R&D Laboratory Technician

MAPEI S.p.A.; Deerfield Beach, Northern (FL, KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical insurance

401K with match

Paid time off

Dental and vision

Telemedicine

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Job summary

MAPEI Corporation in Deerfield Beach, FL is seeking a Lab Tech to join our R&D team. You will prepare samples, operate lab equipment to test and blend products, and document results while ensuring safety and quality.

Work closely with chemists and supervisors to support testing programs, reporting data accurately and maintaining organized lab processes. We offer a competitive base pay, free medical insurance, 17 days of paid time off, 401(k) with matching, dental/vision, and other employee

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; a Bachelor's in Chemistry is preferred but not required.
• Experience in chemicals or construction products is a plus.
• Familiarity with lab equipment, including strength testing and blending tools.

Responsibilities

• Organize and execute test procedures with accurate data reporting.
• Prepare laboratory equipment, materials, and mixtures per test requirements.
• Follow lab procedures to ensure quality and safety.
• Support general lab operations and assist with additional tasks.
• Run errands for materials and supplies to support lab activity.
• Adhere to safety regulations and keep workspace clean.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Skills

Lab equipment

Data recording

MS Excel

MS Word

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's in Chemistry preferred

Tools

Testing equipment

Chemistry lab equipment

Job description

Join MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in the manufacturing of construction chemicals and building materials, including adhesives, sealants, and specialty products used in flooring, tile, and concrete restoration. We are currently seeking a Lab Tech to join our R&D team. In this role, you will prepare samples, operate lab equipment to test and blend MAPEI products, and ensure adherence to safety protocols. You'll work closely with chemists and supervisors to perform tests and document results, supporting MAPEI’s commitment to quality and innovation

Key Responsibilities:

• Organize and execute test procedures as requested, including accurate reporting of collected data.
• Prepare laboratory equipment, materials, and mixtures in alignment with test requirements.
• Follow established lab procedures and best practices to ensure quality and safety.
• Support general lab operations and assist with additional tasks as assigned.
• Run errands for materials and supplies to support ongoing lab activities.
• Adhere to safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Perform additional duties as required.

What's in it for you:

• Highly competitive base pay
• FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE for our employees or the option of a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly employee contributions and zero deductibles
• 17 Days of paid, sick and vacation time annually (days are prorated in year one).
• 401K retirement with up to 6% matching program.
• Excellent dental, vision programs, flex spending accounts, employer paid life insurance and free tele-med physician services.
• Various other company employee-centric perks initiatives; tuition reimbursement programs, discounted home/auto insurance programs, supplemental life insurance, and more.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED); a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry is preferred but not required.
• Some related experience preferred, ideally in chemicals or construction products (e.g., grouts, mortars, adhesives).
• Familiarity with lab equipment, including strength testing and blending tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran (M/F/D/V)

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About Us

MAPEI is a world leader in the manufacturing of solutions of excellence for the building industry. Founded in Milan in 1937, MAPEI has more than 11,000 employees worldwide, with 100 subsidiaries in 57 countries and 86 manufacturing plants in 35 nations. Working for MAPEI

Our products are sold in residential and commercial channels, including national retail organizations. Some of our products include mortars, grouts, adhesives, concrete restorations products and various types of concrete and cement admixtures. We are extremely focused on green and sustainability initiatives, currently channeling 70% of our research work done into the development of sustainable products.

Job Info

• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 1144 E Newport Center Dr, Deerfield Beach, FL, 33442, US