Batch Weigher - 1st Shift

Company Description

In a world of vibrant color, INX stands out by blending art, science, and sustainability into every drop of ink we make.  We’re globally recognized for our innovation, and we’re A Great Place to Work-Certified™ company!

INX International is the third largest producer of inks in North America with full-service subsidiaries in Europe and South America. We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and digital applications. We expertly blend pioneering technology with a deep commitment to the environment. Dedicated to coloring a safe and sustainable future one print at a time, you can see our color chemistry on beverage cans, food and household packaging, clothing, banners, billboards and more. 

Investing in and protecting our employees is the key to our success.  Our average employee has been with us 12 years, and we recognize the significant experience and the continuous dedication of our team members. 

We’re actively seeking new talent with new ideas as we continue to provide sustainable products, service and innovation to the printing and packaging markets.

Join us in coloring a safe and sustainable future!

Job Description

We are seeking a Batch Weigher to work on the manufacturing process of high-quality printing ink. INX makes the ink on 95% of all beer and beverage cans manufactured in the United States. We will train right candidate on the job and on TPM activities. As a Batch Weigher, you will be responsible for:

• Weighing batches as planned and assigned by the Supervisor using personal protective equipment (gloves, apron, glasses, dust mask, etc.), if required
• Following the directions on the batch ticket and taking batch tickets back to the lab for inspection when there appears to be an error
• Selecting the proper mixing tub for the batch (size and previous color) and making sure it is clean
• Checking the raw material inventories to ensure that all ingredients for the batch are available before beginning to weigh the batch.  Notifying Supervisor of any unusual differences in raw material.  If appropriate, checking the manufacture date and checking for polymerization
• Using the proper scale for weighing the raw materials
• Showing all figures on the batch tickets, including lot numbers, of all raw materials and checking items off as they are weighed so that steps can be retraced if necessary
• When the batch has been weighed, signing batch ticket, marking the tub with the full formula number, and moving the finished batch to the proper area (mill or mixing room)

Qualifications

To perform your job as expected, you will be required to:

• Have a High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Have from 1 to 3 months related experience and/or training; or a combination of equivalent education and experience
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
• Have excellent math skills
• Have good attendance and punctuality
• Be able to lift up to 50 lbs

In addition to these qualifications, we will consider it a plus if you have:

• Mechanical skills

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.

Don’t just choose a job; choose a career that emphasizes employee growth in a safe, environmentally conscious culture.   Embark on your Colorful Career with us!

We require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals, and background checks.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran.