Mixer Operator - 2nd shift

INX International Ink Co.; Edwardsville (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading ink manufacturer committed to sustainability and innovation! As a Mixer Operator, you'll play a vital role in producing high-quality printing inks. This position offers a supportive environment where you'll receive training to operate machinery and engage in team activities. With a focus on employee growth and a culture that values safety and environmental consciousness, this is more than just a job—it's a career path where your contributions matter. Embrace a colorful career and make a difference in the printing and packaging markets!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

401(k)

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• 3 months of related work experience required.
• Good math and basic computer skills are necessary.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in teams.

Responsibilities

• Mix batches of ink as directed by the supervisor.
• Test and track the temperature of the batch.
• Label solvent tubs and maintain mixers as directed.

Skills

Mathematics

Basic Computer Skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Autonomous Maintenance

Team Collaboration

Attendance and Punctuality

Physical Strength (lifting 50 lbs)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

In a world of vibrant color, INX stands out by blending art, science, and sustainability into every drop of ink we make. We’re globally recognized for our innovation, and we’re A Great Place to Work-Certified company!

INX International is the third largest producer of inks in North America with full-service subsidiaries in Europe and South America. We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and digital applications. We expertly blend pioneering technology with a deep commitment to the environment. Dedicated to coloring a safe and sustainable future one print at a time, you can see our color chemistry on beverage cans, food and household packaging, clothing, banners, billboards and more.

Investing in and protecting our employees is the key to our success. Our average employee has been with us 12 years, and we recognize the significant experience and the continuous dedication of our team members.

We’re actively seeking new talent with new ideas as we continue to provide sustainable products, service and innovation to the printing and packaging markets.

Join us in coloring a safe and sustainable future!

Job Description

We are seeking Mixer Operators to manufacture high-quality printing ink. We will train right candidate to operate a mill machine and on TPM activities. As a Mixer Operator, you will be required to:

• Mix batches of ink as directed by the supervisor.
• Providebatch samples to QC as needed and makeany additions as directed.
• Testand track the temperature of the batch when needed.
• Deliverbatches to mill staging areas as directed.
• Disposeof dirty solvent and notify the supervisor that this has been completed.
• Labelsolvent tubs for cleaning mixers as “Flammable” and keepthem grounded at all times.
• Properly maintainmixers as directed, including lubrication, and notifythesupervisor of any mechanical defects.
• Change the mixer blades when needed.
• Use the required protective equipment (dust mask, gloves, apron, glasses, etc.).
• Follow safety rules at all times.

Qualifications

To perform your job as expected, you will be required to:

• Have threemonths of related work experience.
• Demonstrate good math skills and basic computer skills.
• Be reliableto work assigned shift.
• Be flexible to work overtime as required.
• Have a strong Autonomous Maintenance (AM) background.
• Be able to perform an active role onmulti-disciplinary teams.
• Have good attendanceand punctuality.
• Be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

In addition to these qualifications, we will consider as a plus if you have:

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Forklift experience, but we can train you if you lack experience.
• Mixing, milland pump filter industry background.
• Previous experience in the ink industry.

Additional Information

We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, pet insurance, HSA and FSA, 401(k), and more. Through our programs, which now include Paid Volunteer Time Off and Paid Parental Leave, we support the needs of our employees, their dependents, and their communities by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access, and affordable for all our employees.

Don’t just choose a job; choose a career that emphasizes employee growth in a safe, environmentally conscious culture. Embark on your Colorful Career with us!

We require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals, and background checks.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran.