Coatings Lab Technician – Paint Formulation & QC

dihoconsulting; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

DIHO Consulting USA seeks a reliable Paint Lab Technician to support formulation and quality processes in a manufacturing setting. The role focuses on mixing paints, chemicals, and additives to meet client specifications for pipeline coatings.

The position is day shift with early starts and long days possible; standard hours are from morning to late afternoon, requiring flexibility to adapt to production needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial coatings or paint manufacturing environments.
• Hands-on mixing of paints, chemicals, and additives required.
• Ability to follow client specs, formulas, and QC standards.
• Knowledge of color matching and lab QC processes is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication; basic math/computer skills.
• Able to work independently and in fast-paced teams.
• Flexibility to adjust hours based on production needs.

Responsibilities

• Support paint formulation and quality processes in manufacturing.
• Mix chemicals and additives to produce coatings per client specs.
• Follow formulas and QC standards to ensure product consistency.
• Assist with color matching and lab QC tasks when needed.

Skills

Industrial coatings

Paint manufacturing

Laboratory environments

Mixing paints

Mixing chemicals

Additives handling

Client specifications

Formulas

Quality control (QC) standards

Color matching

Lab QC processes

Verbal communication

Written communication

Basic computer skills

Mathematics

Job description

DIHO Consulting USA seeks a reliable Paint Lab Technician to support formulation and quality processes in a manufacturing setting. The role focuses on mixing paints, chemicals, and additives to meet client specifications for pipeline coatings.

The position is day shift with early starts and long days possible; standard hours are from morning to late afternoon, requiring flexibility to adapt to production needs.