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Product Development Technician

ManpowerGroup
Elgin, IL Temporary
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026
Our client, a global leader in adhesives and materials manufacturing, is seeking a Product Development Technician to join their team. As a Product Development Technician, you will be part of the Product Development department supporting the R&D and Scientist teams. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, a collaborative mindset, and a willingness to learn, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Product Development Technician

Location: Elgin, IL

Pay Range: $25.00/hour

What’s the Job?

  • Prepare batches of polyamide hot melt adhesives and polyurethane adhesives under the guidance of scientists
  • Perform laboratory testing on adhesive materials
  • Collect, document, and organize experimental data
  • Analyze test results and present findings to scientists and R&D teams
  • Follow established procedures and support ongoing product development projects

What’s Needed?

  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and laboratory procedures
  • Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
  • Basic laboratory or technical experience preferred (training will be provided)
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

What’s in it for me?

  • Competitive pay rate of $25/hour
  • Hands-on training and development in a laboratory setting
  • Opportunity to work with a global industry leader (Henkel)
  • Gain experience supporting R&D and product development teams
  • Potential for long-term career growth

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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