R&D Lab Technician

Client Overview

Our client is an established global company that supports product development for a wide range of consumer goods. They are looking to add an R&D Lab Technician to their team.

Salary/Hourly Rate

$20/hr - $21/hr

Position Overview

The R&D Lab Technician will support sample preparation, product testing, and documentation within a fast-paced laboratory environment. This role will involve preparing samples according to project instructions, adding materials into prepared bases, recording observations, and maintaining accurate lab records. Candidates with Chemistry coursework, hands-on lab classes, internships, or academic lab experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities Of The R&D Lab Technician

• Prepare laboratory samples by adding materials into appropriate prepared bases according to project instructions.
• Organize and label samples accurately for testing, review, and documentation.
• Evaluate prepared samples and record observations related to appearance, performance, and overall quality.
• Prepare basic lab materials and support sample set-up as requested.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date manual and electronic lab records.
• Follow written instructions, formulas, and project details with strong attention to accuracy.
• Support additional lab areas during periods of high project volume.
• Assist with general lab organization, sample tracking, inventory support, and day-to-day laboratory workflow.
  
  

Required Experience/Skills For The R&D Lab Technician

• Strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented lab environment.
• Strong math and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  
  

Preferred Experience/Skills For The R&D Lab Technician

• Some laboratory experience through coursework, academic research, internship, or previous work experience is preferred.
• Interest in personal care, consumer products, or creative laboratory work is a plus.
  
  

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Food Science, or a related science discipline is required.
  
  

Benefits

• Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off).