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 ...
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 ...
Ink Technician - Ink Formulation & Blending
$42K - $65K/yr
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 ...
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Ink Technician - Ink Formulation & Blending
$42K - $65K/yr
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 ...
Their UV liquid division supports flexible packaging, commercial printing, and digital applications ... ink chemistry groups in the industry. One in three chemists on this team has over 15 years of ...
Their UV liquid division supports flexible packaging, commercial printing, and digital applications ... ink chemistry groups in the industry. One in three chemists on this team has over 15 years of ...
Research & Development Ink Chemist
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$93K - $143K/yr
Formulation design (includes design for performance, manufacturing and chemical regulatory ... Resourceful, creative, and flexible * Fluency in English Desired qualifications * Programming ...
Research & Development Ink Chemist
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$93K - $143K/yr
Formulation design (includes design for performance, manufacturing and chemical regulatory ... Resourceful, creative, and flexible * Fluency in English Desired qualifications * Programming ...
Research & Development Ink Chemist
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$93K - $143K/yr
Formulation design (includes design for performance, manufacturing and chemical regulatory ... Resourceful, creative, and flexible * Fluency in English Desired qualifications * Programming ...
Research & Development Ink Chemist
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$93K - $143K/yr
Formulation design (includes design for performance, manufacturing and chemical regulatory ... Resourceful, creative, and flexible * Fluency in English Desired qualifications * Programming ...
Research & Development Ink Chemist
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$93K - $143K/yr
Formulation design (includes design for performance, manufacturing and chemical regulatory ... Resourceful, creative, and flexible * Fluency in English Desired qualifications * Programming ...
Research & Development Ink Chemist
Corvallis, OR · On-site
$93K - $143K/yr
Formulation design (includes design for performance, manufacturing and chemical regulatory ... Resourceful, creative, and flexible * Fluency in English Desired qualifications * Programming ...
Research & Development Ink Chemist
$93K - $143K/yr
Formulation design (includes design for performance, manufacturing and chemical regulatory ... Resourceful, creative, and flexible * Fluency in English Desired qualifications * Programming ...
Research & Development Ink Chemist
$93K - $143K/yr
Formulation design (includes design for performance, manufacturing and chemical regulatory ... Resourceful, creative, and flexible * Fluency in English Desired qualifications * Programming ...
Soft Products Formulation Chemist
Wayne, NJ · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
About the Role The Soft Product Formulation Chemist will support the global development of new ... Flexible time off and working hours * L&D stipend * 4 weeks sabbatical after 5 years, 6 weeks after ...
Soft Products Formulation Chemist
Wayne, NJ · On-site
$90K - $100K/yr
About the Role The Soft Product Formulation Chemist will support the global development of new ... Flexible time off and working hours * L&D stipend * 4 weeks sabbatical after 5 years, 6 weeks after ...
Soft Products Formulation Chemist
$90K - $100K/yr
About the Role The Soft Product Formulation Chemist will support the global development of new ... Flexible time off and working hours * L&D stipend * 4 weeks sabbatical after 5 years, 6 weeks after ...
Soft Products Formulation Chemist
$90K - $100K/yr
About the Role The Soft Product Formulation Chemist will support the global development of new ... Flexible time off and working hours * L&D stipend * 4 weeks sabbatical after 5 years, 6 weeks after ...
A.S. Degree in Chemistry/related field OR equivalent experience in flexographic printing, ink formulation and chemistry laboratory best practices. * Would consider recent graduate with co-op ...
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A.S. Degree in Chemistry/related field OR equivalent experience in flexographic printing, ink formulation and chemistry laboratory best practices. * Would consider recent graduate with co-op ...
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SPR Packaging, LLC founded in 2006 by a team of experienced flexible packaging managers and ... Formulates inks as required with the use of ink formulation software. * Blends inks as required by ...
SPR Packaging, LLC founded in 2006 by a team of experienced flexible packaging managers and ... Formulates inks as required with the use of ink formulation software. * Blends inks as required by ...
R&D Chemist - UV Liquid Chemist
West Chicago, IL · On-site
$84K - $100K/yr
We are experiencing tremendous growth in the area of flexible packaging in our solvent ink division ... Ink and coating formulation experience * Have strong math and science skills * Be a proficient ...
