Color Lab Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct color matching and formulation tests using various color measurement instruments and software.
• Use customer custom color standards to determine pigment formula which will be used in creating custom-colored silicones for production based on customer requirements.
• Perform routine and specialized tests to ensure color accuracy and consistency.
• Maintain samples for a specified time deriving from customer requirements.
• Document and analyze test results, maintaining accurate records of all color formulations and adjustments.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure that color standards are met throughout the manufacturing process.
• Assist in troubleshooting color-related issues and provide technical support for color quality control.
• Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment, ensuring all equipment is properly calibrated and in good working condition.

Job Qualifications

• High School Diploma

• Associate degree in chemistry or lab-based sciences

• Related previous lab experience or training.
• Ability to maintain and safely utilize various pieces of lab equipment.
• Strong mindfulness and an eye for color differences and subtleties.
• Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, stressful environment.
• Ability to work with and meet deadlines.

• Proven experience in a color lab or a similar role
• Proficiency in using color measurement instruments and software (e.g., spectrophotometers, color formulation software).
• Familiarity with safety protocols and standard laboratory practices.

• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 10.5 Paid Holidays
• Career Development Opportunities