{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"26dd27e4cbd99d95ec312556","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/26dd27e4cbd99d95ec312556","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/26dd27e4cbd99d95ec312556","title":"Machine Operator","description":"Job Title: Ink Mixer - Printing Department\nLocation: West Chicago, IL\nJob Type: Full-time, Permanent\nShift: 1st Shift (7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Monday - Friday)\nAbout Us:\nWe are a leading company in the Ink Production sector, dedicated to delivering exceptional quality and innovation in every project we undertake. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we are now expanding our team to meet the growing demands of our clients.\nJob Description:\nWe are currently seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented individual to join our Printing Department as an Ink Mixer. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately measuring and mixing raw materials to create printing ink based on customer-specific formulas. You will work closely with our production team to ensure that orders are filled accurately and efficiently.\nKey Responsibilities:\nMeasure and weigh raw materials according to customer formulas\nOperate mixing equipment to blend raw materials into printing ink\nMonitor mixing process to ensure consistency and quality\nPerform quality control checks on finished batches\nSet up and operate SheetFed UV printing equipment according to job specifications\nCollaborate with production team to prioritize and fulfill customer orders\nMaintain a clean and organized work area\nAdhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times\nRequirements:\nPrevious experience in ink mixing or a related field preferred\nPrevioius SheetFed UV printing equipment experience a plus!\nStrong attention to detail and accuracy\nAbility to follow instructions and formulas precisely\nGood math skills for measuring and calculating quantities\nPhysical ability to lift and move raw materials as needed\nExcellent communication and teamwork skills\nFlexibility to work overtime as needed\nMalone Workforce Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer\nJob Type: Full-time\nPay: $18.00 per hour\nBenefits:\nDental insurance\nHealth insurance\nLife insurance\nPaid time off\nVision insurance\nSchedule:\nDay shift\nMonday to Friday\nWeekends as needed\nExperience:\nMachine Operator: 1 year (Required)\nSheetfed UV: 1 year (Preferred)\nMaterials handling: 1 year (Preferred)\nBatch mixing: 1 year (Preferred)\nWork Location: In person","company":"Malone Solutions","rawCompany":"malone solutions","city":"Plainfield","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-06T11:52:53.655Z","occupations":[{"code":"51-9023.00","title":"Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders","slug":"mixing-and-blending-machine-setters-operators-and-tenders"},{"code":"51-5112.00","title":"Printing Press Operators","slug":"printing-press-operators"},{"code":"51-3092.00","title":"Food Batchmakers","slug":"food-batchmakers"}],"industries":[{"code":"325910","title":"Printing Ink Manufacturing","slug":"printing-ink-manufacturing"},{"code":"323111","title":"Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)","slug":"commercial-printing-except-screen-and-books"},{"code":"323120","title":"Support Activities for Printing","slug":"support-activities-for-printing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Machine Operator","description":"Job Title: Ink Mixer - Printing Department\nLocation: West Chicago, IL\nJob Type: Full-time, Permanent\nShift: 1st Shift (7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Monday - Friday)\nAbout Us:\nWe are a leading company in the Ink Production sector, dedicated to delivering exceptional quality and innovation in every project we undertake. 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