Amcor · 1 day ago
Ink Technician
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expAmcor is transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world. They are seeking an Ink Technician to participate in the preparation of inks, solvents, and varnish to customer specifications, while maintaining equipment and ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
ChemicalInformation TechnologyManufacturingMedicalPackaging ServicesSupply Chain ManagementSustainability
Responsibilities
According to Company policies and procedures, prepares production equipment such as dispensing ink, varnish, solvents and ink pumps
Verifies if solvents are sufficient
Assembles pumps to specifications and identify drum covers according to press unit, color and ink number
Keep all pumps in good condition
Mix inks and solvents to specifications, filling and replenishing supplies as required
Replenish and adjust ink supply to press
Maintain consistency in color and viscosity
Responsible for maintaining inventory of consignment and work-off inks completing all necessary paperwork to ensure able supplies
Ensure ink viscosity by correctly timing flow from test cup according to standard
Observe performance of ink and give feedback to appropriate personnel
Weighs and measures, according to formula, components for correct color pigment
Prepares new batches when necessary
Maintains and follows all company policies and procedures for EHS, personal protection, and hazard materials/waste handling according to established guidelines
Follows all personal protection procedures by use of appropriate personal protective equipment at all times while in designated areas and specific tasks requiring the use of PPE
Follows established procedures and guidelines for the handling and disposal of all hazardous materials/waste
Maintains and wears proper uniform according to company policies
Use Company provided safety lifting equipment, i.e., hoist, jacks, vacuum manipulators, etc
On a regular basis, examines work areas to keep it in a safe and neat condition, including but not limited to proper grounding, cleanup ink and solvent containers
Properly stores and arranges work area to maintain cleanliness and safe environment following all safety rules and regulations for grounding, storage, spill clean-up, etc
Effectively demonstrates the ability to maintain work area in a safe and proper working order including but not limited to cleaning press area, mopping floors, and emptying trashcans
Assist Press Crew when required
Ensure all required paperwork is processed in a timely and efficient manner
Responsible for clean up of ink dispensing equipment and general housekeeping of all work areas
Performs all tasks in accordance with safe work practices
Follows All PPE According To Company Requirements
Promote positive employee relations and takes an active role in training, safety and quality
Performs all other duties as may be required
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or G.E.D. with 2 years experience in a printing/packaging environment
Must be ability to lift up to 60 lbs is required
This position may require prolonged periods of standing, stooping, bending and/or reaching, balancing, climbing, kneeling, crouching, reaching with hands and arms, hearing and speaking
Must be able to hold, touch, feel and manipulate with hands product and equipment in a safe manner
Manual dexterity is required
Use of close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Must be able to rotate shifts as required
Must be available to work in excess of 8 hours per day and/or 40 hours per week when necessary to meet customer product needs
Must be able to work in repetitive functions as well as other duties as required
The ability to lift up to 100 lbs is required
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision plans
Paid time off, starting at 40 hours per year for full-time hourly employees, may vary by location
Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year and may vary by location
Wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance, AD&D, short-term & long-term disability, and voluntary benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Tuition Reimbursement (dependent upon approval)
Discretionary bonus program (initial eligibility dependent upon hire date)
Company
Amcor
Amcor is a packaging and container manufacturing company for food and beverage, personal care, and medical industries.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.2B2025-03-13Post Ipo Debt· $2.2B
1969-08-28IPO
Leadership Team
Peter Konieczny
Chief Executive Officer
Ron S Delia
Chief Executive Officer
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