Chemical Laboratory Technician, Product Development | Chemielaborant (m/w/d) Produktentwicklung

Job Summary

This full-time role, based in Kakenstorf, Germany, involves working as a Chemical Laboratory Technician specializing in Product Development for a family-owned chemical company. The position begins as temporary employment with a clear goal of transitioning into a permanent role. Day-to-day responsibilities include actively supporting product development projects and optimizing existing formulations and processes to boost productivity and quality. A core part of the job is meticulous documentation, graphical preparation of results, and managing data using MS Office and ERP software. The ideal candidate must hold a completed vocational qualification as a Chemical Laboratory Technician (Chemielaborant), Chemical Technical Assistant (CTA), or equivalent. While professional experience in product development is desirable, specific experience with biocide formulations or dispersion paints is advantageous. Success requires an independent, careful work ethic, strong analytical thinking, and proficiency with standard computer applications.