Research & Development Lab Technician

MRA-The Management Association; Springboro (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Research & Development Lab Technician to support innovative projects in a dynamic environment. This role involves performing lab procedures, conducting analyses, and collaborating on product development initiatives. You'll have the opportunity to work with a talented team, ensuring quality and stability in product formulations. Join a company that values your contributions and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. If you're passionate about science and eager to make an impact, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year laboratory experience or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of laboratory and safety procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform lab procedures, data analysis, and report results.
• Prepare formulations and conduct testing as per specifications.
• Support daily operations including cleaning and waste disposal.

Skills

Laboratory Procedures

Data Analysis

Microsoft Office

Chemical Testing

Safety Procedures

Education

Associates Degree in Science

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Research & Development Lab Technician

Location: Springboro, OH

Full-Time

Schedule: 1^st Shift



About Us

Sunstar Engineering Americas (SEA), a highly successful manufacturer of automotive adhesives, sealants, and coating products, is seeking an experienced individual to join our team.



About the Position

Support of Research and Development of of Projects. Projects can involve (but are not limited to) research, new products, existing products, improvements, validation, sourcing, domestication, customer requests, quality, or manufacturing support.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Learn and perform lab procedures, data analysis, and timely reporting of results.


• Identify and report unusual results or issues promptly.


• Prepare formulations, materials, specimens, and conduct testing as per specifications.


• Evaluate raw materials and processes to ensure stability and compatibility.


• Perform chemical lab procedures and analytical tests, supporting continuous improvement initiatives.


• Collaborate on APQP teams and follow required safety, labeling, and organizational standards.


• Support daily operations, including cleaning, ordering materials, and waste disposal according to company policies.

Requirements

• Associates degree in science related field or a High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of 1 year laboratory experience. Other related experience can apply with sufficient experience.


• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).


• Basic understanding of laboratory, environmental, and safety procedures is a must.

Benefits

What's in it for you?

• 401(k) matching


• Dental insurance


• Health insurance


• Life insurance


• Paid time off


• Retirement plan


• Vision insurance