Polyurethane R&D QC Technician - Lab & Spray Testing

Barnhardt Manufacturing Company; Missouri City (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnhardt Manufacturing Company is seeking a laboratory technician to assist chemists in performing essential lab functions for R&D and quality control. The role involves preparing and testing lab-scale polyurethane systems, recording results, and supporting calibration and safety programs under supervision.

Daily tasks vary with project assignments, requiring meticulous data management, adherence to procedures, and effective communication with the team to ensure accurate testing and

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED; <2 years experience preferred.
• Experience spraying chemicals is prioritized.
• Wet lab experience with chemistry is preferred.
• Ability to read safety rules and write routine reports.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and test lab scale polyurethane systems.
• Test production batches, raw materials and R&D formulations per procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of spray rooms and equipment.
• Record results in lab books and data systems; prepare graphs/reports.

Skills

Lab techniques

Data management

Microsoft Office

Quality control

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Spray equipment

Calibration tools

Job description

Barnhardt Manufacturing Company is seeking a laboratory technician to assist chemists in performing essential lab functions for R&D and quality control. The role involves preparing and testing lab-scale polyurethane systems, recording results, and supporting calibration and safety programs under supervision.

Daily tasks vary with project assignments, requiring meticulous data management, adherence to procedures, and effective communication with the team to ensure accurate testing and