Lab Technician - Entry Level

**This is an entry level postion

YOUR CHALLENGE**

You are an integral part of delivering the right mix to our customers. As a Lab Technician, your responsibilities involve color matching, formula adjustment, and quality assurance. You will:

• Interpret and synthesize data collected from the formulas;
• Prepare coating samples and testing of paint properties;
• Operate laboratory testing equipment;
• Test and adjust formulas to ensure quality control standards and client requirements;
• Communicate discrepancies to Technical Team, Laboratory Manager, or Chemists.
• Be accountable for working safely and for maintaining a respectful workplace;
• Collaborate with other departments (i.e. Production, Logistics, Research & Development, and Manufacturing) throughout the entire process in order to meet and even exceed customer expectations.

YOUR EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) with an emphasis in mathematics and science;
• Able to utilize the software for data collection, including Microsoft Word and Excel
• English language mastery (spoken and written);
• Possess above-average visual acuity to detect and distinguish fine detail, full-spectrum color perception, adequate depth perception with the ability to adjust focus;
• Willing to cooperate, share responsibilities, and take direction and advice within the team and production operations;
• Able to plan and organize multiple responsibilities simultaneously.

OUR OFFER

When you come to work at the Protech Group you’ll become part of a dynamic and rapidly expanding business. Everyone has a part to play in our success to formulate the right mix. In return, we reward our people with a wide range of great benefits, including:

• $20.50 per hour base rate
• Medical and dental insurance program with telemedicine;
• 401K retirement plan contribution.

OUR COMPANY

For more than 50 years, the Protech Group has been developing and manufacturing coatings, paints, and specialty materials. Through quality and innovation, we formulate the right mix to protect and enhance what matters most to our customers. Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Protech Group products are manufactured in more than 20 sites worldwide. We serve our customers in countless markets and industries, including construction, infrastructure, transportation, consumer goods, and healthcare.

The Protech Group is an equal opportunity employer.