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Earth Breeze

Senior Formulation Chemist

Berkeley, CA · On-site

As a Senior Formulation Chemist (reporting to the Director of R&D), you'll be responsible for developing new formula prototypes, running lab testing, and maintaining quality control to ensure our ...

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Natural Essentials

R&D Formulation Chemist

Aurora, OH · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

R&D Formulation Chemist Our Divisions: Bulk Apothecary was founded in mid 2010 as a small brick ... Director of Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental ...

Natural Essentials

R&D Formulation Chemist

Aurora, OH · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

R&D Formulation Chemist Bulk Apothecary was founded in mid 2010 as a small brick & mortar specialty ... Director of Scientific and Regulatory Affairs Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental ...

Hp

Ink Technology Chemist

San Diego, CA · On-site

$93K - $143K/yr

Ink Technology Chemist Description - Why join our team At HP, we exist to amaze through the ... This role combines formulation science, process development, scale-up, technical problem solving ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for director ink formulation chemist in the United States is $87,733.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Ink Formulation Chemist vs Ink Formulation Chemist?

AspectDirector Ink Formulation ChemistInk Formulation Chemist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field; extensive experience in ink formulationBachelor's or Master's in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering; entry to mid-level experience in ink development
Work EnvironmentLeadership role overseeing teams, strategic planning, R&D managementHands-on formulation work, laboratory testing, product development
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing companies, R&D departments, and corporate leadershipCommon in ink manufacturing, printing industries, and R&D labs

The main difference between a Director Ink Formulation Chemist and an Ink Formulation Chemist lies in their responsibilities and experience level. The director typically oversees teams, manages projects, and sets strategic goals, while the chemist focuses on hands-on formulation and testing. Both roles require strong chemistry credentials, but the director's role involves leadership and broader project management within the ink industry.

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Ink Technician with ink Formulation & Blending Experience

Arden Hills, MN • On-site

Resiliency LLC
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Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Ink Technician
Location: Arden Hills, MN
Position Summary
The Ink Technician is responsible for producing high-quality blended inks that meet customer specifications. This role involves hands-on work in the ink formulation process, ensuring accurate color matching and timely delivery of press-ready inks to customer equipment. The technician will maintain organized work areas and contribute to quality assurance by adhering to production schedules and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate within the Flint TPS Ink Management system to provide blended inks tailored to customer processes
  • Weigh, blend, and deliver press-ready inks efficiently to customer equipment while adhering to quality standards
  • Perform precise color matching and ink formulation according to customer production schedules
  • Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, including records of color matches, ink adjustments, consignment returns, and customer complaints as directed by the supervisor
  • Assist in maintaining a clean and organized workspace to support a safe and efficient work environment
  • Adhere to all required personal protective equipment (PPE) guidelines
  • Execute additional responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor

Decision-Making Responsibilities
  • Ensure the quality of the product delivered to customers by verifying conformance to specifications
  • Select appropriate raw materials and assess the suitability of finished ink matches for new color formulations
  • Evaluate the suitability of returning ink for recycling processes

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent; coursework in chemistry or a related field is preferred
  • Experience in ink formulation, blending, or a related field is a plus but not required
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and technologies
  • Leadership skills
  • Press toning experience
  • Flexo printing experience
  • Color formulation
  • Color matching experience
  • Must live within 40 miles of the working site

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods
  • Comfortable working with chemicals in a production environment
  • Comfortable working 12-hour rotating shifts

Skills and Certifications
  • Experience toning inks
  • Flexo printing experience
  • Color formulation and matching experience
  • Experience working with water-based inks

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