Are you passionate about technology, problem-solving, and hands-on work in a laboratory setting? Do you thrive in a learning-focused environment with a keen attention to detail? If so, we want you to join our team as a Lab Assistant!

Machine Operation & Maintenance:

• Learn and operate key lab equipment like Spray Machines, Roller Coaters, Curtain Coater, Robots, Curing Ovens, and Sanders.

• Modify and prepare machines for customer or salesman-specific requests, ensuring machines are ready one day prior to tests or demos.

• Document all test results—successful and unsuccessful—to improve lab processes.

Lab Cleaning & Organization:

• Post-Demo Cleaning: Thoroughly clean and maintain equipment after customer demonstrations, including changing filters, cleaning belts/rollers, and wiping windows.

• Lab Cleanliness: Regular cleaning duties, including sweeping and general lab maintenance (Zamboni duties).

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Are you ready to dive into a hands-on role where your contributions directly impact the success of innovative technologies and customer satisfaction? If you are someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves working with machinery, and is eager to learn, we want you on our team!

Customer Support & Travel:

• Customer Visits: Occasionally visit customer sites to assist with equipment setup and training, ensuring machines perform as tested in the lab.

• Provide training on the operation of installed Application Equipment to achieve results aligned with lab trials.

• Participate in periodic training visits to ensure customer success.

Safety & Compliance:

• Solvent Management: Assist in monitoring and maintaining cleaning solvent levels, and reorder supplies when needed.

• Ensure proper disposal of spent solvents, rags, and filters in accordance with safety and environmental guidelines.

• SDS & Compliance: Maintain SDS sheets, track solvents from cradle to grave, and ensure all EPA regulatory compliance documentation is up-to-date.

Trade Shows & Demonstrations:

• Show Preparation: Set up and operate machines at trade shows, coordinating with the Lab Manager on product selection and preparing all necessary paperwork.

• Show Operations: Run live demonstrations during trade shows to showcase the capabilities of our equipment.

• Post-Show Duties: Disassemble equipment after the show and reassemble it back in the lab.
   

Do you enjoy a mix of technical work, problem-solving, and customer interaction? Are you ready to dive into a dynamic lab environment where no two days are the same? We’re looking for someone to join our growing team and support exciting hands-on activities, including operating advanced machinery, customer demos, and facility management.

Hardware Assembly:

• PUMP/Gun Packages: Mount pumps, guns, tubing, fittings, manifolds, and color stacks to create hardware packages for customer orders.

• Load and ship machines using a forklift or pallet jack to ensure timely deliveries.

Forklift Operations (Preferred but Not Required):

• Operate a forklift to retrieve parts and supplies from racks as needed.

• Assist in unloading machinery shipments and help with loading machines for customer deliveries.

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What We’re Looking For:

• Attention to Detail: You should have a keen eye for maintaining accuracy and ensuring the smooth operation of all equipment.

• Eagerness to Learn: While prior lab experience is helpful, a strong desire to learn and develop new skills is key!

• Team Player: You will be part of a collaborative team, so good communication and a positive attitude are essential.

• Technical Aptitude: A basic understanding of mechanical systems and interest in machinery operation will be an asset.

• Punctual: Starting each day off on the right foot, ready to assist customers.

• Working with Chemicals: Chemical or finishing knowledge is preferred but not required.

• Mechanical Aptitude: The ability to use tools to assemble machinery.

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Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Professional Development: Continuous on-the-job training and growth opportunities to expand your technical expertise.

• Variety in Work: Every day brings new challenges, from operating different machines to supporting customer demonstrations.

• Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that’s committed to mentorship and helping you succeed in your role.

• Cutting-Edge Technology: Gain hands-on experience with advanced machinery and lab equipment that few others get to work with.

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As a Lab Assistant, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring our lab operates smoothly and efficiently while supporting innovative product testing and customer demonstrations. Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and become part of a forward-thinking team where your skills will grow, your contributions matter, and your work will help shape the future of our products and customer experiences. We look forward to seeing how you can make an impact at our lab!