Production Clerk - 2nd Shift
INX International Ink Co. · Homewood, IL · 3 days ago
On-siteProduct$20–$27/hrFull-time
About the role
INX International is a globally recognized innovator in ink and coating solutions, blending art, science, and sustainability. This role offers a starting pay range of $20 to $27 per hour, with actual compensation based on qualifications such as experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic considerations.
As a Production Clerk, you will assist in all activities of ink production and serve as the lead person when covering for the Shift Supervisor. This position plays a key role in promoting organizational goals and ensuring efficient, safe production processes.
Responsibilities
- Perform the job duties of an Inkmaker/Ink Technician when not covering for a Shift Supervisor
- Tend mills in a safe and efficient manner to grind raw materials
- Weigh quantities of raw materials for manufacturing high-quality printing ink
- Operate one or more mixers safely and efficiently
- Maintain a mental and physical working knowledge of all production floor activities
- Demonstrate work in accordance with work instructions
- Establish or adjust work priorities to meet production schedules
- Explain production tasks required for the day
- Estimate, request, and inspect materials
- Interact with personnel in QC, Warehouse, and other departments to accomplish daily goals
- Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and product quality
- Control the movement of production into and out of the department
- Commit to participation in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities with a clear understanding of all KPI targets
- Support TPM activities across all pillars on the plant floor
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- 2 to 5 years of related work experience
- Ability to match colors effectively and pass a color vision test
- Good math and basic computer skills
- Strong verbal, written, and reading comprehension abilities
- Detail-oriented with good attendance and punctuality
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or supervisory experience
- Forklift experience (training available)
- Previous experience in the ink industry
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Pet insurance
- HSA and FSA options
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
We support employee growth in a safe, environmentally conscious culture and require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals, and background checks.