Product Development Lab Technician

Tronox; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Tronox in Oklahoma City is seeking a Product Development Technician to support TiO2 product development, laboratory testing, pilot plant trials, and data reporting. You will maintain lab safety, organize workflows, and document observations to drive innovation alongside scientists, engineers, and plant personnel.

The role emphasizes reliable execution of experiments, attention to detail, and teamwork, with opportunities to develop new test methods and contribute to customer-ready formulations

Qualifications

• High school diploma with chemistry background or BS in physical/natural sciences.
• Able to follow safety procedures and work in a lab environment.
• Proficient with basic spreadsheet and word processing software.

Responsibilities

• Maintain laboratory materials, equipment, safety standards, and cleanliness.
• Develop laboratory and pilot-scale prototypes for new products and improvements.
• Conduct research, testing, and experimental work in lab, pilot plant, and plant settings.
• Prepare TiO2 samples and report experimental data and observations.
• Document methods, results, and conclusions; support junior technicians.

Skills

Lab safety

Analytical skills

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

BS in physical/natural sciences

Tools

Excel

Lab equipment operation

Job description

Tronox in Oklahoma City is seeking a Product Development Technician to support TiO2 product development, laboratory testing, pilot plant trials, and data reporting. You will maintain lab safety, organize workflows, and document observations to drive innovation alongside scientists, engineers, and plant personnel.

The role emphasizes reliable execution of experiments, attention to detail, and teamwork, with opportunities to develop new test methods and contribute to customer-ready formulations