Ink Technician- 1st Shift

3 weeks ago


Downers Grove, United States WestRock Full time

**WestRock** is looking for a **1st shift Ink Technician** at our **Downers Grove, IL facility.**

**Pay is dependent on experience.**

**Not eligible for sponsorship.**

**HIRING IMMEDIATELY.**

**GENERAL PURPOSE**: Supply presses with ink and varnish to meet customer specifications.

**ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS**:

- Maintains ink and varnish inventory.
- Keeps ink room clean and orderly.
- Delivers ink, varnishes, and dies to press.
- Blends inks and top coats.
- Performs color matches.
- Creates color standards.
- Troubleshoots ink and varnish problems.
- Assists with training new hires on proper use of inks and coatings.
- Complies with company policies and procedures.
- Follows established safety policies and procedures.
- Supports, understands and adheres to LEAN principles.
- Works with other departments and maintenance personnel on projects and/or validations.
- Ensures all inks and related chemicals are properly labeled with Right-to-know (RTK) labels.
- Performs other job duties as assigned.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- High school diploma or general education degree (G.E.D.) and/or at least three years’ experience in an ink room preferred.
- Prior press operator experience a plus.
- Must have basic computer skills.
- Must be able to run mixers and use densitometers and spectrophotometers.
- Must be able to clearly discuss ink problems with press operators and give them guidance.
- Must fully understand all ink and varnish systems used on presses.
- Must have basic mathematical skills.
- Must demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills.
- Must pass color vision and color hue tests.
- Must be able to maintain good attendance.
- Must be willing to work overtime as needed; significant overtime may be required during busy periods.
- Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.



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