Job Title:  Graphic Technician

Ink Technician

Position Summary: 

The Ink Technician is responsible for producing high-quality blended inks that meet customer specifications using the Flint TPS Ink Management system. This role involves hands-on work in the ink formulation process, ensuring accurate color matching and timely delivery of press-ready inks to customer equipment. The technician will maintain organized work areas and contribute to quality assurance by adhering to production schedules and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate within the Flint TPS Ink Management system to provide blended inks tailored to customer processes.
• Weigh, blend, and deliver press-ready inks efficiently to customer equipment while adhering to quality standards.
• Perform precise color matching and ink formulation according to customer production schedules.
• Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, including records of color matches, ink adjustments, consignment returns, and customer complaints as directed by the supervisor.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized workspace to support a safe and efficient work environment.
• Adhere to all required personal protective equipment (PPE) guidelines.
• Execute additional responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor. 

Decision-Making Responsibilities:

• Ensure the quality of the product delivered to customers by verifying conformance to specifications.
• Select appropriate raw materials and assess the suitability of finished ink matches for new color formulations.
• Evaluate the suitability of returning ink for recycling processes.