What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ink Technician position at Data base Solution?
The Ink Technician is responsible for producing high-quality blended inks that meet customer specifications. This role involves hands-on work in the ink formulation process, ensuring accurate color matching and timely delivery of press-ready inks to customer equipment. The technician will maintain organized work areas and contribute to quality assurance by adhering to production schedules and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Weigh, blend, and deliver press-ready inks efficiently to customer equipment while adhering to quality standards.
- Perform precise color matching and ink formulation according to customer production schedules.
- Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, including records of color matches, ink adjustments, consignment returns, and customer complaints as directed by the supervisor.
- Assist in maintaining a clean and organized workspace to support a safe and efficient work environment.
- Adhere to all required personal protective equipment (PPE) guidelines.
- Execute additional responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
Decision-Making Responsibilities:
- Ensure the quality of the product delivered to customers by verifying conformance to specifications.
- Select appropriate raw materials and assess the suitability of finished ink matches for new color formulations.
- Evaluate the suitability of returning ink for recycling processes.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; coursework in chemistry or a related field is preferred.
- Experience in ink formulation, blending, or a related field is a plus but not required.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and technologies.
- Press toning experience
- Flexo Printing experience
- Color formulation
- Color matching experience
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods.
- Comfort working with chemicals in a production environment.
- Comfortable working 12 hour rotating shifts.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $35
