Top 114 Materials scientist Jobs in Long Beach Ca

Polymer Lab Technician
Messina Talent Advisors —El Segundo, CA
- $27 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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1d
Tribal NEPA Specialist
Onterris —California
- $70,500 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
Scientist I
Advanced Sterilization Products —Irvine, CA
- $65,090 - $108,675 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST
Department of Pesticide Regulation —Orange County, CA
- $4,418 - $9,321 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Travel
- US work authorization
4d
Analytical Scientist I/II
Bachem Holding AG —Torrance, CA
- $84,196 - $124,818 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
9d
SCIENTIST I
LGM Pharma, LLC —Irvine, CA
- $28 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- English
- Math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Research Associate I - Ajami Lab - Department of Neurology
Cedars-Sinai —Los Angeles, CA
- $25.00 - $30.46 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor's degree
- Neurology
Clinical Research Coordinator
University of California, Irvine —Irvine, CA
- $35.77 - $58.96 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Access
- Hospital
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Chemistry Laboratory Technician
Cambium Biomaterials, Inc. —El Segundo, CA
- $24 - $37 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Scientist-Engineer I
THE GILL CORPORATION —El Monte, CA
- $79,806 - $96,152 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Entry level
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Product Developer
King's Hawaiian —Torrance, CA
- $110,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Scientist II
Advanced Sterilization Products —Irvine, CA
- $81,190 - $135,585 a year
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Communication skills
Associate Research Scientist, Evidence Generation
Precision Medicine Group —Los Angeles, CA
- $66,000 - $94,000 a year
- Online Application
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Business development
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST
Department of Fish and Wildlife —Orange County, CA
- $4,418 - $9,321 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Driver's License
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
1d
Project Manager Assistant - Environmental Laboratory
Environmental Standards, Inc. —Anaheim, CA
- $23 - $32 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Inventory management
- Bachelor of Science
R&D Food Scientist
Nura —Irvine, CA
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Master's degree
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Research Associate I Susan Cheng Team, Heart Institute
Cedars-Sinai —Los Angeles, CA
- $25.00 - $30.46 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Bachelor of Science
- Cleaning
- Fair chance
R&D - Food Scientist II
Pulmuone Foods USA, Inc. —Fullerton, CA
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Chemist I
SIRIO NUTRITION CALIFORNIA LLC —City of Industry, CA
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Thin-Film PV Materials Scientist - Space Solar
Starpath Robotics —Hawthorne, CA
- $125,000 - $200,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Polymer Lab Technician

Messina Talent Advisors
El Segundo, CA

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Job Details

Full-time | Contract
$27 - $40 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Laboratory safety
Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Laboratory test results documentation
Laboratory reports
Safety equipment
Documentation Handling

Full Job Description

Seeking to hire a Polymer Lab Technician to join our client’s expanding team in El Segundo, CA. The ideal candidate is a hands-on laboratory professional who will collaborate with chemists, scientists, and engineers to advance polymer research, formulation, testing, and scale-up projects. This position demands meticulous attention to detail, adherence to written procedures, and prior experience working with polymer or chemical materials in a laboratory setting.

Key Responsibilities

Follow written and verbal instructions to accurately perform a wide range of polymer and chemical laboratory tasks.
Prepare, weigh, mix, and process polymer formulations, resins, elastomers, or related chemical materials.
Assist with polymer compounding, blending, curing, and material processing activities.
Prepare samples for testing, characterization, and scale-up trials.
Operate laboratory equipment and instruments used for polymer and materials characterization
Accurately document experimental procedures, observations, and results in laboratory notebooks or electronic systems.
Work closely with senior chemists and engineers to support R&D experiments, troubleshooting, and process optimization.
Maintain laboratory organization, chemical inventory, and equipment readiness.
Follow all laboratory safety protocols and contribute to a strong culture of safety.
Participate in R&D problem-solving activities with an open and collaborative mindset.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or certificate with more than 5 years of experience.
Demonstrated hands-on experience in a laboratory environment, including academic, industrial, R&D, or manufacturing settings.
Ability to follow written procedures and accurately document work.
Detail-oriented, organized, and reliable working style.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent residency is required.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with polymer characterization techniques, including DSC, TGA, FTIR, rheology, and mechanical testing.
Prior experience handling various polymers in optics field is desirable.
Ability to prepare SOPs and work within basic quality systems, such as GMP or ISO-style documentation.
Comfort working with hazardous chemicals and understanding chemical hygiene best practices.
Prior experience supporting scale-up trials or working in manufacturing and production environments.

Physical Requirements

Good manual dexterity.
Ability to work at standing and/or sitting workstations.
Ability to safely handle chemicals and laboratory equipment while wearing required PPE.
Ability to lift and move laboratory materials as needed.

Work Schedule and Location

Schedule: Monday–Friday (in-person)
Location: El Segundo, CA

Pay: $27.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Where is your experience with polymer characterization techniques from (including DSC, TGA, FTIR, rheology, and mechanical testing)?
Do you have experience with handling various polymers in optics field ? This is not a dealbreaker, but a plus.

Work Location: In person

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materials scientist jobs in long beach ca

Polymer Lab Technician

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Chemistry Laboratory Technician

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Associate Research Scientist, Evidence Generation

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Project Manager Assistant - Environmental Laboratory

R&D Food Scientist

Research Associate I Susan Cheng Team, Heart Institute

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Chemist I

Thin-Film PV Materials Scientist - Space Solar

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