Ink Mill/Mixer Operator — TPM, OEE & Colorful Career

Inx-International-Ink-Co.; Buena Park (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability

Pet Insurance

HSA

FSA

401(k)

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

INX International is seeking Mill/Mixer Operators to manufacture high-quality printing ink in Buena Park, CA. Training will be provided for operating a mill and TPM activities, with a focus on running batches, packing, and maintaining equipment.

You will also participate in QC processes and data recording. Responsibilities include learning TPM, operating multiple machines, maintaining safety standards, and assisting with maintenance and repacks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 3 months of related work experience.
• Strong math and basic computer skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Reliable to work assigned shift.
• Flexible to work overtime as required.
• Strong Autonomous Maintenance (AM) background.
• Ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Good attendance and punctuality.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Forklift experience is a plus; training available.
• Experience in mixing, mill, and pump filter industries is a plus.
• Previous ink industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Run batches of ink at proper mill settings.
• Package finished product in various containers and apply labels.
• Clean and maintain machines to TPM standards.
• Learn and apply TPM knowledge to daily activities.
• Weigh-up batches following the proper process order; shift between auto and manual steps.
• Mix batches: discharge pigment and operate mixer safely; follow SOPs.
• Operate Hockmeyer mill and maintain optimum OEE.
• Create and maintain a database of existing formulas including processing times.
• Canning; operate press-out unit, pump filter equipment, and forklift.
• Act as a QC liaison; provide ink samples and record data.
• Complete scheduled maintenance and troubleshoot as needed.
• Assist with repacks.

Skills

Math

Attention to detail

Computer basics

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

INX International is seeking Mill/Mixer Operators to manufacture high-quality printing ink in Buena Park, CA. Training will be provided for operating a mill and TPM activities, with a focus on running batches, packing, and maintaining equipment.

You will also participate in QC processes and data recording. Responsibilities include learning TPM, operating multiple machines, maintaining safety standards, and assisting with maintenance and repacks.