Ink Tech II Inplant

Sun-Chemical; Santa Fe Springs (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merit increases

Paid holidays

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) + match

Life insurance

Job summary

Sun Chemical, located in Santa Fe Springs, CA, is seeking an Ink Tech II Inplant (7317) for 1st shift. The role provides intermediate color matching, formulation, and small-batch blending support on-site at a customer location.

Expect hands-on production, quality control, and detailed record-keeping while coordinating with CTS and Sales. The position requires lifting up to 50 lb and 500 lb drums, with strong interpersonal skills for client-facing duties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of inks/related industry experience.
• Strong interpersonal skills for a customer-facing role.

Responsibilities

• Produce and quality control inks to meet specifications.
• Perform color matching and formulation.
• Maintain detailed production and QC records.
• Support customer’s schedule through production coordination.
• Identify and execute rework opportunities from batch tickets.
• Provide press-side technical service, troubleshoot problems, and report findings.
• 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; move 500 lb. drums following procedures.

Skills

Color matching

Formulation

Interpersonal skills

Production coordination

Press-side service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Job description

Career Opportunities: Ink Tech II Inplant (7317)

Requisition ID7317-Posted10/28/2026-On-Site

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: Santa Fe Spring, CA

1st Shift, 8:00am-4:30pm

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.

Employment agencies are an important component of our talent acquisition strategy, and we value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. We will not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies for any employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Sun Chemical or directly to hiring managers in any form without a signed contract on file, and search engagement for that position, will be deemed unsolicited in nature, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired as a result of the referral or through other means. Additionally, any resume submitted without a contract in place will be considered property of Sun Chemical and no fees will be paid to the agency if the candidate is hired.