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Ink Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Quality Control Tech

West Chicago, IL

$24 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and ... Ensuring sample retention management * Performing some customer proofing Qualifications To perform ...

Quality Control Tech

West Chicago, IL · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and ... Ensuring sample retention management * Performing some customer proofing Qualifications To perform ...

Production Admin

West Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and ... Manage inventory transactions and material movement within Production Storage Areas (PSAs)

Production Admin

West Chicago, IL

$21 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and ... Manage inventory transactions and material movement within Production Storage Areas (PSAs)

Account Manager (Chicago)

Chicago, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Management approach. Over the years, the department has matured and expanded its vision to include ... We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Ink and Pressroom Products Salesperson to join our ...

... Ink, and other automation tools. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams including Email Marketing, Member Marketing, Loyalty, CRM, and the Digital Design team. The ideal candidate is ...

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Ink Manager information

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.

What cities near Chicago, IL are hiring for Ink Manager jobs?

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Infographic showing various Ink Manager job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 6% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 12% Nights. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Mill Operator (1st Shift)

INX International Ink Co.

West Chicago, IL • On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 21 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 range of $21.00 to $28.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be based on qualifications such as experience, education, certifications, and skills, as well as geographic considerations.
INX-West Chicago is seeking to fill an opening for "Ink Technician - Mill Operators" to manufacture high-quality printing ink. This a first shift position with working hours from 6:00am-2:30pmWe will train the right candidate in the safe operation of all necessary equipment as well as how to engage in TPM activities. As a Mill Operator you will be responsible for:
  • Demonstrating safe and effective operation of milling equipment
  • Handling production support equipment: press out units, pump filter equipment, and forklifts
  • Handling packaging and labeling of product into various containers
  • Cleaning and maintain equipment to TPM Standards
  • Getting involved in active project and work with team in TPM activities

Qualifications
To perform your job as expected, you will be required to:
  • Work with R&D and Production Managers and use quantitative and qualitative research skills to assess new product success outcome and make recommendations for process improvements
  • Have a High school diploma or (GED) desired; or 1-3 months related experience
  • Possess good math and basic computer skills
  • Have attention to detail
  • Be reliable to work assigned shift
  • Be flexible to work overtime as required
  • Work side-by-side with the scheduling team, Quality Coordinator, and Preventative Maintenance team. Able to ensure that all products and services contribute to sustainability and greater good of the company
  • Demonstrate exceptional attendance
  • Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. as required

In addition to these qualifications, we will consider as a plus if you have:
  • Previous experience within the Ink Industry
  • Mill, and Pump filter industry background
  • Two or more years of related manufacturing experience
  • A strong Autonomous Maintenance (AM) background
  • Forklift experience

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.