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Color Lab Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sample Lab Technician

Shakopee, MN

$20.25 - $27/hr

Sample Lab Technician's primary responsibilities are centered around the application of products ... basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age ...

Lab Technician

Warner Robins, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

What You'll Do As a Lab Technician, you'll perform a variety of chemical, physical, and ... All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color ...

Lab Technician

Toledo, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Lab Technician Job no: 500481 Work type: Staff - Temporary Location: Health Science Campus College ... color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and ...

Lab Technician

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$18.50/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for reading and scanning Chain of Custody (CoC) forms, ordering ... color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender ...

Lab Technician

Rifle, CO

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Position Title: Lab Technician I-III Company: American Cementing LLC Website: About Us Our ... Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual ...

Lab Technician

Oak Creek, WI

$18.25 - $24/hr

As an experienced lab technician, you will work independently or in concert with chemists and ... Color matching experience. * Strong math skills and high school chemistry is preferred. * Read and ...

Lab Technician

Toledo, OH · On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Lab Technician Job no: 500481 Work type: Staff - Temporary Location: Health Science Campus College ... color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and ...

Lab Technician

Rifle, CO · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Position Title: Lab Technician I-III Company: American Cementing LLC Website: About Us Our ... Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual ...

Lab Technician 1

Reno, NV · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

The Lab Technician I will prepare samples with accuracy and precision in accordance to SGS ... race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation ...

Lab Technician

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$18.50/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for reading and scanning Chain of Custody (CoC) forms, ordering ... color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender ...

Lab Technician

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$18.50/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for reading and scanning Chain of Custody (CoC) forms, ordering ... color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender ...

Lab Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$16.50/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for reading and scanning Chain of Custody (CoC) forms, ordering ... color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender ...

Lab Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$16.50/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for reading and scanning Chain of Custody (CoC) forms, ordering ... color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender ...

Lab Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$16.50/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for reading and scanning Chain of Custody (CoC) forms, ordering ... color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender ...

Lab Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$16.50/hr

The Lab Technician is responsible for reading and scanning Chain of Custody (CoC) forms, ordering ... color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender ...

Lab Technician

Oak Creek, WI · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

As an experienced lab technician, you will work independently or in concert with chemists and ... Color matching experience. * Strong math skills and high school chemistry is preferred. * Read and ...

Lab Technician

Asheville, NC

$18 - $23.75/hr

Lab Technician 1 Make an impact. Build a career. At Pace ® , we're committed to continuously ... race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age ...

Lab Technician

Asheville, NC

$18 - $23.75/hr

Lab Technician 1 Make an impact. Build a career. At Pace, we're committed to continuously moving ... race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age ...

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How much do color lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for color lab technician in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Color Lab Technician do?

A Color Lab Technician is responsible for analyzing, formulating, and adjusting colors in various materials such as paints, textiles, plastics, or inks. They use specialized equipment to test color accuracy, match shades, and ensure consistency in production. Their role often involves working with quality control teams to meet industry standards and client specifications. Attention to detail and knowledge of color theory, chemistry, and lab equipment are essential for success in this role.

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

To thrive as a Color Lab Technician, you need a solid understanding of color theory, attention to detail, and familiarity with chemical handling, typically supported by a high school diploma or technical certification in a related field. Proficiency with color measurement instruments (like spectrophotometers and colorimeters), laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and basic lab equipment is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and within a team are valuable soft skills. These capabilities are essential for ensuring accurate color matching, maintaining quality control, and meeting client or production deadlines in color-focused industries.

What does a typical day look like for a Color Lab Technician?

As a Color Lab Technician, your day often starts with setting up laboratory equipment and preparing samples for color analysis. You’ll regularly conduct color matching tests, calibrate instruments, and document results to ensure products meet strict quality standards. Collaboration is common, as you’ll frequently work with production teams, quality control personnel, and sometimes directly with clients to resolve color discrepancies or meet custom color requests. The role balances independent, detail-oriented lab work with teamwork and problem-solving, making strong communication skills and adaptability important assets. Depending on the employer, you may also contribute input toward process improvements or new product development.
What cities are hiring for Color Lab Technician jobs? Cities with the most Color Lab Technician job openings:
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Infographic showing various Color Lab Technician job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,864 per year, or $22.5 per hour.
Lab Technician

Lab Technician

Ponca City Development Authority

Shidler, OK • On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Other

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Lab Technician / Assistant

Location: Shidler, Oklahoma
Company: Heimdal
Position Type: (Part-Time / Flexible)

About Heimdal: Heimdal builds machines that permanently capture and store atmospheric CO2. By working with federal government and local oil & gas production, Heimdal's technology profitably captures CO2. In 2022, Heimdal built the world's cheapest carbon removal plant in Hawaii and will launch Project Bantam, the largest DAC facility in America, in 2024. This facility, while the largest of its kind, is still small for an industrial operation. Over time this facility will become the testbed for exploring new and enhanced techniques for optimizing our carbon capture process.

Position Overview

Heimdal is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Lab Technician to join our team in Shidler, Oklahoma. This position offers hands-on experience in a lab environment, focusing primarily on Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA). The person will assist with a variety of lab tasks while gaining exposure to cutting-edge techniques and equipment in material analysis. This position is ideal for someone interested in materials science, or a related field. No experience necessary, we are searching for individuals who are dedicated and willing to learn.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA): Assist in preparing samples, performing TGA procedures, and interpreting preliminary data.
  • Lab Support: Support general lab operations, including setting up experiments, calibrating equipment, and maintaining lab cleanliness.
  • Data Collection and Reporting: Record data from TGA experiments, maintaining accurate and organized lab notes. Entering data in excel
  • Equipment Maintenance: Assist with routine maintenance and calibration of lab equipment, especially the TGA instruments.
  • Safety Compliance: Follow lab safety protocols and ensure a clean and hazard-free working environment.

Qualifications

Must be able to reliably commute to Shidler site for in-person work.

Skills:

  • Willingness and desire to learn.
  • Computer skills
  • Familiar with Microsoft Excel
  • Basic understanding of laboratory procedures and safety protocols preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.

Technical Abilities: Familiarity with basic lab equipment; prior experience with TGA is a plus but not required.

What We Offer

  • Hands-On Experience: Gain valuable skills in TGA and laboratory operations.
  • Professional Development: Learn from experienced professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Accommodations for part-time or full-time.

Work Environment: This position will work in an industrial environment, which may involve exposure to noise, dust, and other conditions. The role will require work inside and outside regular business hours to address emergencies or meet production deadlines.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Heimdal is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any of these protected characteristics.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a brief cover letter explaining their interest in the position and a Resume/CV outlining any relevant experience.

This position at Heimdal provides a unique opportunity for hands-on learning in a lab environment with a startup pushing the boundaries of sustainability. Join us and play a key role in pioneering innovative solutions!

Job Type: Part-time

Ability to Commute:

  • Shidler, OK 74652 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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