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Product Development Technician

ManpowerGroup
Irvine, CA Temporary
POSTED ON 5/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2026
Our client, a global leader in adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings, 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 R&D and materials innovation teams. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Product Development Technician (1-year contract)

Location: Irvine, CA

Pay Range: $30 – $32 per hour

What’s the Job?

  • Conduct experiments and perform a variety of technical procedures in the development of materials for electronics applications
  • Support product development and continuous improvement initiatives through laboratory testing and analysis
  • Work on special product development projects as guided by supervisors and senior scientists
  • Gather, analyze, and document experimental data using the Albert digital system
  • Communicate results and observations clearly and promptly to supervisors and project teams

What’s Needed?

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong laboratory and research skills with sound lab techniques
  • Experience following safety regulations and maintaining accurate lab records
  • Ability to analyze data and report findings effectively
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

What’s in it for me?

  • Competitive pay rate of $30–$32 per hour
  • Opportunity to work with a global industry leader like Henkel
  • Hands-on experience in advanced materials and electronics applications
  • Collaborative and innovation-driven work environment
  • Potential for long-term career growth and development

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay

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.

Salary : $30 - $32

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