2nd Shift Ink Maker/Production Operator

  • Full-time
  • Department: Operations

Company Description

Welcome! Are you seeking a global, well-established and innovative company that’s part of an industry with exciting growth potential? Then, start your Colorful Career with INX!

INX International is the third largest producer of inks in North America with full service subsidiaries in Europe and South America. We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and digital applications. As a leading global manufacturer of inkjet inks, we provide a full palette of digital ink systems, advanced technologies and integrated services.

At INX, we believe we can only grow our business as well as we grow our teams. The average employee has been here over 13 years. 

We are looking for new talent with new ideas as we continue to provide quality, service and innovation to the printing and packaging markets.

Job Description

We are seeking a Inkmaker/Ink Tech to work with us. We have a very competitive starting pay plus a shift differential when applicable. If you are looking to start a new career with a stable company that grows its leaders from within, then INX International is the right place for you. The person in this role will tend mills in a safe and efficient manner to grind the raw materials for manufacturing of high-quality printing ink by performing any or all of these duties as directed. As an Ink Maker/Ink Tech you will be responsible for:

  • Following batch instructions to weight batches, charge and mix inks
  • Understanding proper mixing procedures and raw materials
  • Monitoring temperature and mix speeds and adjust as needed
  • Following procedures for milling inks, adjusting pump speeds and mill rates
  • Following procedures to filter, package and label inks
  • Making QC adjustments as instructed
  • Weighting quantities of raw materials for use in manufacturing of high quality printing ink
  • Operating one or more mixers in a safe and efficient manner to mix raw materials for manufacturing of high quality printing ink
  • Packaging finished product
  • Operating a forklift

Qualifications

To perform your job as expected, you will be required to:

  • Have a high school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Be able to lift up to 55 lbs.
  • Have basic math, communications and mechanical logic skills

In addition to these qualifications, we will consider it a plus if you have:

  • Previous manufacturing experience of at least 6 months
  • Forklift experience
  • The ability to work overtime and/or weekends

Additional Information

Pay:

The starting rate for this position is $20.00 per hour.

Hours: 

This is a 2nd shift position, between the hours of 3pm-11pm Monday through Friday. 

Benefits: 

We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k), and more.

Previous experience in the ink industry is welcome.

We require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals and background checks. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran.

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

Our company is an essential business since we are part of the supply chain for food packaging, pharmaceutical packaging and print media used for vital communications.  We are very busy fulfilling commitments to our customers, while still following safe practices related to hygiene and social distancing.  INX is hiring and seeking talented candidates to support our business development, and we encourage you to apply.

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