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🥝 R&D Technician - Materials Test Laboratory

Mindlance | Henrico, Virginia, United States | Posted May 16, 2026

Job Description

Title: R&D Technician - Materials Test Laboratory



Full time Role

Shift Hours:8am-4pm or 7am - 3pm.

Interviews Required





TOP REQUIREMENTS

1. Able to operate/calibrate lab equipment

2. Basic Computer Skills esp. with Excel

3. Strong teamwork and communication and report writing skills





The Opportunity

As an R&D Technician, you’ll support innovation and customer projects aligned with Smurfit ***’s strategic goals. Reporting to the Lab Manager, you’ll perform both qualitative and quantitative testing. Initial training will be under direct supervision.

Safety is a top priority at Smurfit ***. You’re expected to follow safe work practices and report any concerns to management.



Key Responsibilities

• Conduct qualitative and quantitative lab tests

• Learn and apply new testing methods to support materials science innovation

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