Ink Technician

This role is ideal for a detail orientedtechnician who enjoys hands on work, takes pride in quality and safety, andwants to grow within a manufacturing environment.

• Prepare color pulls and support press approvals to reduce waste and improve efficiency
  
• Stage, deliver, mix, and return inks and adhesives to support press operations
  
• Receive, unload, store, and document ink, chemical, solvent, and adhesive deliveries
  
• Manage hazardous waste shipments and maintain satellite accumulation areas in compliance with regulations and Fres-co policies
  
• Mix inks and adhesives, open and close drums, weigh materials, and complete required documentation
  
• Perform cycle counts and maintain accurate inventory records
  
• Maintain housekeeping standards in ink and solvent areas to prevent accidents and spills
  
• Operate forklifts and hand trucks to safely move materials
  
• Cross train in other departments as needed to support production
  
• Train new hires and support ongoing training of team members
  
• Report food safety, quality, and safety issues to appropriate personnel
  
• Perform other duties as assigned
  

Requirements

• Prior ink room, printing, or manufacturing experience preferred
  
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and support production teams
  
• Good attention to detail with required color discrimination and color matching skills
  
• Basic computer skills for inventory and documentation
  
• Ability to follow standard work procedures and safety processes
  
• Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification
  
• Ability to stand, sit, bend, and stoop throughout the shift
  
• Ability to lift and pull at least 50 pounds and move heavier loads using hand trucks or material handling equipment
  
• High school diploma or equivalent