Ink Technician at Resource Label Group

Hoover, Alabama, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Attention To Detail, Ink Mixing, Color Matching, Quality Control, Documentation, Teamwork, Communication, Problem Solving, Manufacturing Experience, Printing Experience, Packaging Experience, Basic Computer Skills, Measuring Devices, UV Inks Knowledge, Record Keeping, Ink Estimation

Industry

Printing Services

Description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced, talented Ink Technician to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently blending press-ready inks to correctly fulfill customer's specifications. The ideal candidate will operate with a high level of attention to detail at all times. Previous experience in a printing, packaging or similar industry is highly preferred, label experience is a huge plus! Responsibilities: * Weighs and blends inks to meet the job specifications for each order. * Follows appropriate quality control and inspection process for inks to ensure quality. * Prepares and maintains accurate records and documentation to produce press-ready inks to meet production schedule. * Tests ink samples and documents result. * May adjust inks at press and assists with ink estimation for jobs going to press. * Maintains the work-off ink process by regulating use and storage. * Assists in the ordering process by reviewing the long-term schedule to predict ink usage and identify special orders. * Reviews suitability of finished matches on press. * Reviews sustainability of press returns ink for recycling. Skills & Effort * Support the facility by responding to requests for service and assistance promptly while meeting all commitments.  * Follows policies and procedures; Completes tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization's goals and values.  * Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives.  * Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.  * Excellent teamwork, interpersonal, and communication skills; as well as a demonstrated initiative in problem-solving/troubleshooting required. * No Known Allergic reactions to UV inks and coatings. Qualifications: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. * At least one year ink mixing and color matching experience strongly preferred. * Ability to read a ruler and use scales and other measuring devices with high attention to detail. * Experience working in a manufacturing environment, printing, packaging or similar industry experience strongly preferred. * The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with or without mechanical assistance; loads over 50 pounds require the use of mechanical devices or other personnel. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. * Must have basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

The Ink Technician is responsible for blending press-ready inks according to customer specifications and ensuring quality control throughout the process. This includes maintaining accurate records, testing ink samples, and assisting with ink adjustments at the press.