Job Brief
The Ink Blender plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process by setting up, operating, and tending machines to effectively mix and blend materials such as chemicals, color pigments, and liquid substances. This position requires a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of blending techniques to ensure the production of high-quality inks and coatings. Candidates should possess experience in machine operation and a familiarity with safety protocols within a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and calibrate blending machines to achieve optimal performance and accuracy.
- Operate machines to mix and blend raw materials according to specified formulations.
- Monitor blending processes to ensure consistency and quality of the final product.
- Conduct regular maintenance and troubleshooting of blending equipment.
- Document batch production records and maintain compliance with quality standards.
- Collaborate with quality control teams to analyze product samples and make necessary adjustments.
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in manufacturing or chemistry preferred.
- Proven experience operating blending or mixing machinery in a manufacturing setting.
- Familiarity with chemical safety protocols and material handling procedures.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
- Basic understanding of quality control processes and metrics.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.
Similar Job Titles
- Blend Technician
- Mixing Operator
- Production Blender
- Ink Production Operator
- Chemical Mixer
- Batch Mixer
- Ink Manufacturing Specialist
- Materials Blender
