BatchWeigher/Mixer - 3rd shift (paste mix)

INX International Ink Co.; Edwardsville (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

HSA/FSA

401(k)

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

INX International Ink Co. in Edwardsville, KS is seeking Mill/Mixer Operators to manufacture high-quality printing ink. We will train the right candidate to operate a Mill Machine and on TPM activities. You will weigh batches, mix batches, run Hockmeyer mill, and act as a QC liaison.

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, HSA/FSA, 401(k), plus Paid Volunteer Time Off and Paid Parental Leave.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; experience preferred.
• 3 months of related work experience.
• Good math and basic computer skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Reliable for assigned shift.
• Flexible to work overtime.
• Strong Autonomous Maintenance background.
• Able to work with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Good attendance and punctuality.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate mill/mixer to mix batches safely and follow TPM standards.
• Weigh-up batches following process orders and shift steps.
• Discharge pigment and operate mixer per SOPs.
• Run and maintain Hockmeyer mill; monitor OEE.
• Create and maintain a database of formulas and processing times.
• Canning and related packaging tasks.
• Operate press out unit, pump filter equipment, and forklift.
• Provide ink samples as QC liaison and record data.
• Complete scheduled maintenance and troubleshoot procedures.
• Help with repacks.

Skills

Math skills

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Overtime flexibility

Autonomous Maintenance

Teamwork

Forklift experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hockmeyer mill

Press out unit

Pump filter equipment

Forklift

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 Mill/Mixer Operators to manufacture high-quality printing ink. We will train right candidate to operate a Mill Machine and on TPM activities. As a Mill/Mixer Operator you will be responsible for:

• Cleaning and maintaining machine to TPM Standards
• Learning and applying TPM knowledge to daily activities
• Weigh-Up Batches: Following process order of addition.Shift auto and manual steps
• Mix Batch: Discharging pigment and operating mixer safely; following and adhering to all INX Mixer SOP's
• Hockmeyer mill operation: Running and maintaining optimum OEE (overall equipment effectiveness) standards
• Creating and maintaining a database of all existing formulas including processing times
• Canning
• Operating the following: Press out unit, pump filter equipment, and forklift
• Acting as a QC liaison, providing ink samples, making ink adjustments, and recording data
• Completing scheduled maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures
• Helping with repacks

Qualifications

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

• Have a high school diploma or (GED) desired;
• Have 3 months of work related experience
• Demonstrate good math and basic computer skills,
• Have attention to detail
• Be reliable to work assigned shift
• Be flexible to work overtime as required
• Have a strong Autonomous Maintenance (AM) background.
• Be able to perform an active role with any multi disciplinary teams.
• Have good attendance and punctuality
• Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. as required

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

• Forklift experience, but we can train you
• Mixing, Mill, and Pump filter industry background
• Previous experience within the Ink Industry

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 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.

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