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Printpack · Vor Ort · Grand Prairie Converting, TX
Apply today to be a Ink Technician with one of the most innovative and trusted packaging companies in the world. Printpack is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Ink Technician for the Converting plant in Grand Prairie, TX. The Ink Technician is responsible for preparing, blending, and managing inks, primers, and adhesives to support printing operations. This position requires expertise in color matching, formulation, and inventory management while ensuring compliance with safety protocols and quality standards. This position reports to the Shift Supervisor / Prepress Supervisor. This will be a 3rd shift position Sun-Thurs 11pm-7am with the potential to transition into a rotating 3/2 Schedule from 7pm-7am.

Key Responsibilities:  

  • Prepare and blend raw materials for ink, primer, and *adhesive formulation   

  • Formulate and tone colors for press runs 

  • Maintain press ink supply and prepare materials for upcoming jobs 

  • Manage ink inventory and related materials 

  • Process returned inks and track solvent usage 

  • Input data into PRISM system 

  • Handle, store, and label hazardous materials 

  • Support press changeovers 

  • Maintain cleanliness of work area 

  • Operate equipment including lift trucks and pallet jacks 

  • Contribute to waste reduction initiatives 

  • Other duties as assigned 

  

Education & Experience:     

  • 2 years ink technician experience preferred  

 

Required Skills: 

  • Proficiency in color matching and blending (must pass Farnsworth-Munsell 100 Hue Color Vision Test) 

  • Knowledge of PRISM, SPEC, and X-RITE systems 

  • Strong mathematical and analytical abilities 

  • Excellent attention to detail 

  • Computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Google Apps) 

  • Forklift certification (or ability to obtain) 

  • Understanding of safety protocols 

  • Strong communication skills 

  • Time management and organizational abilities 

 

Additional Requirements:  

  • Must be 18 years of age 

  • Must pass pre-employment assessment  

  • Drug screening required  

  • Background check required 

 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:    

  • Ink formulation and color theory 

  • Safety protocols for handling hazardous materials 

  • Quality control procedures 

  • Inventory management principles 

  • Computer systems and software 

  • Color matching and blending 

  • Mathematical calculations 

  • Data entry and record keeping 

  • Problem-solving 

  • Time management 

  • Food safety standards 

  • Analytical thinking 

  • Team collaboration 

  • Effective communication 

 

 Physical Demands: The associate will be exposed to the manufacturing environment where hazards and requirements may include but are not limited to: 

  • Lifting up to 50 pounds 

  • Must be able to climb, kneel, bend, squat, stoop and reach 

  • Must be able to push & pull 

  • Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time 

  • Color vision discrimination (must pass Farnsworth-Munsell 100 Hue Color test) 

  • Manual dexterity for operating equipment 

  • Ability to wear required PPE (hearing protection, steel-toe shoes, safety glasses) 

  • Forklift certification or ability to obtain forklift and pallet jacks 

 

Work Conditions: The majority of tasks will be performed in a manufacturing setting with exposure to:  

  • Noise levels above 85 dB  

  • Operation of complex machinery  

  • Solvents, fumes and inks 

  • Variable Temperatures 

  • Must be able to work flexible shifts  

  • May require overtime, weekends, and holidays.  

  • An additional $2.50/hr premium for NIGHT Shift only between the hours of 7pm-7am. Any hours worked outside of 7pm-7am will not receive the premium.

Additional Internal Requirements: 

  • Must demonstrate Core Values 
  • Must be in good standing with no disciplinary action or attendance issues (Associates in Written or higher stage of counseling are not eligible to apply)
  • Must have performer or higher rating in last review 
  • Demonstrated sense of urgency in production recovery situations
  • Must be in current role a minimum of 120 days

Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

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Printpack is committed to helping individuals with disabilities participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist you with your application for employment or job search, please get in touch with us by sending an email to [email protected].  Please include in your email a brief description of the accommodation you are requesting and the position for which you are interested in applying.

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Printpack is one of the most innovative and progressive packaging companies in the world and it embodies the employee-centric values established by its founder, J. Erskine Love Jr. in 1956. Printpack’s competition can buy the same equipment and materials, but the difference has always been the people who walk their plant floors and stroll through their hallways. There is no question that Printpack’s associates are a major factor in why their customers have faithfully relied on the Printpack level of service for over 60 years. Printpack offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote wellness and provide protection for its associates and their families. Some of their competitive b

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