Ink Production Technician — 2nd Shift (PLC/HMI)

Sun Chemical; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid holidays & PTO

Life insurance

Job summary

Sun Chemical in Minneapolis is seeking a production operator to run PLC-driven equipment, produce high quality inks, and follow batch tickets with safety and accuracy.

You will learn SAP inventory, operate HMI interfaces, manage labeling and packaging, and support equipment cleaning, waste disposal, and safety initiatives daily.

This role requires lifting, standing, and adherence to SOPs in a fast paced manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience with quality control and safety procedures.
• Capable of repeatedly lifting 55 lbs. and standing for long periods.
• 1+ yrs of experience in a production/manufacturing environment.
• Experience with mixing, measuring and/or weighing.

Responsibilities

• Review batch tickets – read, understand and follow.
• Provide samples to lab.
• Pack product into designated containers; labeling containers.
• Report near miss incidents and improvement opportunities.
• Equipment cleaning, plant cleaning, waste disposal.
• Forklift operation.
• Understand SAP inventory.
• Tub washer.
• Gather and weigh ingredients. (scale operation).
• Stock rotation / minimization of partial containers.
• Ingredient traceability.
• Operate and trouble shoot mixing equipment.
• Combine ingredients in designated sequence.
• Training others.
• Preliminary quality checks.
• Wear appropriate PPE at all times & maintain a clean work area and work safely.
• Participate actively in all plant safety initiatives, programs and training session.
• Follow all standard operating procedures with respect to performance of position duties.

Skills

HMI operation

Quality control

Safety procedures

Batch processing

SAP inventory

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

HMI interface

Quality control software

Batch equipment

Job description

Sun Chemical in Minneapolis is seeking a production operator to run PLC-driven equipment, produce high quality inks, and follow batch tickets with safety and accuracy.

You will learn SAP inventory, operate HMI interfaces, manage labeling and packaging, and support equipment cleaning, waste disposal, and safety initiatives daily.

This role requires lifting, standing, and adherence to SOPs in a fast paced manufacturing setting.