Lab Tech Details

Lab Tech

INX International Ink Co. - Appleton, WI

Employment Type : Full-Time

Company Description

Welcome! Are you seeking a global, well-established and innovative company that’s part of an industry with exciting growth potential? Then, start your Colorful Career with INX!

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. As a leading global manufacturer of inkjet inks, we provide a full palette of digital ink systems, advanced technologies and integrated services.

At INX, we believe we can only grow our business as well as we grow our teams. The average employee has been here over 13 years.

We are looking for new talent with new ideas as we continue to provide quality, service and innovation to the printing and packaging markets.

The laboratory technician will perform routine analytical tests under the supervision of the Lab Manager. You will conduct routine QA/QC tests. In doing so, you will become skilled in the use of GC-FID, GC-Mass Spectrometry, FTIR, DSC and particle size analysis. You will learn basic separation and extraction techniques for analytical analysis and characterization.

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  Quality control testing of production batches of inks and coatings.
• Associated clerical work (entering results into SAP, printing labels, filing, etc.)
• 5-S cleaning and maintaining the area
• Sample retain management
• Some customer proofing
• Flexible to cover other shifts if needed

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

• Pass color vision test
• Have Good math skills
• Have basic computer skills (MS Office)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Have High School graduate or GED equivalent

Additional Qualifications that are helpful:

• Prior ink/coating experience
• Experience with X-Rite spectrophotometer and software
• Knowledge of SAP
• Some college preferred

We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k), and more.

We require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals and background checks. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Our company is an essential business since we are part of the supply chain for food packaging, pharmaceutical packaging and print media used for vital communications. We are very busy fulfilling commitments to our customers, while still following safe practices related to hygiene and social distancing. INX is hiring and seeking talented candidates to support our business development, and we encourage you to apply.