Ink Master - 2nd Shift

Description

The Offset Ink Master is responsible for managing the Offset ink production and inventory for the Offset press. Essential duties and responsibilities include:

• Blending ink for press to meet production schedule.
• Producing color swatches for customer approval.
• Maintaining and managing ink inventory and work-off ink blending.
• Attending daily pre-production meetings for review of jobs for ink usage information.
• Having daily interaction with internal and external customers.
• Testing incoming materials and finished inks to set parameters.
• Maintaining all records and producing monthly inventory and usage reports.
• Explaining or presenting the Offset ink blending process to groups as needed.
• Cross training with press personnel.
• Ensuring the overall safety and cleanliness of equipment and area.
• Working in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Performing overtime as required.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED minimum.
• Minimum 4 years prior experience in Offset ink blending and/or Offset Lead pressperson.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers and participate in or lead customer discussions.
• Good computer skills and proficiency in Excel and Word documents.
• Ability to react quickly and make continuous adjustments to provide top quality products.
• Normal vision required.
• Excellent color skills and ability to pass the color blind test.
• Good math skills required.
• Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Able to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Able to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Able to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.