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Color Matching Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Oversee vehicle body and paint repairs, including structural repairs, surface preparation, color matching, refinishing, and final quality inspections. * Ensure all repairs comply with manufacturer ...

Oversee vehicle body and paint repairs, including structural repairs, surface preparation, color matching, refinishing, and final quality inspections. * Ensure all repairs comply with manufacturer ...

Lead Finisher

Rochester, MI · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Must have experience with color matching and custom finishes that include, but are not limited to, glazes and distressing. * Must have the ability to maintain a clean and controlled environment.

Lead Finisher

Rochester, MI · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Must have experience with color matching and custom finishes that include, but are not limited to, glazes and distressing. * Must have the ability to maintain a clean and controlled environment.

Color matching and paint blending parts on refinish repairs * Other duties may be assigned by Management, based on business needs Qualifications: * Valid driver's license * High School Diploma or GED

Color matching and paint blending parts on refinish repairs * Other duties may be assigned by Management, based on business needs Qualifications: * Valid driver's license * High School Diploma or GED

Color matching and paint blending parts on refinish repairs * Other duties may be assigned by Management, based on business needs Qualifications: * Valid drivers license * High School Diploma or GED

Hort Finishing Processor - US

Lansing, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Top 3 Keywords: 1- Finishing Machine Operation 2. Quality Inspection & Color Matching 3- Light Manufacturing/Table Work Assembly Top Required Skills: * Operating small finishing and machine-driven ...

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Brow consultations, shaping, and custom color matching * Touch-up appointments and maintenance procedures * Educate clients on pre- and post-treatment care * Maintain the highest standards of ...

... color matching · Ability to wear required PPE including safety glasses, gloves, sleeves, and hearing protection · Stamina to maintain a consistent, fast-paced workflow · Ability to read and ...

Machine Operator

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

... color matching · Ability to wear required PPE including safety glasses, gloves, sleeves, and hearing protection · Stamina to maintain a consistent, fast-paced workflow · Ability to read and ...

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How much do color matching jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for color matching in Michigan is $43,588.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,400.00 and $53,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced in a color matching role, and how can I overcome them?

Professionals in Color Matching often encounter challenges such as achieving consistent results across different materials, dealing with variations in lighting conditions, and communicating technical color requirements to non-technical team members. Staying up-to-date with color management technology and regularly calibrating equipment can help maintain accuracy. It’s also helpful to collaborate closely with other departments, such as production or design, to resolve issues quickly. Developing strong documentation and troubleshooting practices will further enhance your effectiveness in this dynamic role.

What is a color matching?

A Color Matching job involves evaluating and adjusting colors to ensure consistency across different materials, products, or digital displays. Professionals in this role work with color samples, spectrophotometers, and software to achieve precise color accuracy. They may be employed in industries such as printing, textiles, automotive, or manufacturing. Their expertise helps maintain brand standards and ensures visual uniformity in production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in color matching?

To thrive in Color Matching, you need strong attention to detail, a keen eye for color accuracy, and familiarity with color theory, usually supported by a background in graphic design, printing, or manufacturing. Experience using color measurement devices such as spectrophotometers, industry-standard software like Adobe Creative Suite, and knowledge of color management systems are often necessary. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and collaboration skills help professionals effectively coordinate with designers, production teams, and clients. These competencies ensure that products meet exacting color standards and satisfy customer and industry requirements.

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Infographic showing various Color Matching job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 13% Contract, and 13% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,588 per year, or $21 per hour.

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6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

85th of 119 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Description

As an ink technician, you will support our flexographic press operators in the print production environment. You will be responsible for the procurement, creation and maintenance of all inks, coating and varnishes. Other responsibilities include labeling containers and stocking adequate amounts of related consumables. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Dispense and certify inks required for all jobs in production. 
  • Follow standard operating procedures, utilizing given tools and software, to ensure ink meets quality standards.
  • Stage all inks and maintain ink levels at each press in advance of each job, utilizing the production schedule. Once staged, validate production schedule located in the press helper area to indicate ink is at press.
  • Order and maintain inventory levels for all required consumables including specialized inks.
  • Maintain ink area in clean working order, including maintenance of GSE Color Match Dispenser as necessary.
  • Create and maintain the GCMS library for digital color standards.
  • Process ink returns and recertify to standards prior to putting on the shelf.
  • Assist production operators in troubleshooting ink related issues on press.
  • Coordinate with Pre-Press department regarding new orders or specialized color or applications. 
  • Follow all FSG procedures and work rules.
  • Additional duties as required.

Requirements:
Education and Experience:

  • HS diploma (GED) required, College coursework preferred.
  • At least 2 years similar experience in printing environment.

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize competing demands and be proactive in job duties, always thinking a step ahead in terms of ink needs.
  • Excellent problem solving and analytical abilities.
  • Detail oriented
  • Experience with GSE Color Match machine and related color matching software programs and machines is a plus.
  • Knowledge of ink and related consumable properties is a plus.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Training Requirements:

  • Willing to attend required training courses or sessions related to the job as assigned.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds with assistance.
  • Lifting, sitting, standing, crouching, repetitive tasks
  • Pass a pre-employment drug test and subject to random drug screening.

Work Environment:

  • Regular exposure to dust and noise in the production environment.
  • Warehouse environment temperatures may be influenced by outside temperatures.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Wear and maintain in good working order PPE necessary for safe performance of job duties. This may include safety glasses, gloves, smocks, etc.

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Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of their position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodation will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, provided this does not create an undue hardship for the company. Fortis Solutions Group retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position, as needed.
Fortis Solutions Group is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and therefore, do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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