Join our ambitious and growing global company, where we take pride in our achievements together!
We are looking for a proactive and diligent Production Laboratory Technician to perform routine laboratory procedures to test the quality of the organization’s raw materials, in- process products, and finished products.
Make an impact and drive improvements.
Come join a global community based on trust. Where ambition and caring for each other go hand-in-hand, and where we encourage an informal work environment with inclusion, appreciation and transparency driving our success.
You will have the unique opportunity to report directly to our Production Laboratory Manager, be based in our production unit in Polinyà, Barcelona -Spain and cooperate with hard-working and collaborative colleagues.
Key Tasks:
- Evaluate the physical characteristics of raw materials and products such as viscosity, color, gloss, IR-spectra.
- Record results, perform calculations, and prepare simple technical reports, including conclusions and recommendations.
- Follow provided guidelines and checklists to accurately assemble equipment and mix chemical solutions for testing purposes.
- Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on laboratory equipment to ensure it is in good working order.
- Provide support to your manager in prioritizing and allocating laboratory operations and workflow so that the laboratory’s equipment and resources are used efficiently, and work schedules and targets are met.
What does it take to become our new team member?
- Vocational education in Chemistry or University degree would be valuable.
- Preferably, experience as a laboratory technician.
- Knowledge of the paint and coating technologies would be a plus.
- Excellent commutations skills in Spanish with the ability to communicate in English.
- Computer skills.
While we value validated experience and qualifications, meeting every requirement is not required. We encourage all interested candidates to apply, as we believe in considering a diverse range of backgrounds and skills.
Join a company and department that will invest in you.
You’ll be part of an ambitious workplace where all voices are heard and all people respected, meaning that you can build a career with responsible impact.
We focus on what matters the most. As we’re owned by a charitable foundation, it sets us free to perform, act and do better. It inspires and motivates to be successful and giving to a greater purpose.
Application and further information
To apply for this position, please submit your application letter with a CV in English via our recruitment system by clicking the link ‘Apply for position’ at the top-right corner.
Attractive salary and excellent compensation and benefits package are also part of the advantages of being part of our team.
Join Hempel
At Hempel, you’re welcomed into a global community of 7,500 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other.
We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.
We are committed to ensuring everyone feels safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that inclusion is key to innovation, and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents, we can achieve great things, together.
We are proud to be majority owned by the Hempel Foundation, dedicated to philanthropic activities, with our earnings contributing to many charitable initiatives every year. It means that when you work at Hempel, your hard work and dedication contribute to a greater cause, making your career matter twice.
Learn more about Hempel and our commitments on hempel.com/career (USE THIS LINK IN WD: Our people - Hempel)
Application due
2024-11-18
Seniority Level
Entry level
Job Functions
Manufacturing, Production, Quality Assurance, Research
Industry
Chemicals
At Hempel, you’re welcomed to a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other.
We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.
At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents, we can achieve great things, together.