Color Lab Technician: Tint Specialist for Wood Finishes

Würth Group; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Employee Referral Program

Employee Discount

Job summary

Würth Wood Group in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Color Lab Technician (Tint Specialist) to produce accurate color matches and ensure consistency across stains, coatings, and finishes for custom cabinetry and architectural millwork. Training is provided, with emphasis on color development and problem solving.

You will work with Corob tint dispensing systems and spectrophotometers, handling 1- and 5-gallon batches, while collaborating with Operations and Sales to resolve color or product questions.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with paint tinting, color matching, stains, coatings, or finishing products is preferred but not required.
• Candidates with color-matching or paint-department experience from home improvement, hardware, paint, coatings, or similar retail environments are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to distinguish subtle differences in color, tone, shade, and finish.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing consistent results.

Responsibilities

• Produce approximately 3–6 custom color matches per day, with remixes and adjustments.
• Mix and match stains, lacquers, and other finishing products to customer specifications.
• Maintain color accuracy across repeat orders and formulations.
• Use a Corob tint dispensing system to dispense products and record formulations.
• Utilize a spectrophotometer to assist with color development and matching when appropriate.
• Mix and prepare both 1-gallon and 5-gallon batches.
• Work with water-based and solvent-based finishing products, including lacquers and polyurethane products.
• Evaluate color matches visually and make manual adjustments as needed.

Skills

Color matching

Attention to detail

Color development

Problem solving

Customer communication

Tools

Corob tint dispensing system

Spectrophotometer

Agility/DMSI

Job description

Würth Wood Group in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Color Lab Technician (Tint Specialist) to produce accurate color matches and ensure consistency across stains, coatings, and finishes for custom cabinetry and architectural millwork. Training is provided, with emphasis on color development and problem solving.

You will work with Corob tint dispensing systems and spectrophotometers, handling 1- and 5-gallon batches, while collaborating with Operations and Sales to resolve color or product questions.