Color Lab Compound Technician

Sensient Technologies; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Sensient Technologies in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Compound Lab Technician to help create color samples for customers and drive new business. You will prepare samples from bench top to pilot scale, perform tests, and document results in lab software and databases.

This role requires the ability to lift 50 pounds, prioritize multiple projects, and learn general lab techniques. Onsite, five days per week, with excellent salary, benefits, and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Ability to learn general lab techniques.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform efficiently and amicably while working on multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples from bench top to pilot scale quantities per written procedures.
• Generate work orders using JDE Enterprise software system.
• Perform testing on prototype and finished goods samples following written procedures.
• Perform a variety of laboratory wet chemical tests using written methods and procedures.
• Use general laboratory equipment including pipets, burets, KF titrator, colorimeter, UV-Vis, and analytical balances.
• Approve, adjust, and reject samples following product guidelines and record results in lab software and databases.

Skills

Lab techniques

Prioritization

Multi-project management

Physical readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Sensient Technologies in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Compound Lab Technician to help create color samples for customers and drive new business. You will prepare samples from bench top to pilot scale, perform tests, and document results in lab software and databases.

This role requires the ability to lift 50 pounds, prioritize multiple projects, and learn general lab techniques. Onsite, five days per week, with excellent salary, benefits, and development opportunities.