2nd Shift Ink Maker/Production Operator
- Full-time
- Department: Operations
Company Description
In a world of vibrant color, INX stands out by blending art, science, and sustainability into every drop of ink we make. We’re globally recognized for our innovation, and we’re A Great Place to Work-Certified™ company!
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. We expertly blend pioneering technology with a deep commitment to the environment. Dedicated to coloring a safe and sustainable future one print at a time, you can see our color chemistry on beverage cans, food and household packaging, clothing, banners, billboards and more.
Investing in and protecting our employees is the key to our success. Our average employee has been with us 12 years, and we recognize the significant experience and the continuous dedication of our team members.
We’re actively seeking new talent with new ideas as we continue to provide sustainable products, service and innovation to the printing and packaging markets.
Join us in coloring a safe and sustainable future!
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 $22.00 per hour.
Hours:
This is a 2nd shift position, between the hours of 3pm-11pm Monday through Friday.
Additional Information:
We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, pet insurance, HSA and FSA, long-term care, 401(k), and more. Through our programs, which now include Paid Volunteer Time Off and Paid Parental Leave, we support the needs of our employees, their dependents, and their communities by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access, and affordable for all our employees.
Don’t just choose a job; choose a career that emphasizes employee growth in a safe, environmentally conscious culture. Embark on your Colorful Career with us!
We require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals, and background checks.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran.