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Match colors, prepare sample chips, and correct off-color batches * Work with masterbatches, pigments, additives, and different resins * Perform testing, approvals, and quality checks * Operate ...

The old J# with the new J#. 7. Maintain and update card file with new J#'s. 8. Maintain and update Lab/BL# logbook. 9. Maintain and update color match logbook. 10. Maintain and update reformulation ...

The old J# with the new J#. 7. Maintain and update card file with new J#'s. 8. Maintain and update Lab/BL# logbook. 9. Maintain and update color match logbook. 10. Maintain and update reformulation ...

Store Sales Associate

New Albany, IN · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

This position supports retail and contractor customers by providing product recommendations, color matching, order support, and outstanding service. Reporting to the Store Manager, the Store Sales ...

Store Sales Associate

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$13.75 - $15.75/hr

This position supports retail and contractor customers by providing product recommendations, color matching, order support, and outstanding service. Reporting to the Store Manager, the Store Sales ...

Store Sales Associate

Avon, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $16.50/hr

This position supports retail and contractor customers by providing product recommendations, color matching, order support, and outstanding service. Reporting to the Store Manager, the Store Sales ...

Store Sales Associate

New Albany, IN · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

This position supports retail and contractor customers by providing product recommendations, color matching, order support, and outstanding service. Reporting to the Store Manager, the Store Sales ...

Store Sales Associate

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$13.75 - $15.75/hr

This position supports retail and contractor customers by providing product recommendations, color matching, order support, and outstanding service. Reporting to the Store Manager, the Store Sales ...

Store Sales Associate

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

This position supports retail and contractor customers by providing product recommendations, color matching, order support, and outstanding service. Reporting to the Store Manager, the Store Sales ...

Color Engineer

Greencastle, IN · On-site

$97K - $126K/yr

Employ advanced technologies for precise color application and matching. * Optimize color-related costs to maximize performance and value added. * Implement color standards across the manufacturing ...

Store Sales Associate

Avon, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $16.50/hr

This position supports retail and contractor customers by providing product recommendations, color matching, order support, and outstanding service. Reporting to the Store Manager, the Store Sales ...

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What is a colour matching?

A Colour Matching job involves assessing and adjusting colours to ensure consistency and accuracy across different materials, products, or media. This role is common in industries such as printing, textiles, paint manufacturing, and design. Colour matching specialists use tools like spectrophotometers, light booths, and software to compare and adjust colours for precise reproduction. Attention to detail and knowledge of colour theory are essential skills in this field.

What are some common challenges faced in a colour matching role?

Professionals in Colour Matching often encounter challenges such as achieving precise color consistency across different materials, substrates, and lighting conditions. They may need to troubleshoot discrepancies caused by variations in raw materials, equipment calibration, or environmental factors in production settings. Success in this role requires patience, a methodical approach, and close collaboration with quality control, production, and design teams. Overcoming these challenges ensures high standards in product appearance and helps maintain strong customer relationships.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in colour matching, and why are they important?

To excel in Colour Matching, candidates need strong attention to detail, in-depth knowledge of color theory, and often a background in graphic design, printing, or related fields. Familiarity with spectrophotometers, color matching software, and industry standards such as Pantone or RAL is commonly required. Keen problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and excellent communication skills help professionals collaborate closely with designers, clients, and production teams. These skills ensure accurate color reproduction and quality control, which are critical to maintaining brand consistency and client satisfaction.

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Assistant Color Lab Technician

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

Precision Color Compounds LLC
Plastics Product Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees

$41K - $52K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

About the Role
We are a growing company that supplies custom color compounds (concentrates, precolor, and dry color) to the plastics industry. We are looking for an experienced Color Lab Technician to join our lab team as we continue to grow.

This is a hands-on role. You will be working directly on color matching, creating sample chips, developing color formulas, and ensuring consistent, repeatable results for plastic manufacturing.

What You’ll Do

  • Create and adjust color formulations for plastics
  • Match colors, prepare sample chips, and correct off-color batches
  • Work with masterbatches, pigments, additives, and different resins
  • Perform testing, approvals, and quality checks
  • Operate molding machines, roll mills, and lab equipment such as melt flow, specific gravity, and spectrophotometers
  • Maintain accurate lab records, formulas, test results, and quality documentation
  • Support quality control and ISO compliance (e.g., ISO 9001)
  • Calibrate lab equipment
  • Work closely with production and quality teams to solve color issues
  • Keep the lab clean, safe, and organized

What We’re Looking For

  • Excellent color vision
  • At least 3 years of experience in color matching and formulation in plastics (or equivalent education and experience)
  • Ability to perform hands-on color matching and quality adjustments, both manually and using spectrophotometers
  • Strong background or training in color science
  • Experience with color formulation software (such as X-Rite) preferred
  • Knowledge of color theory and color measurement tools
  • Associate’s degree or technical degree preferred
  • Experience with ISO systems (ISO 9001 preferred)
  • Knowledge of resins, pigments, colorants, and additives
  • Basic understanding of plastic processing equipment (extruders, injection molding machines)
  • Strong math, computer, and Microsoft Office skills

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • color matching/formulation in Plastics: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)


Work Location: In person

Company Description

Precision Color Compounds is a leading manufacturer in the plastics industry, specializing in custom color compounding, including color concentrates, precolor, and drycolor. We take pride in delivering consistent high-quality products coupled with superior customer support. We're currently seeking a Quality Color Lab Technician to support our color development and quality assurance team.