Ink Tech II Inplant

Sun Chemical Corporation; Hopkinsville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Chemical Corporation seeks an on-site Ink Technician for the Clarksville, TN area, supporting color matching, formulation, and small-batch blending at a customer location on second shift (2:00pm–10:00pm). You will produce and QC inks, maintain detailed records, and coordinate with production and CTS/Sales teams.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 3+ years of industry experience, proficiency with MS Word/Excel/Outlook and color-matching software, and the ability to lift 50 lbs

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 3+ years industry experience preferred.
• Knowledge of MS Word/Excel/Outlook and dispensing and color match software.
• Capable of lifting 50 lbs. throughout the day.
• This is a customer-facing role requiring strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce and quality control inks to meet or exceed customer specifications.
• Perform color matching and formulation.
• Maintain detailed production and QC records.
• Support customer’s schedule through production coordination.
• Identify and execute rework opportunities based on batch tickets.
• Provide press-side technical service, troubleshoot problems, and provide detailed reports.
• Maintain monthly and weekly reporting to CTS and Sales organization.
• Maintain housekeeping and safe operations.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lb. buckets; and move 500 lb. drums following procedures.

Skills

Color matching

Formulation

Quality documentation

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

3+ years industry experience

Tools

MS Word/Excel/Outlook

Color matching software

Dispensing software

Job description

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter

Location: Clarksville, TN

2nd Shift, 2:00pm-10:00pm

OVERVIEW: Under minimal to no supervision, provide intermediate level color matching, formulating, and small batch blending support on-site at our customer location.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Produce and quality control inks to ensure inks meet or exceed the customer’s specifications.
• Perform color matching and formulation.
• Maintain detailed production and QC records.
• Support customer’s schedule through production coordination.
• Identifies and execute at a high level any rework opportunities based on review of batch tickets.
• Provide strong press side technical service, troubleshoot problems, and provide detailed and consistent technical reporting.
• Maintain monthly and weekly reporting to CTS and Sales organization.
• Maintain housekeeping and safe operations
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lb. buckets; and move 500 lb. drums following operating procedures.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Knowledge of MS Word/Excel/Outlook; as well as dispensing and color match software
• Capable of lifting 50 lbs. throughout the day
• 3+ years industry experience
• This is a customer-facing position that requires a high degree of interpersonal skill.

BENEFITS

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k)+match and life insurance. Eligibility of benefit timing may vary.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

It is Sun’s policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.