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INX International Ink Co.

Ink Maker

West Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and ... Be capable of managing multiple tasks * Demonstrate good knowledge of Microsoft Suite (MS Office ...

INX International Ink Co.

Ink Maker

West Chicago, IL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and ... Be capable of managing multiple tasks * Demonstrate good knowledge of Microsoft Suite (MS Office ...

INX International Ink Co.

Ink Maker

West Chicago, IL

$21 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and ... Be capable of managing multiple tasks * Demonstrate good knowledge of Microsoft Suite (MS Office ...

Campus Ink

Art Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

$124K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About Campus Ink: Rooted in education, Campus Ink is a leading collegiate apparel company ... Apparel Design Management: Oversee the design process for apparel products from concept through ...

Campus Ink

Art Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

$124K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About Campus Ink: Rooted in education, Campus Ink is a leading collegiate apparel company ... Apparel Design Management: Oversee the design process for apparel products from concept through ...

Campus Ink

Art Director

Chicago, IL

$124K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About Campus Ink: Rooted in education, Campus Ink is a leading collegiate apparel company ... Apparel Design Management: Oversee the design process for apparel products from concept through ...

Abbott Label Inc

IL Press Support - First Shift

Itasca, IL · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work with ink vendors and train good ink management techniques to press operators. * Work with maintenance to make sure all components work properly. Required Skills/Abilities * Ability to follow ...

Abbott Label Inc

Second Shift Press Support - Illinois

Itasca, IL · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Mix ink (responsible for Ink Technician) Work with ink vendors and train good ink management techniques to press operators. Work with maintenance to make sure all components work properly. Required ...

INX International Ink Co.

Procurement Manager

West Chicago, IL

$85K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and ... As a Procurement Manager, you are responsible to: * Work alongside the Director of Strategic ...

INX International Ink Co.

Procurement Manager

West Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and ... As a Procurement Manager, you are responsible to: * Work alongside the Director of Strategic ...

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What is the difference between Ink Manager vs Ink Technician?

AspectInk Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in chemistry, materials science, or related field, along with industry experience.
Work EnvironmentSupervises ink production, quality control, and supply chain in manufacturing settings.
ResponsibilitiesOversees ink formulation, manages inventory, and coordinates with production teams.

In contrast, an Ink Technician focuses on testing ink properties, performing quality checks, and assisting in formulation adjustments. While both roles require knowledge of ink chemistry, the Ink Manager has broader responsibilities including management and strategic planning, whereas the Ink Technician is more hands-on with testing and quality assurance.

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Ink Maker

INX International Ink Co.

West Chicago, IL • On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Company Description
In a world of vibrant color, INX stands out by blending art, science, and sustainability into every drop of ink we make. We're globally recognized for our innovation, and we're A Great Place to Work-Certified™ company!
INX International is the third largest producer of inks in North America with full-service subsidiaries in Europe and South America. We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and digital applications. We expertly blend pioneering technology with a deep commitment to the environment. Dedicated to coloring a safe and sustainable future one print at a time, you can see our color chemistry on beverage cans, food and household packaging, clothing, banners, billboards and more.
Investing in and protecting our employees is the key to our success. Our average employee has been with us 12 years, and we recognize the significant experience and the continuous dedication of our team members.
We're actively seeking new talent with new ideas as we continue to provide sustainable products, service and innovation to the printing and packaging markets.
Join us in coloring a safe and sustainable future!
Job Description
This role offers a starting range of $21 to $24 per hour. Actual compensation will be based on qualifications such as experience, education, certifications, and skills, as well as geographic considerations.
We are seeking a Ink Maker to work with us. We have a very competitive starting pay plus a shift differential when applicable. If you are looking to start a new career with a stable company that grows its leaders from within, then INX International is the right place for you. The person in this role will tend mills in a safe and efficient manner to grind the raw materials for manufacturing of high-quality printing ink. As an Ink Maker, you will be responsible for:
  • Following batch instructions to weight batches, charge and mix inks
  • Understanding proper mixing procedures and raw materials
  • Monitoring temperature and mix speeds and adjusting as needed
  • Following procedures for milling inks, adjusting pump speeds and mill rates
  • Following procedures to filter, package and label inks
  • Making QC adjustments as instructed
  • Weighting quantities of raw materials for use in the manufacturing of high quality printing ink
  • Operating one or more mixers in a safe and efficient manner to mix raw materials for the manufacturing of high quality printing ink
  • Packaging the finished product
  • Operating a forklift

Qualifications
To perform your job as expected, you will be required to:
  • Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Have previous manufacturing experience of at least 6 months
  • Have forklift experience
  • Be able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Have basic math, communications and mechanical skills
  • Be capable of managing multiple tasks
  • Demonstrate good knowledge of Microsoft Suite (MS Office) programs

In addition to these qualifications, we will consider it a plus if you have:
  • Understanding of 5S workplace
  • Knowledge of TPM
  • Ability to work 10-hour shifts
  • Ability to work overtime and on weekends

Additional Information
We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, pet insurance, HSA and FSA, 401(k), and more. Through our programs, which now include Paid Volunteer Time Off and Paid Parental Leave, we support the needs of our employees, their dependents, and their communities by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access, and affordable for all our employees.
Don't just choose a job; choose a career that emphasizes employee growth in a safe, environmentally conscious culture. Embark on your Colorful Career with us!
We require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals, and background checks.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran.

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