Lab Technician II, Quality

Vibrantz Technologies; New Johnsonville (TN); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 37.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Base pay

401K

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life & disability

Well-being resources

Union benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Vibrantz Technologies in New Johnsonville, TN is seeking a Lab Technician II to prepare, analyze, and report laboratory test results supporting manufacturing operations, quality, and regulatory compliance. You will handle routine and non-routine analyses on materials using approved procedures and maintain equipment and records.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, safety adherence, and effective communication. Overtime and varied schedules may be required.

Formación

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field, or 5 years lab experience in lieu of degree.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently following written instructions and procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Perform laboratory analyses of materials and report results.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment and documentation.
• Support production testing and ensure safety compliance.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Educación

Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Herramientas

MS Word

MS Excel

Descripción del empleo

About Vibrantz Technologies

Vibrantz Technologies is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions whose purpose is to bring color, performance, and vibrancy to life. Every day, our employees, the products we make, and our valued customer partnerships are inspired by this purpose.

Serving over 11,000 customers, Vibrantz’s technologies are trusted in a variety of advanced materials, color solutions and performance coatings applications and consumer products. We are experts in particle engineering, glass and ceramic science and color technology. Our technologies are used in small amounts to make big impacts on applications and consumer products, including durable vehicles and batteries, easier‑to‑clean appliances, energy efficient roof titles and bricks, stronger and more decorative glass, and echo‑friendly paints.

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Vibrantz has over 50 manufacturing facilities and sales offices on six continents, and we employe 4,500 individuals. Our shared culture is rooted strongly in our four core values that focus on winning with customers, striving for excellence, championing people, and doing the right thing.

Vibrantz is owned by American Securities, a leading U.S. private equity firm that invests in market‑leading North American companies with annual revenue generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $200 million of EBITDA. American Securities and its affiliates have approximately $23 Billion under management and are based in New York with an office in Shanghai.

For more information, please visit www.vibrantz.com and www.american-securities.com

Location

New Johnsonville, TN

Total Rewards

We offer comprehensive total rewards packages including base pay, variable incentive programs, 401K, medical, dental, vision, life & disability and variety of well‑being resources that meet the needs of our diverse workforce. Union benefits are governed by the applicable collective bargaining unit agreement.

$21.70 - $27.12

Vibrantz is committed to maintaining pay transparency in accordance with applicable laws and best practices. Compensation for this position will be determined based on a combination of factors, including education, professional certifications, relevant experience, and other job‑related considerations permitted by law.

Role Overview

The Lab Technician II is responsible for preparing, analyzing, and reporting laboratory test results to support manufacturing operations, product quality, and regulatory compliance. This role performs routine and non‑routine analyses on raw materials, in‑process materials, finished products, and waste streams using approved laboratory procedures. The position maintains laboratory equipment, reagents, standards, and documentation while supporting production testing needs. Success in this role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, adherence to safety requirements, and effective communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory analyses of raw materials, in‑process materials, finished products, waste materials, and special samples using approved methods and ensure accurate, timely results.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, supplies, reagents, standards, and solutions to support ongoing testing activities and operational readiness.
• Develop, maintain, and update laboratory standard operating procedures and recommend improvements to sampling, testing, and material‑handling methods.
• Support production testing activities, including operator training and in‑process laboratory requirements, while ensuring alignment with quality and environmental management systems.
• Maintain laboratory safety documentation, including SDS records, and perform all work in accordance with the Chemical Hygiene Plan and established safety practices.

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field with at least 1 year of laboratory experience; in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 5 years of manufacturing laboratory experience will be considered.
• Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet software, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while accurately following written instructions and procedures.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a laboratory environment.
• Willingness to work overtime and support alternative schedules as business needs require.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a manufacturing, chemical, industrial, or distribution environment.
• Laboratory experience supporting manufacturing operations and in-process production testing.
• Experience preparing, analyzing, and maintaining laboratory standards, reagents, and solutions.
• Familiarity with quality and environmental management systems in a production setting.

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Vibrantz Technologies Inc. (“Vibrantz”) is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Vibrantz strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, cree, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex gender, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable federal, state or local law.