Forklift-Certified Color Formulation Specialist

Silgan Dispensing; Slatersville (RI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Silgan Dispensing in Slatersville, RI seeks a skilled materials technician to oversee raw materials, colorants, and additives, ensure resin compliance, and prepare color concentrates for molding.

A forklift operator certification is required. You will inspect incoming materials, manage inventory transactions, and collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and Product Stewardship to meet quality and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Forklift operator certification required.
• Experience with color manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to formulate/color match customer targets.

Responsibilities

• Ensure raw materials such as colorants and additives are managed correctly.
• Manufacture color chips using plastic injection molding methods.
• Provide technical support on materials, additives, and colorants to Sales and Engineering.
• Inspect and test incoming raw materials for quality and compliance.
• Schedule deliveries of raw materials and maintain color lab activity records.
• Collaborate with Product Stewardship to ensure FDA and other regulatory compliance.

Skills

Forklift certification

Color matching

Color production

Materials handling

Quality control

Job description

Silgan Dispensing in Slatersville, RI seeks a skilled materials technician to oversee raw materials, colorants, and additives, ensure resin compliance, and prepare color concentrates for molding.

A forklift operator certification is required. You will inspect incoming materials, manage inventory transactions, and collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and Product Stewardship to meet quality and regulatory standards.