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Ink Operator Medix

•3.7 Newington, VA Job Details Contract Up to $23 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience

Driver's License Full Job Description Job Title:

Batching Technician Location:

Springfield, VA Employment Type:

6 Month Contract; $23 /

Hour Shifts:

Second:

Monday

•Thursday 2:00 PM

•12:30 AM (Friday OT as needed) Position Summary The Ink Operator / Batching Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient production of security inks used in highly regulated applications such as currency, passports, government IDs, and tax stamps. This role supports manufacturing operations at a global leader in security ink and authentication technologies serving governments worldwide. This is a hands-on manufacturing position in a high-security, ISO 14298-regulated environment where quality, safety, and precision are critical. Key Responsibilities Manufacture ink according to established procedures and production specifications Produce batches in alignment with daily production goals and schedules Weigh and measure wet and dry chemical ingredients, including work under vacuum systems Mix, blend, and prepare chemical batches for ink production Load, operate, and monitor industrial mixing and processing equipment Operate roller mill machinery to grind pigment particles for proper consistency, smoothness, and color accuracy Fill, handle, and transport 5-55 gallon containers throughout the production area Clean and sanitize bulk containers, equipment, and workstations after production runs Perform tub room duties and general production support tasks as needed Deliver ink samples to the quality lab and coordinate with QC personnel Support quality testing related to viscosity, tack, and color consistency Assist with troubleshooting equipment and minor mechanical issues Use pallet jacks, hand tools, and power tools safely and effectively Support shipping preparation, material handling, and logistics tasks Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times Follow all SOPs, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements Requirements High School Diploma or GED is a

MUST HAVE

Ability to pass a background and drug screen Valid driver's license 2+ year working in a manufacturing environment

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA). This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.