1st Shift Packout - Press Out Operator

INX International Ink Co.; West Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

HSA

FSA

401(k)

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

INX International Ink Co. is seeking a 1st shift Packout - Press Out Operator to join our production team in Illinois. This role involves batching, weighing, ink pressing, and packaging inks for commercial and packaging applications.

A forklift operator may be required. We offer a competitive hourly wage and opportunities for internal growth. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, basic math and computer skills, and reliable attendance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or desired.
• Ability to perform basic math and operate computer systems.
• Must be reliable and able to work assigned shift, with overtime as needed.
• Demonstrates strong attendance and willingness to collaborate with teams.

Responsibilities

• Follow batch instructions to weigh batches accurately.
• Monitor temperature and adjust as needed.
• Operate pressing out inks and adjust pump speeds.
• Make QC adjustments as instructed.
• Label and package finished inks products.
• Operate a forklift safely and efficiently.

Skills

Math skills

Basic computer skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Overtime flexibility

Attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

In a world of vibrant color, INX stands out by blending art, science, and sustainability into every drop of ink we make. We’re globally recognized for our innovation, and we’reA Great Place to Work-Certified™ company!

INX International is the third largest producer of inks in North America with full-service subsidiaries in Europe and South America. We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and digital applications. We expertly blend pioneering technology with a deep commitment to the environment. Dedicated to coloring a safe and sustainable future one print at a time, you can see our color chemistry on beverage cans, food and household packaging, clothing, banners, billboards and more.

Investing in and protecting our employees is the key to our success. Our average employee has been with us 12 years, and we recognize the significant experience and the continuous dedication of our team members.

We’re actively seeking new talent with new ideas as we continue to provide sustainable products, service and innovation to the printing and packaging markets.

Join us in coloring a safe and sustainable future!

Job Description

This role offers a range of $21.00 to $24.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be based on qualifications such as experience, education, certifications, and skills, as well as geographic considerations.

We are seeking a 1st shift Packout - Press Out Operator to work with us. We have a very competitive starting pay. If you are looking to start a new career with a stable company that grows its leaders from within, then INX International is the right place for you.The person in this role will tend Press out equipment in a safe and efficient manner to package high-quality printing ink by performing any or all of these duties as directed.As an Ink Maker/Ink Tech you will be responsible for:

• Following batch instructions for weighing batches accurately
• Monitoring temperature and adjust as needed
• Following procedures for Pressing out inks, and adjusting pump speeds
• MakingQC adjustments as instructed
• Following procedures for labeling and packaging finished inks product
• Operating a forklift

Qualifications

To perform your job as expected, you will be required to:

• Work with R&D and Production Managers and use quantitative and qualitative research skills to assess new product success outcome and make recommendations for process improvements
• Have a High school diploma or (GED) desired; or 1-3 months related experience
• Possess good math and basic computer skills
• Be reliable to work assigned shift
• Be flexible to work overtime as required
• Work side-by-side with the scheduling team, Quality Coordinator, and Preventative Maintenance team. Able to ensure that all products and services contribute to sustainability and greater good of the company
• Demonstrate exceptional attendance
• Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. as required

In addition to these qualifications, we will consider as a plus if you have:

• Previous experience within the Ink Industry
• Pump filter industry background
• Two or more years of related manufacturing experience
• A strong Autonomous Maintenance (AM) background

Additional Information

We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, pet insurance, HSA and FSA, long-term care, 401(k), and more. Through our programs, which now includePaid Volunteer Time OffandPaid Parental Leave, we support the needs of our employees, their dependents, and their communities by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access, and affordable for all our employees. Don’t just choose a job; choose a career that emphasizes employee growth in a safe, environmentally conscious culture. Embark on your Colorful Career with us! We require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals, and background checks.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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