What are the responsibilities and job description for the Color Matching & Mixing Operator position at The Kennedy Group, an Inovar company?
Ink Technician - 2nd Shift from 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM Monday to Thursday.
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Precision Label, an Inovar Packaging Group, LLC Company, is proud to be one of North America's premier flexographic and digital printing companies, dedicated to the success of our employees and customers. We invest in the latest equipment and technology, continually seeking the best strategies and solutions to deliver cutting-edge, top-quality products. Our culture is customer-driven, team-oriented, and built on win-win partnerships.
Why Join Us?
The 2nd Shift Ink Technician is responsible for preparing, mixing, and maintaining inks to ensure color consistency and quality standards across all flexographic and digital printing projects. This role plays a key part in supporting production efficiency, minimizing waste, and delivering products that meet or exceed customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Join Our Team!
Precision Label, an Inovar Packaging Group, LLC Company, is proud to be one of North America's premier flexographic and digital printing companies, dedicated to the success of our employees and customers. We invest in the latest equipment and technology, continually seeking the best strategies and solutions to deliver cutting-edge, top-quality products. Our culture is customer-driven, team-oriented, and built on win-win partnerships.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short/long-term disability
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with a generous company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and company holidays
- Opportunities for career growth within a rapidly expanding company
- A collaborative and innovative work environment
The 2nd Shift Ink Technician is responsible for preparing, mixing, and maintaining inks to ensure color consistency and quality standards across all flexographic and digital printing projects. This role plays a key part in supporting production efficiency, minimizing waste, and delivering products that meet or exceed customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Mix and match inks according to job specifications, using precision tools and measurement systems.
- Maintain ink inventory, including ordering, tracking, labeling, and storage in compliance with safety standards.
- Conduct color matching and quality checks to ensure consistency with customer requirements and press standards.
- Partner with press operators and production staff to troubleshoot ink-related issues and ensure smooth workflow.
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to reduce downtime, optimize ink usage, and minimize waste.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of ink room, equipment, and supplies.
- Assist with press-side support as needed, including adjustments and ink replenishment.
- Adhere to all company safety, quality, and environmental guidelines.
- Minimum of 2 years prior experience ink mixing in a printing or manufacturing environment.
- Must be willing and able to work 2nd Shift from 4:00PM to 2:30AM Monday to Thursday. (Training will be on 1st shift from 6:30AM to 4:00PM for the first 3 weeks)
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in printing or related field preferred.
- Strong attention to detail with ability to match colors accurately.
- Basic math and measurement skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.