SCREEN PRINTING INK MIXER & FORMULATOR JOB POSTING
Technomark has a great position for a full-time first shift Screen Printing Ink Mixer & Formulator who has excellent judgement of color and who is detail-oriented, efficient, reliable and dependable. Use your extensive knowledge of inks to develop color formulas and mix screen printing ink for production according to established company procedures and customer requirements.
Days: Monday-Friday
Pay Range: $20-$22
Hours: 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM with occasional overtime
Location: Minnetonka, MN
Essential Job Functions:
- Mix standard and matched color ink, sample ink batches, print swatches, and perform color checks per color specifications.
- Maintain inventory and order all necessary raw materials and supplies.
- Estimate quantity of ink to be mixed.
- Perform vendor quality checks on incoming ink.
- Maintain electronic files, databases and color formulas.
- Calibrate, operate and maintain the Datacolor Spectrophotometer
- Assist R/D Engineering with projects and customer requests. Monitor Electroluminescent Lamp production.
- Using JobBoss and travelers, properly record all activity of operations including time, quantity good, quantity bad and the reason for the bad parts.
Essential Job Requirements:
Education: High School Diploma or GED required; two year Technical degree in related field preferred.
Experience: 2-3 years color matching experience in screen printing, digital imaging, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Skills:
· Excellent math skills.
· Ability to resolve complex issues.
· Extensive knowledge of inks and related chemicals.
· Knowledge of hazardous chemical handling and disposal.
· Skills in laboratory work, computer, and measurement equipment helpful.
· Must have an excellent judgment of color.
Physical Requirements: Performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Technomark Inc is an award-winning manufacturer specializing in printed electronics and conductive circuits, electroluminescent lighting (EL), flexible switches, electronic component assemblies, graphic overlays, large-format digital printing, and integrated solutions. Our commitment to high-quality products has earned the trust of over 1,000 consumer goods and OEM customers worldwide.