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Contract Color Lab Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Familiarity with laboratory safety practices Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire ... age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender ...

Familiarity with laboratory safety practices Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire ... age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender ...

Never operates heavy equipment Wages start at $28.83/hour in accord with the labor contract. About ... We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy ...

Lab Technician A

Chicago Heights, IL ยท On-site

$28.83/hr

... contract. About Innophos Innophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient ... We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy ...

... contract. About Innophos Innophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient ... We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy ...

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Contract Color Lab information

What is the difference between Contract Color Lab vs Photo Lab Technician?

AspectContract Color LabPhoto Lab Technician
CredentialsMay require certification in color management or lab proceduresTypically requires photography or lab operation training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in commercial or professional printing labsIn retail or professional photo labs
Employer & IndustryCommercial printing, advertising, photography industryRetail stores, photography studios, labs
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Contract Color Lab professionals focus on producing high-quality color prints and managing color accuracy for commercial clients, often working in large-scale printing facilities. Photo Lab Technicians typically work in retail or studio settings, processing individual customer photos and prints. While both roles involve color processing and printing, Contract Color Lab roles are more specialized in color management and large-volume production, whereas Photo Lab Technicians focus on customer service and retail photo processing.

What are the most commonly searched types of Color Lab jobs in Illinois?

The most popular types of Color Lab jobs in Illinois are:

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Contract Color Lab jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Contract Color Lab job openings:

Lab Technician (Contract)

Lansing, IL โ€ข On-site

$19.12 - $28.32/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas (NPAA) is seeking a motivated and dependable individual to join our team in a temporary position. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while supporting the day-to-day needs of our organization.
The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with others. The position will provide an opportunity to contribute to NPAA's operations while gaining hands-on experience and exposure to a professional manufacturing environment.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This is an entry-level position responsible for assisting the Technical Color Team in meeting the customers' demands and helping ensure that NPAA remains the market leader in automotive coatings. The Technician will be required to perform tasks in a safe manner and follow procedures as instructed, gaining speed and accuracy over time.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
โ€ข Prepare 1-30+ gallon paint samples and perform basic to advanced QC testing as skills develop
โ€ข Spray panels in a laboratory environment for testing and color evaluation
โ€ข Perform basic to advanced color evaluations using visual methods and colorimeters as skills develop
โ€ข Develop the ability to make increasingly complex color adjustments, including modifying existing formulations and creating new colors
โ€ข Stock materials and maintain laboratory equipment to support team productivity
โ€ข Support production with trial scale-ups and assist with basic problem resolution (e.g., STCAT/Pilot)
โ€ข Interface with suppliers to stay informed on market trends and opportunities
โ€ข Utilize computer software programs to manage experimental data and complete job functions
โ€ข Follow internal procedures related to 5S, safety, and compliance
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma required.
  • Experience working in a chemical laboratory preferred.
  • Able to handle paints and chemicals, including isocyanates, using required PPE.
  • Ability and desire to learn and improve.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Basic computer Skills, office/word/excel

SALARY RANGE:
$19.12 to $28.32 hourly. Compensation for this role is negotiable based on experience and skill set.
Nippon Paint Automotive Americas Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.