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INX International Ink Co.

Mill/Mixer Operator

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and ... As a Mill/Mixer Operator you will be responsible for: * Running batches of ink at proper mill ...

CCL Label, Inc.

Ink Technician

Wilkes Barre, PA · On-site

Mixing of inks per production specifications * Prepare and expose printing plates for production ... Perform preventative maintenance of ink/plate equipment. * Prepare color standards/ranges to submit ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for ink mixer in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Ink Mixer is responsible for preparing and mixing inks to match specific color and quality standards for printing or manufacturing processes. They follow formulas, measure and blend pigments, and ensure consistency in viscosity and shade. Ink Mixers also test samples, adjust formulations as needed, and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of color theory, and adherence to safety protocols when handling chemicals.

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As an Ink Mixer, your daily responsibilities include accurately measuring and blending pigments, solvents, and additives to create specific ink formulations per job orders. You’ll routinely test ink samples for color accuracy and viscosity, make adjustments as needed, and document batch details. Maintaining equipment, following safety procedures, and collaborating with press operators and quality control teams are also usual aspects of the job. This role often involves working in a production or manufacturing environment and plays a critical part in ensuring the quality and consistency of printed products.

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To thrive as an Ink Mixer, you need knowledge of color theory, chemical handling, and precise measurement skills, often backed by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with scales, spectrophotometers, ink mixing machinery, and safety data sheets is typically required. Attention to detail, keen observation, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These capabilities help ensure ink consistency, safety compliance, and smooth collaboration with production teams.

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BatchWeigher/Mixer (Flexo) - 2nd shift

Edwardsville, KS • On-site

INX International Ink Co.
Chemical Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$15 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 23 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

We are seeking Mill/Mixer Operators to manufacture high-quality printing ink. We will train right candidate to operate a Mill Machine and on TPM activities. As a Mill/Mixer Operator you will be responsible for:

  • Cleaning and maintaining machine to TPM Standards
  • Learning and applying TPM knowledge to daily activities
  • Weigh-Up Batches: Following process order of addition. Shift auto and manual steps
  • Mix Batch: Discharging pigment and operating mixer safely; following and adhering to all INX Mixer SOP's
  • Hockmeyer mill operation: Running and maintaining optimum OEE (overall equipment effectiveness) standards
  • Creating and maintaining a database of all existing formulas including processing times
  • Canning
  • Operating the following: Press out unit, pump filter equipment, and forklift
  • Acting as a QC liaison, providing ink samples, making ink adjustments, and recording data
  • Completing scheduled maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures
  • Helping with repacks
Qualifications

To perform your job as expected, you will be required to:

  • Have a high school diploma or (GED) desired;
  • Have 3 months of work related experience
  • Demonstrate good math and basic computer skills,
  • Have attention to detail
  • Be reliable to work assigned shift
  • Be flexible to work overtime as required  
  • Be able to perform an active role with any multi disciplinary teams.
  • Have good attendance and punctuality
  • Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. as required  

In addition to these qualifications, we will consider as a plus if you have:

  • Forklift experience, but we can train you
  • Mixing, Mill, and Pump filter industry background
  • Previous experience within the Ink Industry
Additional Information

We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, pet insurance, HSA and FSA, long-term care, 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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