Formulation Technician

NOTICE:
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Role: Formulation Technician
Location: San Leandro, CA
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday-Friday 7:00AM-3:30PM
Pay Rate: Up to $30/hr (Based on skill and Experience)

Overview
We're seeking a skilled Formulation Technician to support on-site production by managing ink preparation, color accuracy, and inventory coordination. This role plays a key part in keeping production running efficiently and meeting quality standards and is ideal for someone who can quickly step in and make an immediate impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Weigh, blend, and deliver press-ready inks to meet production schedules
• Perform color matching and quality checks using X-Rite or similar equipment
• Make ink adjustments at press to maintain color consistency and minimize downtime
• Document production data, QC results, and corrective actions
• Assist with scheduling and estimating ink requirements for upcoming jobs
• Maintain inventory levels, including managing excess and work-off materials
• Keep work area clean and organized
• Follow all safety protocols and site requirements

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience with ink mixing, color matching, or printing/packaging operations
• Hands-on use of color measurement tools (X-Rite or equivalent)
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of quality control and press support processes
• Good math and measurement skills

The Legal Stuff
Zing Recruiting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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