R&D Chemist - UV Liquid Chemist
West Chicago, IL · On-site
$84K - $100K/yr
We are experiencing tremendous growth in the area of flexible packaging in our solvent ink division ... Ink and coating formulation experience * Have strong math and science skills * Be a proficient ...
R&D Chemist - UV Liquid Chemist
$84K - $100K/yr
We are experiencing tremendous growth in the area of flexible packaging in our solvent ink division ... Ink and coating formulation experience * Have strong math and science skills * Be a proficient ...
R&D Chemist - UV Liquid Chemist
$84K - $100K/yr
We are experiencing tremendous growth in the area of flexible packaging in our solvent ink division ... Ink and coating formulation experience * Have strong math and science skills * Be a proficient ...
Formulations Chemist
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site +1
As a formulation chemist on the team, you will work closely with team members to formulate and ... Familiarity with all lab safety procedures and protocols Flexible work from home options available.
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Formulations Chemist
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site +1
As a formulation chemist on the team, you will work closely with team members to formulate and ... Familiarity with all lab safety procedures and protocols Flexible work from home options available.
Development Lab Technician
Rochester, NY · On-site
$22 - $24/hr
... flexible substrates. Responsibilities: • Hands-on R&D scale flexographic printing • Work ... Degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience in flexographic printing, ink formulation and ...
Development Lab Technician
Rochester, NY · On-site
$22 - $24/hr
... flexible substrates. Responsibilities: • Hands-on R&D scale flexographic printing • Work ... Degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience in flexographic printing, ink formulation and ...
Development Lab Technician
$22 - $24/hr
... on flexible substrates. Responsibilities: Hands-on R&D scale flexographic printing Work directly ... Degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience in flexographic printing, ink formulation and ...
Development Lab Technician
$22 - $24/hr
... on flexible substrates. Responsibilities: Hands-on R&D scale flexographic printing Work directly ... Degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience in flexographic printing, ink formulation and ...
Screen Ink Chemist
Lenexa, KS · On-site
Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field or equivalent experience in screen ink development ... Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, flexible spending account ...
Screen Ink Chemist
Lenexa, KS · On-site
Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field or equivalent experience in screen ink development ... Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, flexible spending account ...
R&D Lab Manager
$115K - $140K/yr
... in ink formulation, coatings, or a related chemical manufacturing industry. • Proven leadership of chemists and technical staff in a laboratory or R&D environment. • Proven deep technical ...
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R&D Lab Manager
$115K - $140K/yr
... in ink formulation, coatings, or a related chemical manufacturing industry. • Proven leadership of chemists and technical staff in a laboratory or R&D environment. • Proven deep technical ...
This role will lead formulation of printable energetic materials, focusing on binder chemistry ... Engineer rheology for extrusion, DIW (Direct Ink Writing), or hybrid AM processes * Formulate ...
This role will lead formulation of printable energetic materials, focusing on binder chemistry ... Engineer rheology for extrusion, DIW (Direct Ink Writing), or hybrid AM processes * Formulate ...
R&D Chemist
Edwardsville, KS · On-site
We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and ... Formulation experience in inks or coatings * SAP experience * Experience with analytical ...
R&D Chemist
Edwardsville, KS · On-site
We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and ... Formulation experience in inks or coatings * SAP experience * Experience with analytical ...
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$35K - $45.3K
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What is the difference between Flexible Ink Formulation Chemist vs Ink Development Scientist?
| Aspect | Flexible Ink Formulation Chemist | Ink Development Scientist |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Materials Science | Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering |
| Work Environment | Laboratories, manufacturing facilities | Research labs, production settings |
| Industry Usage | Printing, packaging, flexible electronics | Printing, coatings, materials innovation |
The Flexible Ink Formulation Chemist specializes in developing inks for flexible substrates, focusing on flexibility and durability. The Ink Development Scientist has a broader role in creating various ink formulations, including flexible inks, but may work on a wider range of products. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work environments, but their focus areas differ slightly, with the chemist concentrating on flexible applications specifically.
Full-time
Posted 20 days ago
Job description
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