About

In-Plant Technician

JOB-10044124

Anticipated Start Date

May 26 , 2025

Location

Kendallville, IN

Type of Employment

Contract to Hire

Employer Info

Founded in the 1818, our client is the world's largest producer of printing inks and pigments and a leading provider of materials to packaging, publication, coatings, plastics, cosmetics, and other industrial markets. Diversity in their hiring process is a priority and most of their roles are contract to hire and they offer an excellent benefit package. 

Job Summary

We are looking for  a hard-working and committed In-Plant Technician to join our client's team. 

Job Description

• 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. 
• Shift: 3:00PM - 11:00PM

Skills Required

• Knowledge of MS Word/Excel/Outlook; as well as dispensing and color match software
• Capable of lifting 50 lbs. throughout the day
• This is a customer facing position that requires a high degree of interpersonal skill
• Able to stand for longer periods of time.

Education and Experience Required

• Hi ghschool diploma / GED
• 3+ years industry experience

Salary

• $20 per hour and higher depending on experience

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.