Color Lab Technician — Paint Development & Testing

L&T Technology Services; New Holland (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

L&T Technology Services is seeking a Paint Laboratory Technician to support the Paint Specialist in executing color tests, development, and brand color validation activities, including Dynamic Blue and SSP.

You will prepare paint panels, operate color spectrophotometer and lab equipment, record data, monitor tests, maintain organized records, and provide weekly updates to cross-functional teams to ensure timely color standards and material evaluations.

Qualifications

• Prepare paint panels and samples for testing and evaluation.
• Document data and maintain test equipment related to color development programs.
• Provide supporting project communication, tracking and supplier follow up to ensure timely progress of color standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare paint panels and samples for testing and evaluation.
• Operate laboratory test equipment including color spectrophotometer, WOM, corrosion chambers, humidity cabinet, oven, and water immersion tanks under supervision of the Paint Specialist.
• Perform routine tests for color, gloss, adhesion, corrosion, humidity and other paint performance attributes.
• Record, organize and enter test data into laboratory systems and project files.
• Monitor ongoing tests and document abnormalities or deviations.
• Track incoming color standard requests and maintain accurate project status.
• Send weekly color standard status updates to cross functional teams.
• Follow up internal requests for missing or incomplete test request forms.
• Contact suppliers to request timelines for submitted samples and materials.
• Update paint project tracking forms with status and deadlines.
• Maintain organized records of communications, test data and supplier responses.
• Send standardized instructional emails and support communication for paint development workflows.
• Assist with scheduling workload items and organizing test queues for the lab.

Skills

Paint testing

Laboratory data entry

Communication

Tools

Color spectrophotometer

WOM

Corrosion chambers

Humidity cabinet

Oven

Water immersion tanks

Job description

L&T Technology Services is seeking a Paint Laboratory Technician to support the Paint Specialist in executing color tests, development, and brand color validation activities, including Dynamic Blue and SSP.

You will prepare paint panels, operate color spectrophotometer and lab equipment, record data, monitor tests, maintain organized records, and provide weekly updates to cross-functional teams to ensure timely color standards and material evaluations.