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Painter / Maintenance Technician

Salem, VA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Residential and light commercial painting, sheetrock repair, and color matching * Wallpaper repair, and installation * Service equipment, consistently paying attention to pertinent details and ...

TDI, LLC

Press Operator

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Ensure accurate registration, ink consistency, and color matching throughout production runs * Read and interpret work orders to meet client specifications and production deadlines * Load and unload ...

W3Global Inc.

Lead Stone Installer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Experience with stone repair techniques including epoxy work, color matching, and polishing * Ability to lead a crew and work independently * Proficient in reading drawings and layout specifications

Dent Wizard

Auto Body Paint Technician

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$50K - $150K/yr

Ongoing training- including color matching systems and certifications with PPG, BASF, and more * Clear career path- five levels from Senior Tech to World-Class Tech, with bonuses and recognition at ...

Dent Wizard

Auto Body Paint Technician

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$50K - $150K/yr

Ongoing training- including color matching systems and certifications with PPG, BASF, and more * Clear career path- five levels from Senior Tech to World-Class Tech, with bonuses and recognition at ...

Dent Wizard

Auto Body Paint Technician

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$50K - $150K/yr

... color matching systems and certifications with PPG, BASF, and more Clear career path- five levels from Senior Tech to World-Class Tech, with bonuses and recognition at every step The compensation ...

Dent Wizard

Auto Body Paint Technician

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$50K - $150K/yr

... color matching systems and certifications with PPG, BASF, and more Clear career path- five levels from Senior Tech to World-Class Tech, with bonuses and recognition at every step The compensation ...

Dent Wizard

Auto Body Paint Technician

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$50K - $150K/yr

Ongoing training - including color matching systems and certifications with PPG, BASF, and more * Clear career path - five levels from Senior Tech to World-Class Tech, with bonuses and recognition at ...

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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.

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.

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In-Plant Technician I (Baltimore)

Richmond, VA • On-site

Wikoff Color Corporation
Printing and Printing Services • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Wikoff Color Corporationexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

In 1989, Wikoff's first continual improvement department was established, adopting a Total Quality Management approach. Over the years, the department has matured and expanded its vision to include not only oversight of the quality management system, but also training programs and employee safety while adopting other improvement methodologies such as lean and six sigma.
Role
At Wikoff Color Corporation, we're proud to be employee-owned, which means every team member has a stake in our success. We believe in building a workplace where people feel valued, empowered, and invested in the future.
We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused In-Plant Technician I to help support our on-site color matching and ink preparation operations. This role involves custom color formulation, lab proof creation, and press-side technical support to ensure inks meet exact customer specifications. You will be responsible for mixing base colors and vehicles, managing ink inventory, and recycling returned inks. The ideal candidate will actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing productivity and customer satisfaction.
Duties & Responsibilities
  • Perform on-site custom color matching, including preparation of professional lab proofs for customer approval.
  • Provide press-side technical services to troubleshoot and support production runs.
  • Blend and mix base colors and vehicles to produce inks that meet specific color and performance standards.
  • Oversee inventory control, including recycling of returned inks from press operations.
  • Participate in Customer-Focused Process Improvement (CFPI) initiatives to drive efficiency and profitability.
  • Maintain quality and safety standards while working day shift hours, with occasional flexible or on-call support.
  • Other duties as assigned by management

Education/Experience
  • Basic knowledge of experience in color matching.
  • Basic knowledge of handling inks, including preparation, mixing, and recycling.
  • Strong customer focus and commitment to meeting client specifications and deadlines.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours as needed and provide on-call technical support.
  • High School Diploma/ GED or equivalent

Competencies:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Working Conditions:
  • 30% office based; ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.
  • 70% standing/walking, climbing, bending, twisting, reaching.

Effort/Physical Demands:
  • Constant communication with employees, peer, managers.
  • May be required to work outside of normal working hours to meet the needs of production.

Health and Safety Responsibilities:
  • Must work in accordance with Health and Safety regulations, Company Rules, Plant Rules, policies and procedures.
  • Must use or wear equipment, protective devices, or certain clothing as required by the company.

Benefits:
  • Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Clean, safe, and team-oriented work environment

This position contributes to quality products by ensuring overall compliance to defined Product Specifications, the Quality Management System, and the Quality Policy. Additionally, this position promotes a safe work environment by complying with the defined Safety rules, GMP and regulations at all times.
This company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.

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