at Inx International Ink Co. in West Chicago, Illinois, United States
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
INX-West Chicago is seeking to fill an opening for "Ink Technician - Mill Operators" to manufacture high-quality printing ink. Starting wage is $20.00+ per hour based on experience. This a first shift position working hours are 6:00am-2:30pm.We will train the right candidate in the safe operation of all necessary equipment as well as how to engage in TPM activities. As aMillOperator you will be responsible for:
Demonstratingsafe and effective operation of milling equipment
Handlingproduction support equipment: press out units, pump filter equipment, and forklifts
Handlingpackagingand labeling of product into various containers
Cleaning and maintain equipment to TPM Standards
Getting involved in active project and work with teamin TPM activitiesQualifications
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 experienceAdditional 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.