Job Description
We are seeking Mill/Mixer Operators to manufacture high-quality printing ink. We will train the right candidate to operate a mill machine and on TPM activities. As a Mill/Mixer Operator you will be responsible for:
Responsibilities
Running batches of ink at proper mill settings
Packaging finished product in various containers and applying labels
Cleaning and maintaining machines to TPM Standards
Learning and applying TPM knowledge to daily activities
Weigh‑up batches: following proper process order of addition, shifting between auto and manual steps
Mix batch: discharging pigment and operating mixer safely; following and adhering to all INX Mixer SOPs
Hockmeyer mill operation: running and maintaining optimum OEE (overall equipment effectiveness) standards
Creating and maintaining a database of all existing formulas including processing times
Canning
Operating the following: Press out unit, pump filter equipment, and forklift
Acting as a QC liaison, providing ink samples, making ink adjustments, and recording data
Completing scheduled maintenance and utilizing troubleshooting procedures
Helping with repacks
Qualifications
Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent
Have 3 months of related work experience
Demonstrate good math and basic computer skills
Pay attention to detail
Be reliable to work assigned shift
Be flexible to work overtime as required
Have a strong Autonomous Maintenance (AM) background
Be able to perform an active role with any multi‑disciplinary teams
Have good attendance and punctuality
Be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Preferred Qualifications
Forklift experience, but we can train you
Mixing, mill, and pump filter industry background
Previous experience in the ink industry
Benefits
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.
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Mill/Mixer Operator - 3rd Shift
INX International Ink Co., Edwardsville, KS, United States