Salary: $65,000 -80,000/year

Responsibilities:

• Receiving, labeling and safely storing samples to be tested
• Determining and performing tests needed for the analysis and report
• Recording tests and analyses and then reporting the results
• Discussing and answering any questions regarding the results
• Organizing and storing samples in accordance with all safety and other requirements to ensure the safety of personnel and integrity of the sample
• Cleaning and maintaining lab equipment, including recalibration of equipment
• Maintaining equipment records and daily work logs
• Staying current on technical and scientific advances in their field

Experience and Education Required

• Minimum 1 year of experience in coatings development and/or experience with a make to order coatings manufacturer with emphasis on wood coatings
• Endorse and practice teamwork concept
• Competent math skills
• Use knowledge to serve as a resource for co-workers