Candle Lab Technician - Fragrance Testing, Full-Time

S-E-A; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Vacation, holiday and sick leave

Parental leave

Company-funded HSA

Wellness rewards program

On-site fitness facilities

Job summary

SEA, Ltd. is hiring for our Candle Testing Lab in Columbus, OH. This temporary-to-permanent role is full-time, four days per week, ten hours per day, with pay at $19 per hour. Hours are Sunday through Wednesday, 4:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., in-lab and not remote.

Ideal candidates enjoy standing for shifts, handle strong fragrances, and have basic Excel/Access skills. The position includes lab duties, documentation, and routine housekeeping while ensuring safety and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma and ability to work in a lab.
• Experience with Excel and Access is preferred for data tracking.
• Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• In-lab role with fragrance exposure and non-remote work arrangement.

Responsibilities

• Un-boxes, weighs and logs product test samples as they arrive.
• Performs sample setup in testing lab.
• Tests, observes and documents test samples per protocols.
• Maintains lab cleanliness and safety (remove wax, clean filters, replace burn surfaces).
• Analyzes soot targets and conducts flash-point testing.
• Photographs and catalogs test samples; disposes of test samples properly.

Skills

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Excel

Access

Job description

SEA, Ltd. is hiring for our Candle Testing Lab in Columbus, OH. This temporary-to-permanent role is full-time, four days per week, ten hours per day, with pay at $19 per hour. Hours are Sunday through Wednesday, 4:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., in-lab and not remote.

Ideal candidates enjoy standing for shifts, handle strong fragrances, and have basic Excel/Access skills. The position includes lab duties, documentation, and routine housekeeping while ensuring safety and accuracy.