LAB Technician

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Position Title: Lab Technician

Location: Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

Position Overview

H.B. Fuller seeks an R&D Laboratory Technician to support product development, testing, and laboratory operations. This role assists with sample preparation, product evaluation, documentation, and raw material assessments while maintaining a safe and organized laboratory environment. The position collaborates with R&D, Quality, Production, and Technical Service teams to support innovation and continuous improvement.

Primary Responsibilities

• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organization, and safety standards

• Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment and instruments

• Prepare, mix, test, and evaluate product and raw material samples

• Conduct physical and performance testing of products and trial batches

• Record test data and maintain accurate R&D documentation

• Support preparation of technical and regulatory documents, including MSDS and COA

• Manage sample inventory, labeling, and shipment for evaluations

• Assist with new product development, production troubleshooting, and cross-functional projects

Minimum Requirements

• Diploma in a technical field or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related discipline

• 1+ year of laboratory, quality, or R&D experience

• Basic laboratory testing and equipment handling skills

• Effective communication and teamwork skills with English proficiency

• Authorization to work in the applicable location and ability to meet job-related physical requirements

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related scientific field

• Experience with laboratory testing, product evaluations, and documentation practices

• Knowledge of chemical handling and laboratory safety procedures

• Experience supporting product development or manufacturing environments

H.B. Fuller is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proud to have created a collaborative culture where employees around the world are seen, heard, and respected.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.

H.B. Fuller does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms.

To conduct business with H.B. Fuller, a written service agreement must be executed by Human Resources prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate.

Without a signed service agreement, H.B. Fuller shall not be obligated for payment of any fee or compensation.