Lab Tech 2

Polinyà, Spain Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 23, 2025 Last posted March 23, 2025
Job description

Join a global company where the employees are truly passionate about delivering the best in everything they do!

Help create the new technologies that will move the shipping industry forward for many years to come. The Marine Technology and Innovation team is a diverse team everyday fighting to combat waste in the shipping industry. For our team in Polinya, Spain we are looking for a passionate and creative colleague that can make things happen in the laboratory.

You will have the opportunity to impact a global business with stakeholders around the world. With business in mind and people at heart, we always work together to influence our road ahead. We want you to be part of our journey of growth and of an outstanding, global family.

What you can look forward to in this Role:

  • Produce prototypes in our coating’s lab
  • Establish and carry out new test methods
  • Conduct and report laboratory experiments
  • Bridge the gap from theory to praxis
  • Fail and attempt again
  • Contribute to a working environment of safety and continuous improvement

What does it take to become our new team member?

  • laboratory technician or equivalent studies related to Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
  • ​​Structured, can-do attitude and teamwork skills
  • Strong passion about sustainability and innovation
  • Hands-on approach for lab work and practical work
  • Able to communicate in a clear and consistent way – both verbally and in writing in English

Global career possibilities

In Hempel we offer a variety of global career possibilities and many cross functional and cross-cultural working relationships. We strive to create the right conditions for personal and professional development.

Attractive salary and excellent compensation and benefits package are also part of the advantages of being part of our team.

Application and further information

To apply for this position, please submit your application/motivation letter with a CV in English via our recruitment system by clicking the link ‘Apply’.

More About Hempel

At Hempel, we are working together to shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions. We believe this is only possible with dedicated employees with different perspectives and backgrounds.

Hempel is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and culture that embraces the diversity of our employees and the customers we serve, providing equal opportunity for all.

Application due

2023-06-07

Seniority Level

Associate

Job Functions

Research, Science

Industry

Chemicals

Across the globe, Hempel’s coatings solutions protect surfaces, structures and equipment. They extend asset lifetimes, reduce maintenance costs and make homes and workplaces safer and more colourful. Hempel was founded in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1915 by J.C. Hempel, and is solely owned by the Hempel Foundation, which not only ensures a solid economic base for the company, but is dedicated to making a difference in the world by empowering children to learn, supporting coatings science and sustaining biodiversity.

About this role

Summary

Produce prototypes, conduct experiments, and establish test methods in the lab.

Job title

Lab Tech 2

Experience level

entry level

Industry

chemicals

Location requirements

Located in Polinyà, Spain; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

laboratory technicianchemistrychemical engineeringteamworkcommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

laboratorychemistrychemical engineeringsustainabilityinnovation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

08213 Polinyà, Barcelona, Spain

On-site City