Ink Technician

Sun Chemical; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Chemical in Lincoln is seeking an Ink Technician to support ink production and quality control. You will prepare, mix and adjust ink formulations to meet customer and production specifications.

Day-to-day duties include documenting results, labeling and organizing materials, maintaining cleanliness and safety in the workspace, and assisting with inventory management of finished and rework products. The role requires good attention to detail and teamwork; you'll collaborate with production,

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths or above.
• No experience required; full training provided.
• Follow SOPs and safety guidelines.
• Operate production equipment, scales, mixers and testing instruments.
• Strong organizational and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, mix and adjust ink formulations to meet specs.
• Document results and maintain labeling/inventory records.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in the workspace.
• Collaborate with production, quality and supervisory staff to resolve issues.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials to the pressroom.

Skills

SOP compliance

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Organization

Teamwork

Education

GCSE Maths

Tools

Production equipment

Scales & mixers

Testing instruments

Job description

Company Description

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a global leader in packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products serving the automotive and healthcare industries. Working closely with DIC, the company focuses on developing sustainable innovations that exceed customer expectations and positively impact the environment and communities worldwide. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and over 22,000 employees, the DIC Group supports a broad range of international customers. Sun Chemical Corporation, a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A. in the Netherlands, is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. Candidates can learn more about the company and its offerings by visiting www.sunchemical.com.

Role Description

The Ink Technician is a full-time, on-site role based in Lincoln, responsible for supporting ink production and quality control processes. Day-to-day tasks include preparing, mixing, and adjusting ink formulations to meet customer and production specifications. The role involves documenting results, labeling and organizing materials, maintaining cleanliness and safety in work areas, and assisting with inventory management of finished and rework products The Ink Technician collaborates closely with production operators, quality team members, and supervisors to resolve ink-related issues, optimize processes, and ensure timely delivery of materials to the pressroom.

Qualifications

GCSE C or above in Mathematics

No experience neccasary as full training will be given

You will require the following

• Ability to follow standard operating procedures, production instructions, and safety guidelines with close attention to detail.


• Operate production equipment, scales, mixers, and testing instruments, with a focus on safe and efficient operation.


• Strong organizational skills for managing inventory, labeling, documentation, and maintaining a clean, orderly work area.


• Effective communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with production, quality, and supervisory staff.


• Commitment to workplace safety, reliability in attendance, and readiness to learn new processes and technologies.