2nd Shift Production Operator

INX International Ink Co.
Homewood, IL, US
Full-time

Job Description

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 Production Operator 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 :

  • Running batches of ink at proper mill settings
  • Packaging finished product in various containers and applying labels
  • Cleaning and maintaining machines to TPM Standards
  • Learning and applying TPM knowledge to daily activities
  • Weigh-Up Batches : Following proper process order of addition. Shifting between auto and manual steps
  • Mix Batch : Discharging pigment and operating mixer safely; following and adhering to all INX Mixer SOP's
  • 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 : pump filter equipment, and forklift
  • Acting as a QC liaison, providing ink samples, making ink adjustments, and recording data
  • Completing scheduled maintenance and utilizing troubleshooting procedures.
  • Helping with repacks

Qualifications

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

  • Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Have 3 months of related work experience
  • Demonstrate good math and basic computer skills
  • Pay attention to detail
  • Be reliable to work assigned shift
  • Be flexible to work overtime as required
  • Have a strong Autonomous Maintenance (AM) background
  • 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

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

  • Forklift experience, but we can train you
  • Mixing, mill, and pump filter industry background
  • Previous experience in 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, 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.

30+ days ago
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