Batch Weigher - 3rd Shift

INX International Ink Co.; Edwardsville (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

INX International Ink Co. in Edwardsville, KS, is seeking a Batch Weigher to support the manufacturing of high‑quality ink used on beverage cans, packaging, and labels. We will train the right candidate on the job and TPM activities during onboarding.

You will weigh batches, manage materials, and ensure accurate batch tickets, while maintaining clean work areas and adherence to safety protocols. The role requires a HS diploma or GED and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1–3 months related experience and/or training; or a combination of equivalent education and experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent math skills.
• Good attendance and punctuality.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Mechanical skills (nice-to-have).

Responsibilities

• Weigh batches as planned and record batch tickets.
• Follow batch ticket directions and return tickets to lab for inspection when errors occur.
• Select proper mixing tub for the batch and ensure it is clean.
• Check raw material inventories and notify supervisor of differences.
• Use the proper scale for weighing raw materials.
• Record all figures on batch tickets with lot numbers.
• Sign batch ticket, label tub with full formula, and move finished batch to the correct area.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Math skills

Attendance & punctuality

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Company 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're A 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

We are seeking a Batch Weigherto work on the manufacturing process of high-quality printing ink. INX makes the ink on 95% of all beer and beverage cans manufactured in the United States. We will train right candidate on the job and on TPM activities. As a Batch Weigher, you will be responsible for:

• Weighingbatches as planned and assigned by the Supervisor using personal protective equipment (gloves, apron, glasses, dust mask, etc.), if required
• Followingthe directions on the batch ticket and taking batch tickets back to the lab for inspection when there appears to be an error
• Selectingthe proper mixing tub for the batch (size and previous color) and making sure it is clean
• Checkingthe raw material inventories to ensure that all ingredients for the batch are available before beginning to weigh the batch. Notifying Supervisor of any unusual differences in raw material. If appropriate, checking the manufacture date and checking for polymerization
• Usingthe proper scale for weighing the raw materials
• Showingall figures on the batch tickets, including lot numbers, of all raw materials and checking items off as they are weighed so that steps can be retraced if necessary
• When the batchhas been weighed, signingbatch ticket, markingthe tub with the full formula number, and movingthe finished batch to the proper area (mill or mixing room)

Qualifications

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

• Have a High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Have from 1 to 3 months related experience and/or training; or a combination of equivalent education and experience
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
• Have excellent math skills
• Have good attendanceand punctuality
• Be able to lift up to 50 lbs

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

• Mechanical skills

Additional Information

We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, pet insurance, HSA and FSA, 401(k), and more. Through our programs, which now include Paid Volunteer Time Off and Paid 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.