Ink Technician

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Ink Technician to join a fast-paced printing and manufacturing team in Concord, NC. This role is responsible for managing the ink station, reviewing production orders to determine ink specifications, and preparing accurate ink batches to support high-quality print production. The ideal candidate will be English/Spanish speaking, have strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to work efficiently in a deadline-driven environment are essential for success in this role. No experience or training is required.


Key Responsibilities

• Accurately measure and mix ink with appropriate additives
• Maintain inventory of base colors, additives, powders, and solvents
• Formulate new colors to match swatches
• Dispense inks for printers in minimal quantities
• Verify colors after printing against Pantone color books or supplied swatches
• Diagnose and remix colors to obtain the closest color match possible
• Maintain clean and tidy workstation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following OSHA regulations, PPE requirements, and company policies.

Qualifications & Skills
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• No prior experience or training required
• Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed
• Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in a timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly
• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly
• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistent at work and on time
• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction
• Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals
• Initiative - Asks for and offers help when needed

Physical Requirements

• Repetitive grasping, gripping, grabbing with hands as well as repetitive bending and stooping as needed for various job duties
• Lift 25-50 lbs. regularly, and occasionally above shoulder height

Employment Type & Compensation

• Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
• Compensation: $16.50 per hour
• Application Period: This position will remain open until filled

Work Schedule

• Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Bereavement Leave
• Personal Advancement
  
  

Employer Information
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.


Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.

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