Color Control Specialist

cclcareers

Clinton (SC)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Job summary

cclcareers is seeking a color specialist to ensure the color accuracy and consistency of on-site printed materials. This role requires deep knowledge of color theory, color management systems, and the gravure printing process.

You will verify ink consistency before press runs, troubleshoot color deviations, and maintain production and quality records. The position supports process improvements for ink usage, waste reduction, and efficiency, and requires a high school diploma and extensive

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Ten years of experience in gravure printing, ink formulation, or ink room operations.
  • Proficiency in color management software (X-Rite, Datacolor) and gravure printing processes.
  • Strong knowledge of color theory and color calibration.

Responsibilities

  • Verify ink consistency and color accuracy before press runs.
  • Troubleshoot color deviations and recommend corrective actions.
  • Maintain production and quality records of color decisions and processes.
  • Support process improvements related to ink usage, waste reduction, and efficiency.
  • Establish standard color matching procedures and best practices.
  • Train color booth operators on color theory, management practices, ink mixing, and troubleshooting.
  • Assist in developing color training materials and standard work instructions.
  • Communicate with CLM team, process coordinators, team leads and other site employees.

Skills

Color management software
Gravure printing
Color calibration & QC
Color theory

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Color management software (X-Rite, Datacolor)

Job description

Job Summary:

To ensure the accuracy and consistency of color in printed materials produced on site. This role requires an understanding of color theory, color management systems, and the printing process.

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Verify ink consistency and color accuracy before press runs
  • Troubleshoot color deviations and recommend corrective actions
  • Maintain accurate production & quality records, color decisions and processes
  • Support process improvements related to ink usage, waste reduction, and efficiency
  • Establish and maintain standardized color matching procedures and best practices
  • Train color booth operators on color theory, color management best practices, ink mixing, and troubleshooting
  • Assist in the development of color training materials and standard work instructions
  • Communicate (verbally and written) with CLM team, process coordinators, team leads, Quality Department and other overlapping site employees
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Proficiency in color management software (e.g., X-Rite, Datacolor)
  • Knowledge of gravure printing processes and equipment
  • Experience with color calibration and quality control
  • In-depth knowledge of color theory
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Ten years of experience in gravure printing, ink formulation, or ink room operations
Physical Requirements:
  • Able to lift 50 lbs. and overhead work
  • Able to work around cleaning materials
  • Able to access the production floor adhering to safety and security protocols
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