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Color Lab Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Color Lab Assistant Len-Tex Wallcoverings is looking for a Color Lab Assistant to join our team. What You'll Do As a Color Lab Assistant , you play a vital role in supporting our Design Technicians ...

PF Color Lab Stain Tech Blender DEPARTMENT: PF Color Lab REPORTS TO: PF Color Lab Team Leader JOB SUMMARY: This position involves multi-tasking and good organizational skills. Entails mixing stains ...

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Color Lab Technician

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

We are seeking a skilled Color Lab Technician to join our Santa Fe Springs Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: * Process color requests efficiently and accurately to ...

Color Lab Technician

Gordonsville, VA · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

The Material Technology Lab Technician supports the department and cross-functional teams by ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...

Color Lab Technician

Gordonsville, VA · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

The Material Technology Lab Technician supports the department and cross-functional teams by ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...

Color Lab Manager

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

The Color Department Manager is responsible for leading all North Kansas City-based color operations, including color file development, color sample production, color matching systems, and color ...

Plant environment, climate controlled in the Color Lab ACCOUNTABILITIES * Be able meet the key KPI's for all color matching functions * All work must be done with the utmost safety in mind.

At Color Street and Innovative Cosmetic Concepts, we believe one brilliant idea can change ... We are currently looking for a R&D Lab Coordinator to work together with the Production, Quality ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for color lab in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Color Lab job typically involves working in a laboratory setting to analyze, mix, and match colors for various industries, such as textiles, paints, plastics, and printing. Professionals in this role use specialized equipment to ensure color consistency and accuracy based on client or production requirements. The job may also involve quality control, troubleshooting color discrepancies, and developing new color formulations. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of color science are essential for success in this field.

What does a typical day look like in a Color Lab role, and how does the team usually operate?

In a typical day working in a Color Lab, you'll spend time preparing and testing color samples, carefully matching and adjusting colors to meet client or production specifications, and documenting your results for quality control. You’ll often use specialized tools, such as spectrophotometers and colorimetry software, and work closely with both technical staff and creative teams to ensure color consistency across products. Team structures can vary, but Color Lab professionals frequently collaborate with process engineers, designers, and quality assurance specialists. This collaborative environment helps to quickly solve color-related challenges and ensures the final products meet both industry and customer expectations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Color Lab position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Color Lab role, you need a solid understanding of color theory, precise attention to detail, and experience with color measurement and matching processes, often backed by a background in chemistry, textiles, or graphic arts. Familiarity with spectrophotometers, color-matching software, and lab safety procedures is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with designers, production teams, and clients. These competencies ensure accurate color formulation and quality control, which are critical for consistently meeting production and customer standards.

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Color Lab Assistant

North Walpole, NH

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Color Lab Assistant

Len-Tex Wallcoverings is looking for a Color Lab Assistant to join our team.

What You'll Do

As a Color Lab Assistant, you play a vital role in supporting our Design Technicians and ensuring the smooth, accurate day-to-day operation of the color lab. Your work directly impacts the quality and consistency of our wallcovering products by helping create precise, production-ready standards.

This is a hands-on position ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain organization of lab supplies, tools, and materials to ensure efficient workflow
  • Keep all work areas clean, safe, and production-ready
  • Emboss and finish lab sample materials according to detailed specifications
  • Prepare, label, and package sample materials for shipment to clients
  • Transport carts, materials, and equipment as needed throughout the facility
  • Follow all safety procedures and proper handling practices for tools and materials
What You Bring
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Dependability and a proactive, team-oriented mindset
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs. regularly
  • Reach up to 6 feet overhead
  • Push and maneuver heavy wheeled carts
  • Stand for extended periods (2–3 hours at a time)
  • Safely and effectively use hand tools such as wrenches, wipers, and utility knives
Why Join Len-Tex?

If you're looking for steady, hands-on work in a supportive manufacturing environment where precision and teamwork matter, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • 401(k) with company participation
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)