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ProAmpac

Technician - Ink Room (2nd Shift)

Huntley, IL · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

The Ink Technician is responsible for mixing and staging inks, performing color match and tracking ... Maintain color control program in the ink lab and on pressroom floor. * Check schedule and print ...

ProAmpac

Technician - Ink Room (2nd Shift)

Huntley, IL · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

The Ink Technician is responsible for mixing and staging inks, performing color match and tracking ... Maintain color control program in the ink lab and on pressroom floor. * Check schedule and print ...

Area Temps

Lab Technician

Cuyahoga Falls, OH · On-site

$16.50/hr

Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. To apply for this Lab Technician position, please submit your resume to parma ...

Relevante

Lab Technician

Garland, TX · On-site

Prioritized Must Have Skills for the Lab Technician: #1. High School Degree or equivalent. #2. ... This is a 6-month temp position. * Onsite role * US Citizen or Green Card Holder. About Relevante ...

Simos

Temporary Lab Technician

Fishers, IN · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Description We are seeking a Lab Technician to support prototyping, testing, and failure analysis ... Temporary or Contract * 1st Shift Job Responsibilities * Perform functional, durability, and ...

BlockForce Talent

Temp Ink Inplant Tech

Denton, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Temp Ink Inplant Tech Location: Denton, TX Shift: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Pay: $20/hour JOB OVERVIEW: In this role your primary responsibility is to work under direct supervision, provide color ...

Provide

Lab Technician

Plantation, FL

$20 - $28/hr

Contract Lab Technician Location: Plantation, FL Job Type: Contract Overview: We are seeking a ... Temp to Perm - Compensation: 28-35 per hour - Working Hours: 8-5 - Start Date: ASAP

Kodak

Development Lab Technician

Rochester, NY · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Role Overview Kodak is looking for a Development Technician to join our Printed Electronics team in ... Experience executing bench-scale experiments, such as ink handling, dispersions and/or emulsion ...

Kodak

Development Lab Technician

Rochester, NY · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Role Overview Kodak is looking for a Development Technician to join our Printed Electronics team in ... Degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience in flexographic printing, ink formulation and ...

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How much do temporary ink lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary ink lab technician in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become an ink technician?

To become an ink technician, typically a high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with training in ink formulation, printing processes, or related fields. Relevant skills include attention to detail, knowledge of chemistry, and familiarity with laboratory equipment; some positions may require certifications or on-the-job training.

What is the minimum salary of a lab technician?

The minimum salary for a temporary ink lab technician varies by location and experience but generally starts around $15 to $20 per hour. Entry-level positions may pay lower, while more experienced technicians or those with specialized skills can earn higher wages. Certifications in lab safety or chemical handling can also influence starting pay.

What is the highest paying lab technician job?

The highest paying lab technician roles are often in specialized fields such as pharmaceutical, clinical, or research laboratories, with positions like biomedical or clinical laboratory directors earning the most. Advanced certifications, extensive experience, and working in high-demand industries can significantly increase earning potential for lab technicians.

What are the typical hours for ink technicians?

Temporary ink lab technicians typically work standard daytime hours, often from 8 or 9 a.m. to 5 or 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. However, schedules can vary depending on the employer and project deadlines, and some positions may require overtime or weekend shifts to meet production needs.
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Technician - Ink Room (2nd Shift)

Technician - Ink Room (2nd Shift)

Ampac Holdings, LLC

Huntley, IL • On-site

$22 - $28/hr

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Posted 14 days ago

Job description

The Ink Technician is responsible for mixing and staging inks, performing color match and tracking inks in inventory. On site training will be provided.

2nd Shift Monday-Thursday 3:00 pm - 1:00 am & Friday 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$22-$28 per hour based on experience

These are intended only as illustration of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

Primary tasks and responsibilities:

  • Upholds all ethical standards associated with safety, quality and food safety policies and procedures within the facility
  • Complies with all the standards that are followed in the Huntley plant, including, but not limited to-Health, Safety, Wellness (HSW), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Safe Quality Food (SQF), Continuous Improvement (CI) and any other processes established within the Huntley plant.
  • Responsible for reporting all safety, quality, and food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.
  • Performs other duties as requested or assigned.

Specific Duties:

  • Maintain color control program in the ink lab and on pressroom floor.
  • Check schedule and print jobs to make/stage the required inks for specific jobs. Moves ink into and out of inventory storage via physical lifting and/or utilizing lift assist devices and forklift operation.
  • Tests samples of the printed film for color matches.
  • Makes additions to inks as needed to adjust the color.
  • Keeps track of color match data, work off ink data and press return data in appropriate log.
  • Formulate pantone/custom colors.
  • Clean/wash and empty 5-gallon buckets of ink.
  • Follow safety guidelines, wear designated Personal Protective Equipment, and meet OSHA safety requirements.

Expectations:

  • Performs responsibilities to expected outcomes.
  • Communicates openly, truthfully, and compassionately with respect for individual differences.
  • Identify issues and problems within manufacturing and quality processes. Work with Supervisor/Manager to define and resolve problems, as well as recommend improvement processes.
  • Maintains a neat and orderly work area.

Working Conditions:

  • This job operates in a professional office and manufacturing environment.
  • While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, and occasionally lift office products up to 50 pounds.
  • This position may have minimal exposure to hazards such as dust, high noise levels, solvent fumes and medium heat on the production floor.
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds with no assistance.
  • Able to stand for shift in safety shoes.
  • Able to grip with one or both hands.
  • Flexibility in working hours.

Education / professional background

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Professional competencies

  • Basic Math Skills.
  • Prior experience in printing industry a plus.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Excel and other tracking software.
  • Ability to read and write in English.
  • Ability to pass color test.
  • Ability to work around strong odors as the ink is water based.
  • Motivated and self-directed with good teamwork skills.

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