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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $16.00 - $20.50
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
continuous training
Career advancement opportunities
Job Description
KURZ is a global leader in the development and production of high-quality color and finishing solutions for various industries including printing, packaging, and surface decoration. The company operates with a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability, offering a diverse range of products that enhance the appearance and durability of printed materials. Known for its collaborative culture and cutting-edge technology, KURZ empowers its employees to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and uphold industry-leading standards. This environment fosters professional growth and development within a supportive team setting.
The Color Match Technician role at KURZ plays a vital part in ensuring ... Show More
The Color Match Technician role at KURZ plays a vital part in ensuring ... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Basic and intermediate math skills
- Ability to measure and blend raw materials accurately
- Familiarity with safety protocols for handling chemicals
- Experience with quality control and color matching preferred
- Ability to use Microsoft Office and SAP software
- Ability to follow standard operating procedures
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push up to 60 lbs
- Ability to maintain focus for extended periods
- Effective communication abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Job Qualifications
- A college degree in Chemistry, Color Science, Graphic Design, or a related science field is preferred
- High school diploma or GED required
- Basic and intermediate math skills
- Color matching experience preferred
- Familiarity with SAP and Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of color theory
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to conduct quality control tests
- Intermediate Excel skills
- Ability to meet physical demands such as lifting and pushing weights
- Strong organizational skills
- Process optimization mindset
Job Duties
- Mix accurate color formulations, meticulously measuring raw materials according to established specifications
- Monitor and maintain both physical and digital inventory levels of raw materials, aligning manufacturing forecasts with on-hand stock to ensure smooth production flow
- Prioritize safety by adhering to established protocols while handling and mixing chemicals
- Uphold a clean, organized, and efficient work environment
- Work closely with KTP team communicating color requirements and translating creative vision into technical specifications
- Conduct a range of quality control tests, including measuring viscosity, moisture content, and color
- Utilize advanced tools like spectrophotometers for precise color matching
- Prepare customer samples utilizing a proof press and drawdown screens, ensuring accurate color representation for client approval
- Lead, assist, and participate in cross-training exercises, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable team environment
- Assist with R&D trials, contributing valuable insights into color formulation innovation
- Maintain meticulous and accurate paperwork and records of all inventory, production, and quality control activities
- Practice proper disposal of hazardous materials, adhering to all environmental regulations
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, defining and implementing 5S projects to enhance efficiency and organization within the workplace
- Other duties as required
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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