Tech II Lab Colormatch

Sun-Chemical; Laval (administrative region); On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-competitive total rewards

Paid holidays and PTO

Medical and dental benefits

Job summary

Sun Chemical in Laval, QC is seeking a Colour Matcher to deliver precise colour matches for customers and national projects. You will work with ink systems, soil materials and substrates, ensuring compliance with strict quality standards.

The role requires 4–6 years of colour matching, chemistry background, and proficiency with SAP and color software. You’ll contribute to project documentation, maintain equipment calibration, and support cross-site color formulations.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Chemistry or equivalent.
• 4–6 years of colour matching experience in ink systems.
• Experience with colour measurement and proofing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Create and reproduce high-quality colour matches and proofs.
• Prepare customer presentations within defined colour tolerances.
• Record and report colour data using designated systems.
• Maintain lab equipment calibration and organization.

Skills

Colour matching

Color theory

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Post-secondary education in Chemistry

Tools

SAP

Excel

Outlook

Color software systems

Job description

Career Opportunities: Tech II Lab Colormatch (6900)

Requisition ID6900-Posted08/14/2026-On-Site

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website atwww.sunchemical.com or connect with us onLinkedIn orTwitter

Qualifications

Formation

This role is a Colour Matcher, focused on delivering accurate colour matches and proofs for customers and national projects while ensuring compliance with strict quality standards and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and reproduce high-quality colour matches and proofs.
• Support customer requests and national new business projects.
• Prepare customer presentations according to defined colour tolerances.
• Perform colour proofing using specialized lab equipment, software, and hardware.
• Develop and maintain accurate colour formulations for multiple sites.
• Record and report colour match and project data using designated systems.
• Work with a variety of ink systems, colorants, additives, metallics, pearlescent materials, and substrates.
• Maintain laboratory organization, cleanliness, and equipment calibration.
• Manage project documentation in physical and electronic formats.
• Coordinate supply and equipment needs through established approval processes.
• Prioritize projects with guidance from leadership.
• Adhere to all quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

Education

• Post-secondary education in Chemistry, or
• Minimum 4 years of ink industry-related experience.

Experience

• 4 to 6 years of colour matching experience across multiple ink systems.
• Experience using colour measurement and proofing equipment.
• Proficiency with SAP, Excel, Outlook, and colour software systems.

Core Competencies

• Colour theory and digital colour management expertise.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines.
• Customer-focused with strong follow-up and communication skills.
• Data entry and record-keeping accuracy.
• Knowledge of quality control and laboratory best practices.

BENEFITS

• We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, DC Pension, RSP, TFSA as well as optional life and AD&D insurance programs. Eligibility of benefit timing may vary.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

It is Sun’s policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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