Color Formulation & Match Technician

KURZ Transfer Products, LP; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Match

Health insurance

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

HSA/FSA option

Life Insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

EAP

Job summary

KURZ Transfer Products, LP in Huntersville, NC is seeking a Color Match Technician to prepare and blend raw ingredients, operate mixing equipment, and ensure batch specifications are met. You will collaborate with chemists and printer operators to translate creative color concepts into precise formulations.

You will perform quality checks on blended inks, measure viscosity and moisture, and use spectrophotometers to verify color accuracy. The role demands meticulous records, safety, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Role requires precise color formulation and measurement.
• Experience with spectrophotometers and QC testing.
• Commitment to safety and SOP compliance.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Mix accurate color formulations and measure raw materials.
• Monitor inventory levels and align forecasts with stock.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean workspace.
• Collaborate with KTP team on color requirements.
• Conduct viscosity, moisture, and color tests using spectrophotometers.
• Prepare customer samples using proof press and drawdown screens.
• Lead 5S, implement continuous improvement.
• Assist with cross-training and R&D trials.
• Maintain accurate paperwork for inventory, production, and QC.
• Dispose of hazardous materials per regulations.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Color matching

Spectrophotometer operation

Quality control testing

Batch formulation

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Tools

Spectrophotometer

Proof press

Drawdown screens

Job description

KURZ Transfer Products, LP in Huntersville, NC is seeking a Color Match Technician to prepare and blend raw ingredients, operate mixing equipment, and ensure batch specifications are met. You will collaborate with chemists and printer operators to translate creative color concepts into precise formulations.

You will perform quality checks on blended inks, measure viscosity and moisture, and use spectrophotometers to verify color accuracy. The role demands meticulous records, safety, and teamwork.