix colorants according to specific formulations.
• Collaborate with scientists to ensure color matches meet performance expectations.
• Create and properly label standards and customer samples.
• Retrieve raw materials and supplies from the production area.
• Operate fork trucks as required for material handling.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen.
• At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial plant environment.
• Strong math skills with the ability to read and follow weight fractions and measurements.
• Aptitude for mechanical, numerical, and verbal tasks.
• Ability to obtain a license to operate fork trucks.

Nice to have

• Prior experience in a laboratory or chemical plant.
• Experience with paint or coating processes.
• Basic computer skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Major medical, dental, and vision insurance for assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer.
• 401k retirement plan participation.
• Statutory sick pay where required by law.
• Commitment to reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
• Participation in the E-Verify program.