Photo lab technician Jobs in Hartford, CT

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What you´ll do

Conducts all R&D laboratory work in a safe manner including the use of proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), adherence to site safety practices, use of laboratory equipment, 5S, etc.

Provides support for various projects assigned by Sr. Chemist, Scientist and / or Lab Manager. Employs basic problem-solving skill sets to overcome project bottlenecks and maintain project deliverable dates.

Understand chemical ingredients and formulating under instructions.

Prepare batch formulations according to written instructions by Sr. Chemist, Scientist and / or Lab Manager as well as sampling / shipping papers.

Understanding of mathematical and statistical techniques relevant to adhesive product testing.

Collects and organizes data in a coherent format.

Communicates basic observations regarding data and / or experimental outcome.

What makes you a good fit

Minimum of an associate’s degree in Chemistry, Biology or a science field. Preferred bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology or a science field.

Minimum 3 years of experience working in a Chemical laboratory, 5 years is preferred.

Ability to gather, understand, and interpret chemical, physical and mechanical data.

Demonstrated ability to collaborate with other team members in product development programs.

Candidate must be able to work as a team member and independently on multi-task assignments.

Strong verbal communication skills one-on-one with colleagues / customers as well as in front of groups.

Knowledgeable in Power Point, Word, Lotus Notes, Excel and Statistical Analysis Software is preferred.

Some benefits of joining Henkel

Health Insurance : affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1

Work-Life Balance : Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program

Financial : 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement

Family Support : 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships

Career Growth : diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement.

The salary for this role is $60,000.00 - $75,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.