Color Control Technician

Nazdar is actively seeking a Color Control Technician to work in the Color Match department. This individual will be responsible for developing color formulas for Nazdar-manufactured ink specials.  Work with Customer Service and customers to determine match requirements. 

Duties and Responsibilities:  

• Coordinates production of color samples for customer approval.


• Reviews and analyzes production batches to ensure adherence to customer specifications.


• Record the formula for all matches.


• Performs visual matches, dry grind matches, and mix-match automotive matches independently.


• Utilizes advanced knowledge of Nazdar's new and existing ink lines to blend and formulate inks to achieve customer color requirements.


• Troubleshoots customer problems and offers recommendations and potential solutions.


• Evaluate order and determine if the request is a dry grind or blend and estimate formulation completion time.


• Performs job according to pre-established safety, quality, and efficiency standard operating procedures.


• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications: 

*Required: 

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED).


• Strong basic math aptitude.


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.


• Strong computer skills and ability to learn new systems.


• Specific vision abilities include the ability to distinguish color

*Preferred: 

• 2-4 years experience in a QC/Color laboratory or ink production manufacturing atmosphere.


• Color computer and theory experience.


• Microsoft Office experience: Outlook, Excel, Access, and Word.


• M3 experience is highly preferred.


• Industry-specific knowledge and Nazdar-specific product knowledge.