Ink Technician (Lithia Springs, Ga) 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars Lithia Springs, GA 30122 Full-time Flint Group 242 reviews
Full-time Flint Group Packing Solutions Job Title:
Ink Technician Primary Location:
Lithia Springs, GA Location:
Georgia
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
Operating through five strategic business segments worldwide - Flexible Packaging, Paper & Board, Narrow Web, Sheetfed Offset, and Flint Group Digital Xeikon - we deliver inks and coatings, tailored solutions, digital print consumables and digital engines. Our future is firmly focused on integrated solutions to support a full range of packaging applications. We are committed to innovation, service, and solutions to meet evolving market demands for sustainable, regulatory-compliant, efficient packaging production - now and into the future.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Ink Technician is responsible for safely performing all aspects of ink preparation and support to ensure the successful operation of the customer's production environment. This role supports customer performance by delivering high-quality, press-ready inks while adhering to Flint Group's corporate policies, safety standards, and core values.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Adhere to all safety policies, participate in safety training, and properly use PPE
- Maintain a clean, organized workspace using Lean and 5S principles
- Prepare, weigh, blend, and deliver press-ready inks to support production schedules
- Perform quality checks, including color control using X-Rite or similar equipment
- Support press operations with ink adjustments and troubleshooting as needed
- Maintain accurate production, quality, and downtime records
- Assist with job scheduling and ink estimations for upcoming production
- Manage ink inventory levels, ensuring proper stock and minimizing excess
- Follow and support work-off ink processes to reduce waste
What We're Looking For:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous experience in printing, ink manufacturing, or a related production environment preferred
- Strong attention to detail and color accuracy
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Basic computer and documentation skills
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Commitment to safety and quality standards Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift and move materials (typically up to 50 lbs)
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing/production environment Why Join Flint Group? We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards, including:
- Paid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one
- Short-term and long-term disability benefits
- Competitive 401(k) plan with company match
- Company-paid life insurance Join a global organization that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement, where your work directly impacts customer success.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Flint Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Do you have basic computer skills, utilizing Microsoft Excel and word, zoom and email? Do you have experience color matching on press? Do you have at least 2 years of solvent-based or water-based ink experience? If you're interviewed and offered the position, would you be ok with completing a drug screen, physical and background check? This position is in Lithia Springs, Georgia. Do you have reliable transportation to get to the working site in a timely manner?
Work Location:
In person