Ink Technician

Role Overview

• Adhere to all safety policies, participate in safety training, and properly use PPE
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace using Lean and 5S principles
• Prepare, weigh, blend, and deliver press-ready inks to support production schedules
• Perform quality checks, including color control using X-Rite or similar equipment
• Support press operations with ink adjustments and troubleshooting as needed
• Maintain accurate production, quality, and downtime records
• Assist with job scheduling and ink estimations for upcoming production
• Manage ink inventory levels, ensuring proper stock and minimizing excess
• Follow and support work-off ink processes to reduce waste

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience in printing, ink manufacturing, or a related production environment preferred
• Strong attention to detail and color accuracy
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Basic computer and documentation skills
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Commitment to safety and quality standards
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift and move materials (typically up to 50 lbs)
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing/production environment

Benefits

• Paid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Competitive 401(k) plan with company match
• Company-paid life insurance