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Color Matcher - DFW

Rizonet Consulting, Arlington, TX, United States


Position Summary & Description

The Color Chemist supports laboratory operations by developing, testing, and refining color formulations for customer applications. This role requires a highly trained eye for color variation, strong pigment and resin knowledge, and a technical foundation in chemistry or polymer science. The technician will work closely with lab leadership to ensure accurate color development, consistent formulation performance, and timely sample preparation in support of production scale‑up. This opportunity is driven by lab growth and expansion, offering long‑term stability and advancement potential.
Location

Arlington, TX or Charlotte, NC
Main Duties & Responsibilities

Match customer‑submitted color samples using pigments, additives, and various resin systems
Utilize color measurement tools such as spectrophotometers and Pantone standards to ensure precision
Prepare, process, and test laboratory sample batches prior to production scale‑up
Adjust formulations based on resin compatibility, performance requirements, and customer specifications
Maintain accurate documentation of formulations, testing results, and lab procedures
Key Skills

Strong ability to distinguish fine color variations and maintain visual precision
Solid understanding of pigment chemistry and polymer compatibility
Proficiency with color measurement equipment and laboratory testing processes
Education & Additional Requirements

Degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, or related technical field preferred
5–7 years of experience in color matching or pigment formulation strongly preferred
Experience within plastics, coatings, inks, or textile color applications acceptable
Ability to work accurately under deadline‑driven production schedules
Compensation

Competitive compensation package based on experience. Relocation support available for qualified candidates.

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