About this role

In-Plant Ink Technician

The Job You Will Perform:

Maintain a safe work environment and actively participate in all safety programs, training sessions, and initiatives.
Ensure housekeeping and organization standards are maintained within the in-plant work area.
Perform color matching and re-matching activities to achieve customer and production specifications.
Manufacture and prepare ink batches for production print jobs.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance at preprint and direct print machines.
Manage customer ink inventory, including monitoring stock levels and maintaining adequate supplies.
Process work-off and rework of obsolete or unused ink to minimize waste and support cost efficiency.
Prepare, maintain, and file ink usage reports and other required documentation.
Attend production meetings and customer meetings as required to support operational objectives.
Communicate effectively and regularly with customer leadership, internal teams, technical support personnel, laboratory staff, and other stakeholders.
Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

High School diploma or equivalency required. At least two years experience with flexographic printing inks preferred, ideally in a customer in-plant setting. Knowledge of and previous experience with ink color matching and press side trouble shooting is preferred, and experience in pre-printed liner applications is highly desirable.
About Us
The

You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

The Career You Will Build:

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) creates sustainable packaging solutions that enable our customers, teammates and shareowners to thrive in an ever-changing world. We are a leader in corrugated packaging, partnering with customers across industries to protect what matters most, strengthen supply chains and create lasting value. Learn more at internationalpaper.com.
International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected] or (877) 973-3919.

In-Plant Ink Technician