Imprimus Labels and Packaging (Formerly All American Labels and Packaging) ยท 3 weeks ago
Ink Technician
Imprimus Labels and Packaging is a well-established leader in the printing industry, producing high-quality products for various demanding markets. The Ink Technician will manage ink inventory, mix colors, provide proofs, troubleshoot ink issues, and maintain calibration of equipment in a manufacturing environment.
ManufacturingPackaging ServicesPrinting
Responsibilities
Maintain an inventory of all inks in the flexo departments
Mix spot color inks as required
Perform drawdowns within 24 hours upon request
Reduce waste by recycling inventory to consume blends of ink that are no longer required
Provide proofs of process colors and spot colors on various substrates. Maintain a library of these proofs
Review and update inks per production schedule
Troubleshoot problems with inks through unique blending, material recommendations, or process changes. Track these issues in a database
R.T.S. inks daily
Bring tolerance issues to the attention of the Production Supervisor
Update and obsolete any ink formulas in the database system
Responsible for the service of the X-Rite Spectrodensitometers and Densitometers throughout the plant
Maintain calibration and repair as needed
Perform monthly ink inventory and cycle counts
Qualification
Required
Must have experience with color matching software and EX Rite Readers, UV inks, and water-based inks
Requires a high school diploma or general education degree (G.E.D)
Requires at least three years of relevant experience in flexo ink operation in a manufacturing environment
This position works in a manufacturing environment and requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety footwear
The role involves standing for extended periods, frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and reaching, as well as regular use of hands and fingers to handle materials and equipment
Some walking and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds are required
Specific vision abilities include close, distance, and color vision to distinguish color variations, along with depth perception and focus adjustment
Flexibility to work varying schedules and overtime as required by workload and customer deadlines is necessary
Benefits
Benefits Start First of the Month After Hire
Partially Funded HRA for Medical
401 (k) with Company Match Begins 90 Days After Hire
$50,000 Free Life Insurance
Accident, Critical Illness, LTD, STD, and Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Company
Imprimus Labels and Packaging (Formerly All American Labels and Packaging)
All American Label & Packaging was born in 1995 out of a need for a premier full-service label company committed to excellence in product and service.