Applications/Coatings Laboratory Technician

Kelly Services
📍 Apex, NC, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 27, 2026

Job Description

**Applications Lab Technician / Coatings Technician**

We are seeking an **Applications Lab Technician** to support product development and customer-focused testing within a specialty materials environment. This role will work closely with R&D, Technical Sales, and cross-functional teams to prepare coating formulations, conduct application trials, perform testing, and document results to support customer projects and product innovation.

**Location: Apex NC**
**Salary: $60,000/year**
**Direct Hire role, full benefits, no relocation assistance**
**Monday-Friday 8am-5pm**

**Essential Duties & Responsibilities:**


+ Prepare coating formulations and apply materials to customer-provided substrates.
+ Perform coating applications at laboratory or pilot scale using methods such as spray, gravure, dip/nip, pad bath, or similar techniques.
+ Conduct testing on finished materials to evaluate physical properties, color/aesthetics, flammability...

Ready to Apply?

Submit your application today and join our talented team at Kelly Services.

Submit Application

Job Details

  • Location Apex, NC
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 27, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 02, 2026