R&D- Technician I
Part-timeMinneapolis, MNPart-time / Temporary$24.36–33.55/hrSeen 4w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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Job overview
The R&D Technician I will contribute to experiment design, execute tests, document formulation processes, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards while communicating with internal and external customers and managing work timelines under supervision.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
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Full job description
Job Duties
-Contribute to and design the execution of experiments, draw conclusions and make recommendations.
-Comply with test methods according to set standards.
-Document all formulation processes.
-Function with sustained supervision and write simple reports, outlining procedures used and the results obtained.
-Complete proper forms and documents when necessary.
-Attend quality, safety, technical meetings and seminars as necessary.
-Comply with all safety and security regulations and maintain a clean work area.
-Communicate with internal as well as external customers.
-Manage work in accordance with timeline goals.
-Always adhere to company safety and quality standards.
-Additional duties as assigned.
-Organize work to use time efficiently.
-Seek assistance on priorities for scheduling work.
-Verbally communicate routine information to supervisors and others on platform.
-Recognize routine requirements and select proper, simple procedures for obtaining desired results to solve problems.
-Possesses basic ability to analyze data.
-Independently performs basic tasks as outlined by supervisor or others.
-Operates basic equipment.
-May assist with more complex operations or tasks.
-Uses computing tools to capture and record data
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future (e.g., OPT, CPT, H1B, EB-1,etc.)
Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent of.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Computer knowledge for basic inputting, communication, and data analysis
Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to determine the difference between colors so you can correctly tint paint to the colors desired by customers.
Math knowledge
Chemistry knowledge
Powder coatings experience required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Associate degree
One (1) year of experience within a lab or manufacturing environment
One (1) year of experience with powder coating equipment
Application knowledge in powder coatings
This is a temporary, part-time position.
Travel Requirements: 5%
This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, including conversion to H-1B visa.
Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Affirmative Action, Equal Employment Opportunity, Inclusion and Diversity Supportive Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor requesting priority referral of protected veterans.
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum Experience Required
1 years
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
No
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$24.36 - $33.55 / Hourly
Postal Code
55415
Job Type
Part Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
2625068
Job Benefits
Not specified
How this job compares
Set against the 6,733 open Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$24.36–33.55/hr
- Minnesota median$22–29/hr106 hourly ranges
- US median$23–33/hr3,188 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $28.96/hr, is 16% above the Minnesota median midpoint ($25/hr) — in the middle half of Technician hourly ranges in Minnesota.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 146 open Technician jobs in Minnesota and 6,733 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Minnesota
- Ziegler Inc.15 open
- Valvoline13 open
- 3M6 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (3,148 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 3,733 of the 6,733 open Technician jobs (55%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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