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Traveling Inplant Ink Tech / Production

INX International Ink Co.West Chicago, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted Jul 28, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career with a globally recognized, "Great Place to Work-Certified" company, offering a competitive salary range of $65,000-$85,000. You'll thrive in this role if you enjoy a dynamic environment, possess strong technical and color-matching skills, and are eager to be a key liaison for major clients. Apply today to contribute to a sustainable future in the vibrant world of ink manufacturing!

Quick Overview

Salary
$65k - $85k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
West Chicago, IL, United States
Posted
7 weeks ago

Job Description

In a world of vibrant color, INX stands out by blending art, science, and sustainability into every drop of ink we make.  We’re globally recognized for our innovation, and we’re A Great Place to Work-Certified™ company!

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. We expertly blend pioneering technology with a deep commitment to the environment. Dedicated to coloring a safe and sustainable future one print at a time, you can see our color chemistry on beverage cans, food and household packaging, clothing, banners, billboards and more. 

Investing in and protecting our employees is the key to our success.  Our average employee has been with us 12 years, and we recognize the significant experience and the continuous dedication of our team members. 

We’re actively seeking new talent with new ideas as we continue to provide sustainable products, service and innovation to the printing and packaging markets.

Join us in coloring a safe and sustainable future!

This role offers a starting range of $65,000 to $85,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based on qualifications such as experience, education, certifications, and skills, as well as geographic considerations.

We are seeking an Inplant Ink Tech for our customer's site. The Traveling Inplant Ink Tech will be a liaison between INX and the customer. You will be responsible for:

  • Employee coverage
  • New customer start ups
  • In-plant projects
  • Weighing up batches of ink
  • Mixing batches of ink
  • Coordinating inventory levels for press needs
  • Receiving and rotating stock
  • Performing color matching
  • Performing inplant maintenance

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

  • Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Have excellent verbal, written, reading comprehension and math skills
  • Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Suite (MS Office) programs and other computer skills
  • Demonstrate good organizational skills
  • Be able to match colors effectively and pass a color vision test
  • Have the ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs

In addition to these qualifications, we will consider it a plus if you:

  • Are able to cover other shifts if needed
  • Are clean, professional and self-motivated
  • Have flexibility with scheduling
  • Have previous experience in the ink industry

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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