Senior Environmental Durability Lab Lead

Elinor Coatings, LLC; Fargo (ND); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

HSA

Job summary

Elinor Coatings, LLC seeks a Senior Laboratory Technician to serve as a technical expert for environmental durability and corrosion testing. You will work with environmental chambers, accelerated weathering, and ASTM methods, ensuring test accuracy and equipment readiness while guiding technicians. Role requires U.S.

citizenship, a STEM degree or equivalent experience, and ability to lift 50 pounds. Starting salary is $75,000+ with comprehensive employee healthcare and PTO benefits, in a North

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM field or 5–10 years of relevant environmental/corrosion testing experience.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and hold a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain environmental testing equipment (B117 salt spray, QUV/UV, xenon arc, humidity chambers).
• Interpret and apply ASTM, ISO, and customer test standards for durability testing.
• Provide hands-on training and guidance to Lab Technicians; escalate complex issues to senior staff.

Skills

Environmental testing

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM field

Tools

B117 salt spray

QUV/UV

Xenon arc testing

Job description

Elinor Coatings, LLC seeks a Senior Laboratory Technician to serve as a technical expert for environmental durability and corrosion testing. You will work with environmental chambers, accelerated weathering, and ASTM methods, ensuring test accuracy and equipment readiness while guiding technicians. Role requires U.S.

citizenship, a STEM degree or equivalent experience, and ability to lift 50 pounds. Starting salary is $75,000+ with comprehensive employee healthcare and PTO benefits, in a North