LAB Research Chemist/Physicist/Engineer I

  • Mindlance
  • Maplewood, Minnesota
  • Full Time
LAB Research Chemist/Physicist/Engineer I#25-66244

Maplewood, MN

All On-site

Job Description

Notes:

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience in wet lab environments and holds an associate or bachelor's degree in Chemistry.

The team is also open to recent graduates with an associate or bachelor's degree in Chemistry.

The contractor will be working on a woodshop project within a wet lab setting. A candidate who can work independently and has prior experience with similar projects is highly preferred.

Consumer Business Group - Home Improvement CW Lab Support

Lab Research Chemist/Physicist/Engineer I:

We are currently seeking a motivated Laboratory Research Chemist/Physicist/Engineer to join our Home Improvement Consumer Products lab team. As a Lab Research Chemist/Physicist/Engineer, you will play a crucial role in conducting various tests and experiments to ensure the quality and safety of our consumer products. This is a full-time, in-person position, at the *** Center.

Worker performs physical and/or mechanical analyses and tests required for research, development, or quality control of processes and products. This position will support a wide range of products and applications, so the worker will need to be a fast learner and able to work both on a small team and independently.

This person will be responsible for but not limited to the following specific duties:

Prepare materials and organize for product testing.

Assist in laboratory experiments through formulation work, testing, and evaluation of new materials and products based on research.

Perform mechanical performance tests required for research, development, or quality control of processes and products.

Conduct hands-on tests with multiple pieces of equipment, including wet lab work involving pH meters, viscometers, etc., and wood shop related activities.

Test or make visual observations on product samples, then document and communicate test results.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or hands on experience with wet labs

Basic chemistry knowledge and experience, particularly in wet lab environments

Able to work 8-4 M-F on site

Experience using Excel and Word

Good attention to detail and ability to work independently

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong organizational skills, self-motivated, and results driven

Solid interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral

Prior laboratory or manufacturing experience

Proven ability to problem-solve and implement solutions

Ability to take instructions (verbal and written) and complete a task with little or no supervision as an independent worker

Top Must-Haves:

Worker must have excellent observations skills (attention to detail), strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently. They must be able to adapt and adjust to the team's needs

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans
Job ID: 487536564
Originally Posted on: 7/31/2025

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