Ink Color Specialist — R&D Lab & Quality

INX International Australia; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 70 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Galaxy Inks in Sydney, Australia is seeking an Ink Colour Specialist to support colour matching, formulation and quality control for diverse printing applications. You will work closely with laboratory and production teams to meet customer requirements and maintain high standards.

More responsibilities include testing, documentation, and collaboration on new product development while ensuring adherence to quality, safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in print industry ink colour matching.
• Strong understanding of colour theory, spectrophotometry and colour measurement systems.
• Experience with gravure, UV flexographic, water-based inks and metal decorating inks for cans.
• Ability to work with manual and instrument-based colour matching techniques.
• Experience interpreting customer colour standards and specifications.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Computer literacy and familiarity with colour management software.

Responsabilités

• Accurate colour matching of inks to customer standards and Pantone references.
• Formulation, adjustment and testing of inks for various printing applications.
• Quality control testing and batch verification.
• Maintaining laboratory equipment, records and testing procedures.
• Assisting with new product development and customer trials.
• Troubleshooting colour and print performance issues.
• Preparing laboratory samples and supporting customer requests.
• Ensuring compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards.

Connaissances

Color matching

Spectrophotometry

Ink formulation

Quality control

Laboratory testing

Documentation

Teamwork

Communication

Computer literacy

Packaging inks knowledge

Outils

Pantone Matching System (PMS)

Spectrophotometer

Lab equipment maintenance

Description du poste

Galaxy Inks in Sydney, Australia is seeking an Ink Colour Specialist to support colour matching, formulation and quality control for diverse printing applications. You will work closely with laboratory and production teams to meet customer requirements and maintain high standards.

More responsibilities include testing, documentation, and collaboration on new product development while ensuring adherence to quality, safety and environmental standards.