TRAINING POSITION PAINT LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

You always wanted to know what it looks like behind the scenes of a paint manufacturer? Then you are exactly right with us in Diedorf near Augsburg! We are a medium-sized company in the field of construction chemicals with a company history of over 145 years. Our sustainable paints are manufactured exclusively in Germany and shipped from Diedorf all over the world. The topics of sustainability, resource conservation and environmental protection are not just a current trend for us, but have always been lived corporate practice and shall remain so in the future. You will meet colleagues who will accompany you with great joy from the first day until the successful completion of your training. On 1 September 2027 we start together!

• The varied training lasts 3.5 years and takes you through the various laboratories at KEIMFARBEN
• You learn to produce paints and coatings in the laboratory in development, weigh raw materials such as pigments, binders and additives exactly and document your results and observations precisely
• In quality assurance you carry out various technical tests of raw materials and paints and get to know the raw materials of our paints and our various paint systems well
• In the colour mixing laboratory you create recipes for shades and mix new shades
• In building material analytics you examine plaster and coating samples using various chemical methods, and learn to develop coating and renovation recommendations for buildings and assess damage patterns on facades
• You alternate between theory and practice phases and attend vocational school in Stuttgart in blocks. Travel and dormitory costs are covered by us.

• Good secondary school leaving certificate, technical college entrance qualification or general university entrance qualification
• Interest in chemistry and natural sciences
• Careful and precise way of working
• Good colour vision
• Teamwork, own initiative and communication skills
• Enjoyment of laboratory work and documentation