Chemical Lab Technician

Staff Management | SMX; Vandalia (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Direct deposit

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

Staff Management | SMX seeks a Lab Technician in Vandalia, OH to blend chemical formulations, run tests, and document results. You will maintain lab equipment, assist with SOP development, and support product development in a safe, organized environment.

Must have lab experience or strong interest, with meticulous records and proficient Microsoft Office skills. This role is full-time as a temp-to-hire opportunity with a weekly pay cycle and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous laboratory experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate records.
• Comfortable handling chemicals in a lab environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Blend and mix chemical formulations according to work instructions.
• Conduct laboratory testing and evaluate properties of formulations.
• Document formulas and product specifications accurately.
• Record test results and formulation data in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with lab safety procedures and chemical handling.
• Maintain lab cleanliness, organization and inventory of supplies.
• Operate, calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and testing equipment.
• Coordinate with external labs and prepare samples for shipment.
• Assist with writing and development of SOPs.
• Utilize Microsoft Office and learn new software as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

With Staff Management | SMX, you'll get a weekly paycheck, learn new skills, meet new people, and work with a great management team in a clean and safe environment.

Seeking a Lab Technician in Vandalia, OH!

Pay starts at $22/hour , Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. This temp-to-hire role involves blending chemical formulations, conducting laboratory testing, documenting results, maintaining lab equipment, and supporting product development. Previous lab experience preferred.

Perks & Benefits: Weekly paychecks, Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options, Medical / Dental Insurance.

Shifts: 1st Shift.

Employment Types: Full Time, Temp to Hire.

Pay Rate: $22.00 - $25.00 / hour

Duties:

• Blend and mix chemical formulations according to established work instructions.
• Conduct laboratory testing and evaluate physical, chemical, and performance properties of formulations.
• Document formulas and product specifications accurately.
• Record test results and formulation data in a timely and organized manner.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety procedures and chemical handling requirements.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organization, and inventory of chemicals and supplies.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments and testing equipment.
• Coordinate with external laboratories and prepare samples for shipment.
• Assist with the development and writing of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Utilize Microsoft Office applications and learn new software systems as needed.

Position Requirements:

• Previous laboratory experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate records.
• Comfortable handling chemicals and working in a laboratory environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.

Requirements: Background Check, Drug Test, Must be at least 18 years old. Able to Lift 40 pounds., required education: HS Diploma or GED.

Work Location: SMXENGV, Vandalia, OH 45377.

Job Types: General Labor, General Production, Manufacturing, Laboratory, Safety.

Industry: Manufacturing.

The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $22.00 - $25.00 per hour. This range is a good‑faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law. An employee’s pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and more. More details about benefits can be found at https://flimp.live/trueblueassociates#home .

SMX, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, age, gender identification, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability‑related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at [e-mail] or 1-800-610-8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability‑related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.