Resiliency LLC
Ink Technician with ink Formulation & Blending Experience
Resiliency LLC, Arden Hills, Minnesota, United States
Ink Technician - Arden Hills, MN
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
Operate within the Flint TPS Ink Management system to provide blended inks tailored to customer processes
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
Leadership skills
Press toning experience
Flexo printing experience
Color formulation
Color matching experience
Must live within 40 miles of the working site
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods
Comfortable working with chemicals in a production environment
Comfortable working 12-hour rotating shifts
Skills and Certifications
Experience toning inks
Flexo printing experience
Color formulation and matching experience
Experience working with water-based inks
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Key Responsibilities
Operate within the Flint TPS Ink Management system to provide blended inks tailored to customer processes
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
Leadership skills
Press toning experience
Flexo printing experience
Color formulation
Color matching experience
Must live within 40 miles of the working site
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods
Comfortable working with chemicals in a production environment
Comfortable working 12-hour rotating shifts
Skills and Certifications
Experience toning inks
Flexo printing experience
Color formulation and matching experience
Experience working with water-based inks
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