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Color Lab Technician in Milan, Illinois at Group O
Recently UpdatedSalary: $21.50 - $22.50/hrIndustry: ConsultingJob Function: MedicalEmployment Type: Full-Time
Group O
Milan, Illinois, 61264, United States
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Job Description
Position Title: Color Lab Technician
Location: Milan 7300
Department: Quality Assurance
Workplace Type: Onsite
Reporting To: Eric Saltsman
Compensation: $21.50 - $22.50 / hour
Color Lab Technician
The ideal candidate is meticulous and technically skilled, with a strong background in chemistry, materials science, or a related field. They should have proven experience in a color lab and be proficient in using color measurement instruments and software. The candidate must possess an eye for color differences. They should also be able to work independently and collaboratively while maintaining a clean and organized lab environment and adhering to safety protocols.
In 1974, Bob Ontiveros saw an opportunity to live the American dream and build a company for himself and his family. 50 years later, the packaging company he originally founded out of the back of his station wagon - Group O is ranked by the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce as one of the top five Latino-owned businesses in the country. Group O has gained prestige for helping Fortune 500 companies like Samsung, Michelin, Caterpillar, and PepsiCo turn their most complex business challenges into centers of profitability and efficiency. Headquartered in Milan, IL, Group O employs over 1,200 employees.
Location: Milan 7300
Department: Quality Assurance
Workplace Type: Onsite
Reporting To: Eric Saltsman
Compensation: $21.50 - $22.50 / hour
Color Lab Technician
The Color Lab Technician is responsible for conducting color matching and formulation tests, preparing color samples, and ensuring color accuracy and consistency for silicone filling production lines using advanced equipment. They document and analyze test results, collaborate with the production team to maintain color standards, and troubleshoot color-related issues. Additionally, they maintain an organized lab environment and stay updated on industry trends and advancements in color technology.
The ideal candidate is meticulous and technically skilled, with a strong background in chemistry, materials science, or a related field. They should have proven experience in a color lab and be proficient in using color measurement instruments and software. The candidate must possess an eye for color differences. They should also be able to work independently and collaboratively while maintaining a clean and organized lab environment and adhering to safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
- Conduct color matching and formulation tests using various color measurement instruments and software.
- Use customer custom color standards to determine pigment formula which will be used in creating custom-colored silicones for production based on customer requirements.
- Perform routine and specialized tests to ensure color accuracy and consistency.
- Maintain samples for a specified time deriving from customer requirements.
- Document and analyze test results, maintaining accurate records of all color formulations and adjustments.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure that color standards are met throughout the manufacturing process.
- Assist in troubleshooting color-related issues and provide technical support for color quality control.
- Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment, ensuring all equipment is properly calibrated and in good working condition.
Job Qualifications
Education/Certifications:
- High School Diploma
Preferred Education/Certifications:
- Associate degree in chemistry or lab-based sciences
Skills and Qualifications:
- Related previous lab experience or training.
- Ability to maintain and safely utilize various pieces of lab equipment.
- Strong mindfulness and an eye for color differences and subtleties.
- Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, stressful environment.
- Ability to work with and meet deadlines.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a color lab or a similar role
- Proficiency in using color measurement instruments and software (e.g., spectrophotometers, color formulation software).
- Familiarity with safety protocols and standard laboratory practices.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 10.5 Paid Holidays
- Career Development Opportunities
About Group O
At Group O, it’s our employees who we value most. That’s why we provide a supportive environment where employees are given every opportunity to excel. Group O offers a wide variety of careers with room for professional growth and advancement, and we are always looking for motivated individuals to join our team. At Group O, our employees’ health and well-being is equally as important as the work they perform. We back up that philosophy by providing a competitive benefits package that supports now and for their future.
In 1974, Bob Ontiveros saw an opportunity to live the American dream and build a company for himself and his family. 50 years later, the packaging company he originally founded out of the back of his station wagon - Group O is ranked by the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce as one of the top five Latino-owned businesses in the country. Group O has gained prestige for helping Fortune 500 companies like Samsung, Michelin, Caterpillar, and PepsiCo turn their most complex business challenges into centers of profitability and efficiency. Headquartered in Milan, IL, Group O employs over 1,200 employees.
Group O is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, and sexual orientation. If you require accommodations to participate in the job application process, please contact recruiting@groupo.com, we will work with you to meet your needs. Information provided by applicants will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. We respect your privacy and will handle your application data in accordance with our privacy policy.
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Job Location
Milan, Illinois, 61264, United States