R&D Laboratory Technician
Job Location:
Andover, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
19 August 2026 (6 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
16 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Innovative Chemical Products Group (ICP Group) is a leading formulator and manufacturer of specialty coatings adhesives and sealants serving the construction and industrial end markets. ICP Group is comprised of leading brands known for innovation quality and performance. Founded in 2015 and supported by a lean corporate team ICP Group has scaled rapidly through organic and acquisition growth into one of the largest coatings adhesives and sealants companies in North America. ICP Group is headquartered in Andover MA and has manufacturing and distribution sites throughout North America Latin America UK Europe and the Asia Pacific region.
ICP Group is seeking a hands-on R&D Laboratory Technician to support the Andover R&D facility. The site specializes in water-based coating manufacturing including tennis court and architectural coatings. This position works closely with R&D Chemists to prepare laboratory batches perform testing and product applications organize results and support project-related activities. The role reports to the Technical Director.
ICP Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race sex color national origin age disability veteran status genetic data or religion or other legally protected status.
ICP Group is seeking a hands-on R&D Laboratory Technician to support the Andover R&D facility. The site specializes in water-based coating manufacturing including tennis court and architectural coatings. This position works closely with R&D Chemists to prepare laboratory batches perform testing and product applications organize results and support project-related activities. The role reports to the Technical Director.
Key Responsibilities
- Support R&D Chemists with product development and project-related laboratory work.
- Prepare accurate and reliable water-based and solvent-based laboratory batches according to established instructions.
- Perform coatings testing sample preparation and product application evaluations.
- Learn and support color matching activities.
- Record organize and communicate testing data clearly to the R&D team.
- Maintain laboratory equipment materials samples and work areas in a clean and organized condition.
- Support raw material and laboratory supply inventory activities.
- Follow applicable safety environmental and laboratory procedures.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree technical certificate or relevant hands-on experience preferred.
- Laboratory coatings paint manufacturing quality control or construction materials experience is preferred but not required.
- Interest in hands-on batching testing product application and laboratory work.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures and document results accurately.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel Word and Outlook.
- Self-motivated dependable organized and able to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Willingness to learn new laboratory methods equipment and color matching techniques.
ICP Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race sex color national origin age disability veteran status genetic data or religion or other legally protected status.
Required Experience:
Manager