Job Description

About Us

At Continental, we develop innovative polymer-based solutions that improve everyday life across a wide range of industries. Our LivTec business manufactures high-performance vinyl and specialty films serving diverse markets, including swimming pool liners, decking membranes, building products, medical applications, protective films, industrial products, and other specialty surface solutions.

Driven by a commitment to quality, innovation, and customer success, our teams collaborate across Research & Development, Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, and Commercial functions to develop products that deliver durability, performance, and aesthetic value. From creating new materials and designs to optimizing manufacturing processes and supporting customer applications, our employees play a direct role in bringing innovative solutions to market.

Based in Winchester, Virginia, our facility combines advanced manufacturing with a collaborative culture that encourages continuous improvement, technical excellence, and professional growth. We are seeking talented individuals who are passionate about solving complex challenges, driving innovation, and contributing to products used in homes, healthcare settings, industrial applications, and infrastructure projects throughout North America.

Why Join Us?

• Work on a diverse portfolio of specialty film and surface solutions.
• Contribute to products used in pool, decking, medical, protective, industrial, and building applications.
• Collaborate with experienced technical, manufacturing, and commercial teams.
• Participate in product development from concept through commercialization.

Grow your career in an innovative, team-oriented environment focused on continuous improvement and customer success

Job Description

Task Area  

Responsibility  

Main Tasks  

Product Realization  

Full 

Execute accurate lab trials and document results; realize product constructions and formulations in the lab; complete development tasks within agreed time, quality, and cost framework; safeguard reliable and repeatable results; propose optimization steps in result-review meetings. 

Quality  

Full 

Work in compliance with applicable quality guidelines, legal requirements, and safety regulations; ensure complete and proper documentation of test and trial results. 

Innovation  

Full 

Contribute to innovation through cross-functional thinking, active use of applicable tools, and constructive input based on laboratory observations and results. 

Projects

Partial

Create and help maintain project documentation using software and order creation tools

Qualifications

Minimum

Qualifications

• Education / certification: High school diploma or GED required for the Lab Tech II skills-matrix target; background in chemistry education/apprenticeships a plus

• Professional experience: approximately 3 years of relevant laboratory, R&D, product-development, testing, or manufacturing-support experience, consistent with the Lab Tech II role

• Able to work safely and independently on defined laboratory tasks while interacting with R&D, Research, Operations, Purchasing, and laboratory contacts. 

Additional Information

THE PERKS

• Competitive Pay
• Immediate Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts, including tire discounts
• Competitive Bonus Program
• Employer 401(k) Match
• On-Site Gym
• And more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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