Coatings R&D Lab Technician — Formulations & Data

Chase Corporation; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Chase Corporation seeks an R&D Lab Technician in Hickory, North Carolina, to assist in the preparation, testing, and evaluation of coating formulations. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of laboratory experience and an associate degree in Chemistry or related field. Responsibilities include preparing formulations, conducting tests, and maintaining accurate records. The role demands strong attention to detail, technical support skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Join a dynamic team supporting internal development and client requirements.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a laboratory or manufacturing environment, preferably in the chemical industry.
• Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment and measurement instruments.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare coating formulations and chemical intermediates.
• Perform standard laboratory tests and operate lab equipment.
• Maintain lab records according to procedures.

Skills

Laboratory equipment handling

Attention to detail

Technical communication

Education

Associate’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in related fields

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Chase Corporation seeks an R&D Lab Technician in Hickory, North Carolina, to assist in the preparation, testing, and evaluation of coating formulations. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of laboratory experience and an associate degree in Chemistry or related field. Responsibilities include preparing formulations, conducting tests, and maintaining accurate records. The role demands strong attention to detail, technical support skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Join a dynamic team supporting internal development and client requirements.