In-plant Ink Technician
- Full-time
- Department: InPlant 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 detail-oriented and efficient In-plant Tech to join our team in Arlington, United States. As an In-plant Tech, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing our manufacturing operations, ensuring smooth production processes and equipment reliability.
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on industrial equipment and machinery
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in manufacturing systems
- Conduct repairs and replacements of faulty components to minimize downtime
- Collaborate with production teams to optimize equipment performance and efficiency
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment history
- Implement and adhere to safety protocols and procedures in the manufacturing environment
- Assist in the installation and setup of new equipment as needed
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant operations
- Monitor inventory of spare parts and consumables, recommending reorders when necessary
- Stay updated on industry trends and new technologies in manufacturing equipment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications (e.g., CMRT, CMRP) preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- In-depth knowledge of industrial equipment and machinery
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes and quality control procedures
- Proficiency in preventive maintenance techniques and practices
- Basic computer skills for data entry and report generation
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking skills
- Strong organizational abilities and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends as required
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
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.