Mill Operator (1st Shift)
Posted about 21 hours ago
Job Description
This role offers a range of $21.00 to $28.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be based on qualifications such as experience, education, certifications, and skills, as well as geographic considerations.
INX-West Chicago is seeking to fill an opening for “Ink Technician - Mill Operators” to manufacture high-quality printing ink. This a first shift position with working hours from 6:00am-2:30pm. We will train the right candidate in the safe operation of all necessary equipment as well as how to engage in TPM activities. As a Mill Operator you will be responsible for:
Demonstrating safe and effective operation of milling equipment
Handling production support equipment: press out units, pump filter equipment, and forklifts
Handling packaging and labeling of product into various containers
Cleaning and maintain equipment to TPM Standards
Getting involved in active project and work with team in TPM activities
Qualifications
To perform your job as expected, you will be required to:
- Work with R&D and Production Managers and use quantitative and qualitative research skills to assess new product success outcome and make recommendations for process improvements
- Have a High school diploma or (GED) desired; or 1-3 months related experience
- Possess good math and basic computer skills
- Have attention to detail
- Be reliable to work assigned shift
- Be flexible to work overtime as required
- Work side-by-side with the scheduling team, Quality Coordinator, and Preventative Maintenance team. Able to ensure that all products and services contribute to sustainability and greater good of the company
- Demonstrate exceptional attendance
- Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. as required
In addition to these qualifications, we will consider as a plus if you have:
- Previous experience within the Ink Industry
- Mill, and Pump filter industry background
- Two or more years of related manufacturing experience
- A strong Autonomous Maintenance (AM) background
- Forklift experience
Additional Information
We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, pet insurance, HSA and FSA, 401(k), and more. Through our programs, which now include Paid Volunteer Time Off and Paid Parental Leave, we support the needs of our employees, their dependents, and their communities by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access, and affordable for all our employees.
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We require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals, and background checks.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran.
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INX International Ink Co. is a global manufacturer of high-performance printing inks and coatings for commercial, packaging, and digital print applications. We bring global brands a strategic advantage no other ink manufacturer in the world can match.
Key team members

Carl Wesender, CSCP

Jay Bosco

Renee Schouten

Mark Goodearl
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