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Formulation design (includes design for performance, manufacturing and chemical regulatory ... Wet chemistry or ink formulation experience * Strong written and spoken communication skills

Formulation design (includes design for performance, manufacturing and chemical regulatory ... Wet chemistry or ink formulation experience * Strong written and spoken communication skills

S. Degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience in flexographic printing, ink formulation and chemistry laboratory best practices. * Recent graduate or up to 5 years experience EOE Policy Statement:

S. Degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience in flexographic printing, ink formulation and chemistry laboratory best practices. * Recent graduate or up to 5 years experience EOE Policy Statement:

R&D Lab Manager

Conyers, GA · On-site

$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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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for seasonal 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 Seasonal Ink Formulation Chemist vs Ink Development Scientist?

AspectSeasonal Ink Formulation ChemistInk Development Scientist
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Chemistry or Chemical EngineeringBachelor's or Master's in Chemistry or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, manufacturing facilities, seasonal projectsResearch labs, product development teams
Industry UsageUsed mainly in seasonal or limited-time ink formulationsDevelops new ink products, improves existing formulations

The Seasonal Ink Formulation Chemist focuses on creating ink formulations for seasonal products, often working on short-term projects. In contrast, the Ink Development Scientist works on broader product development, including innovation and long-term improvements. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work environments but differ in scope and project duration.

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Ink Technician - Ink Formulation & Blending

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Lebanon, IN • On-site

$42K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

This is not a Graphic Design Position!!!

NOTE:

This position requires candidates with at least 2 year of water-based ink mixing/color matching experience.

Shift Type: Candidates should be open to working Day, Night, Weekends, and Rotating shifts

Competitive Benefits + Full Benefits On Day 1

This is an in-plant position within the customer's plant. Employees would be responsible for the following but not limited to:

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:

  • 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.
  • Press toning experience
  • Flexo Printing experience
  • Color formulation
  • Color matching experience

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods.
  • Comfort 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
Screening Questions
Do you have a minimum of 1 year of water-based ink formulating experience, and will this be reflected in your attached resume?
Do you have press toning, flexo printing, color formulation, and color matching experience and will this experience be reflected in your attached resume?
This position is located in Lebanon, IN : Will you be able to comfortably travel to the working site in timely manner??
If you're interviewed and offered the position, would you be ok with completing a drug screen, physical and background check?
Do you have color matching experience and will you be able to thoroughly speak on this if offered an interview?
Ideal Candidate
Ability to work a 12-hour shift and fill in other shifts when needed. Ability to work independently after training and set priorities. Good work ethic and a goal setter - these positions are entry level but lead to promotion.