1st Shift Ink Technician — Color Matching & Formulation

PeopleShare by PROMAN; York (York County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1st shift

Technical experience

Team-focused environment

Job summary

PeopleShare by PROMAN is seeking an Ink Technician in York, PA to join a hands-on printing environment. The role offers a $20/hour pay rate on the 1st shift, with steady Monday–Friday hours and opportunities for growth in color-matching and ink formulation.

You will weigh, mix, and adjust inks, ensure color accuracy, and support production with ink testing and inventory management. A detail-oriented, physically capable candidate is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience working with printing inks in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read formulas, interpret job specifications, and use testing equipment.
• Strong attention to detail, ability to work independently, and physical capability to lift ink containers.

Responsibilities

• Accurately weigh, measure, mix, and adjust inks to meet job specifications, color standards, viscosity, and pH requirements.
• Manage ink inventory by receiving shipments, organizing storage areas, monitoring stock levels, and maintaining usage records.
• Provide press-side color matching, technical support to operators, and maintain ink-related equipment through cleaning and basic troubleshooting.

Skills

Ink mixing

Color theory

Quality control

Reading formulas

Tools

Viscometer

pH meter

Spectrophotometer

Job description

PeopleShare by PROMAN is seeking an Ink Technician in York, PA to join a hands-on printing environment. The role offers a $20/hour pay rate on the 1st shift, with steady Monday–Friday hours and opportunities for growth in color-matching and ink formulation.

You will weigh, mix, and adjust inks, ensure color accuracy, and support production with ink testing and inventory management. A detail-oriented, physically capable candidate is preferred.