Job Description

Industry: Manufacturing & Production

Job Category: Manufacturing - Production

This is not a Graphic Design Position!!!

NOTE:

This position requires candidates with at least 1 years minimum of water-based ink mixing/color matching experi ence.

Shift Type: Candidates should be open to working Day, Night, Weekends, and Rotating shifts

Color Matcher for Novolex..

Receive request from Art Dept* determine substrate, OPV and which location ( 3 different number systems depending on location)
* check database to see if matched previously print formula or formulate and check to X-rite Database ( all matches must be under a DE of 1 )
* if color not matched previously pull color from Pantone Live and match. If color match exists match to existing color match ( many of these are still old Sun formulas and need to be rematched)
* save sample for future reference
* once color is matched update formula database
* assign a new number if color never matched before
* enter in formula and LAB in the formula for reference
* roll out 3 sheets of new color on proper substrate for Art Dept and list PMS number and new formula number on rollouts
* prepare and send out rollouts to Art Dept as only have 3 days to receive, match and return
* must send out formula database to all locations once a month to update new formulations created for new jobs
372 matches in last 6 months requires FTE, current employee has now been terminated after 6 months on STD.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Do you have at least 2 years of water-based ink experience?
• Do you have basic computer skills, utilizing Microsoft Excel and word, zoom and email?
• Do you have experience color matching on press?
• If you're interviewed and offered the position, would you be ok with completing a drug screen, physical and background check?
• This position is in Walton, KY. Do you have reliable transportation to get to the working site in a timely manner?

Work Location: In person

Skills and Certifications [note: bold skills and certification are required]
Experience toning inks
Flexo printing experience
Color formulation and matching experience
Experience working with water-based inks

Security Clearance Required: No

Visa Candidate Considered: No

Compensation

Base Salary - USD $49,920 to $70,000

*** Never repost ***

Full-time

Benefits - Full

Relocation Assistance Available - Possible for ideal candidate

Commission Compensation - No

Bonus Eligible - No

Overtime Eligible - No

Interview Travel Reimbursed - No

Candidate Details

2+ to 5 years experience

Seniority Level - Associate

Management Experience Required - No

Minimum Education - Some College

Willingness to Travel - Occasionally

Screening Questions
Do you have a minimum of 1 year of ink experience, and will this be reflected in your attached resume?
Do you have press toning, flexo printing, color formulation, and color matching experience and will this experience be reflected in your attached resume?
This position is located in Wa;ton, KY : Will you be able to comfortably travel to the working site in timely manner??
If you're interviewed and offered the position, would you be ok with completing a drug screen, physical and background check?

Ideal Candidate
Ability to work a 12-hour shift and fill in other shifts when needed. Ability to work independently after training and set priorities. Good work ethic and a goal setter - these positions are entry level but lead to promotion.

Why we're a great company
We are one of the leading suppliers to the Packaging and Printing industries and have the most complete global portfolio of product offerings for Flexible Packaging, Paper & Board, Narrow Web and Publication for both conventional and digital printing

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