Posted 8 days ago
Quality Control Lab Technician – Paint & Coatings Industry
@ Manpower
Brampton, Ontario
Overview
Manpower is hiring a Quality Control Lab Technician on a temporary basis for a client in the paint and coatings industry in Brampton, ON. The role tests paint and coating batches and raw materials, recommends batch adjustments, maintains lab equipment and prepares Certificates of Analysis. Pay is $20.00 to $21.00 per hour, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM or 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
Pay:
$20–$21 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Perform quality testing on paint and coating production batches
- Test incoming raw materials, pigments, resins and finished products
- Recommend production batch adjustments from lab results
- Calibrate, operate and maintain lab testing equipment
- Prepare Certificates of Analysis and shipping support documents
Requirements summary:
- College diploma in chemistry, chemical technology, coatings technology or related field
- Quality control lab experience in the paint and coatings industry
- Experience testing paints, coatings, pigments, resins or colorants
- Understanding of lab testing procedures and quality standards
- Strong analytical, mathematical and problem-solving skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-07
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Quality assurance |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Chemistry, Chemical Technology, Coatings Technology |
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Manpower is the global leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions. We provide the agility businesses need with a continuum of staffing solutions. By leveraging our trusted brands, we have built a deeper talent pool to provide our clients access to the people they need, faster. We effectively assess and develop skills, keeping our associates ahead of the curve, so they can get the jobs done each time, every time.
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Manpower is the global leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions. We provide the agility businesses need with a continuum of staffing solutions. By leveraging our trusted brands, we have built a deeper talent pool to provide our clients access to the people they need, faster. We effectively assess and develop skills, keeping our associates ahead of the curve, so they can get the jobs done…
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| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Milwaukee, WI |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1948 |
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Our client, in the Paint & Coatings Industry, is seeking a QC Lab Technician to join their team. As a QC Lab Technician, you will be part of the Quality Control Department supporting manufacturing and quality assurance teams. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a collaborative mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: Lab Technician
Location: Brampton, ON
Pay Range: $20.00–$21.00/hour
Shift: Monday to Friday (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM or 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
What's the Job?
- Perform quality testing on paint and coating production batches to ensure compliance with product specifications.
- Test and evaluate incoming raw materials, pigments, resins, and finished products.
- Recommend production batch adjustments based on laboratory test results.
- Calibrate, operate, and maintain laboratory testing equipment.
- Prepare Certificates of Analysis (CoA) and support shipping documentation.
What's Needed?
- College Diploma in Chemistry, Chemical Technology, Coatings Technology, or a related field.
- Quality Control Laboratory experience in the Paint & Coatings industry is required.
- Experience testing paints, coatings, pigments, resins, colorants, or related chemical products.
- Strong understanding of laboratory testing procedures, quality standards, and manufacturing processes within the paint industry.
- Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
What's in it for me?
- Stable full-time employment opportunity.
- Professional laboratory environment.
- Opportunity to grow within an established manufacturing organization.
- Work Monday to Friday with consistent hours.
- Competitive hourly pay.
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.
Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.
In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.
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