Color technician job description
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Example color technician requirements on a job description
Color technician requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in color technician job postings.
Sample color technician requirements
- Must have certification in color theory and application
- Proficient in mixing and matching colors to achieve desired shades
- Ability to identify and correct color inconsistencies in hair color
- Familiarity with various coloring techniques such as balayage, ombre, and highlights
- Experience working with a variety of hair types and textures
Sample required color technician soft skills
- Excellent communication skills to consult with clients and understand their desired outcomes
- Detail-oriented in order to ensure precision when applying color
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Creativity to suggest new and innovative color combinations
- Patience and understanding when working with clients who are unsure about their desired outcome
Color technician job description example 1
Staffmark color technician job description
Dye Lab Technician
First Shift
Pay rate $15+
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Job Summary:
Fabric testing position in the Dye Lab is responsible for performing required testing on various fabrics.
Duties include:
mixing dyes and chemicals, reviewing color shades, developing spreadsheets and recording test data and reporting product or process non-conformities
Skills: Computer skills (Excel, Outlook and Google Docs)
Abilities:
First Shift
Pay rate $15+
Looking for a great opportunity to get your foot in the door with an outstanding company? In Kenyon RI, we are looking for an individual to learn and grow into this role of a Dye Lab Technician. Apply Now for immediate consideration!
Job Summary:
Fabric testing position in the Dye Lab is responsible for performing required testing on various fabrics.
Duties include:
mixing dyes and chemicals, reviewing color shades, developing spreadsheets and recording test data and reporting product or process non-conformities
Skills: Computer skills (Excel, Outlook and Google Docs)
Abilities:
- Requires excellent attention to detail and ability to concentrate in fast paced environment.
- Requires ability to differentiate color shades, ability to work with minimal supervision and work effectively in a team.
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Color technician job description example 2
Sun Chemical color technician job description
Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.
Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.
Title: Tech II Lab
Location: Atlanta, GA
Pay: Based off Experience
Shift: 1st Shift 8am-4:30pm Monday-Friday
Overview: Responsible for providing color match and color proof support to our inks customers; and provide color support for national projects. Apply color theory and digital color principals using various lab equipment, SAP, Outlook, Excel and color software/hardware to yield proficient color matching and proofing to meet customer request.
Essential Job Duties:
+ Create and reproduction of high-quality Color Match and proofs for all incoming requests for supporting geographical region and national new business projects.
+ Format and create customer presentations in accordance to established strict specification tolerances.
+ Performs standard color proofs to ensure compliance to customer and internal specifications, uses various proofing equipment across multiple applications, color software/hardware, color data transmission and submits proof results.
+ Provide accurate formulae for both local and feeder sites in a digital shared file.
+ Accurate real time account of and reporting of color match data through designated software.
+ Complete and accurate data entry reporting of all project activities daily through designated software.
+ Use of appropriate colorants, finished ink systems, additives, special effect metallic, pearlescent, optical brighteners, vehicles and extenders.
+ Use of various substrates for color matching and proofs.
+ Maintains lab and equipment in the highest standards for a clean working environment.
+ Performs calibration of all lab equipment according to frequency schedule.
+ Data entry of project in appropriate file location either physical, electronic or both.
+ Identifies need for ordering equipment and supplies for the Color Match Lab through an approval process.
+ Works with Lead and/or Manager to determine project priorities.
+ Adheres to all safety rules and regulations according quality and safety policies.
+ Assist with Dept. Leader responsibilities in the event Leader is absent.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k)+match and life insurance.
Required Education & Experience:
+ Associates Degree, technical trade school or minimum 4 years ink industry technical experience
+ InPlant experience a plus
+ 4-6 years prior color matching in multiple ink systems
+ Excellent organizational and time management skills
+ Exceptional attention to detail
+ Good organization skills; ability to prioritize
+ Strong Customer Service Skills with the ability to follow up and follow through
Pay: Based off Experience
Shift: 1st Shift 8am-4:30pm Monday-Friday
Drug screen and background check are mandatory if you are offered this position
It is Sun's policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identify, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.
No Code
Job Posting Title: Tech I Lab Colormatch NAI
External ID: 196910
Street: 1357 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.
Title: Tech II Lab
Location: Atlanta, GA
Pay: Based off Experience
Shift: 1st Shift 8am-4:30pm Monday-Friday
Overview: Responsible for providing color match and color proof support to our inks customers; and provide color support for national projects. Apply color theory and digital color principals using various lab equipment, SAP, Outlook, Excel and color software/hardware to yield proficient color matching and proofing to meet customer request.
Essential Job Duties:
+ Create and reproduction of high-quality Color Match and proofs for all incoming requests for supporting geographical region and national new business projects.
+ Format and create customer presentations in accordance to established strict specification tolerances.
+ Performs standard color proofs to ensure compliance to customer and internal specifications, uses various proofing equipment across multiple applications, color software/hardware, color data transmission and submits proof results.
+ Provide accurate formulae for both local and feeder sites in a digital shared file.
+ Accurate real time account of and reporting of color match data through designated software.
+ Complete and accurate data entry reporting of all project activities daily through designated software.
+ Use of appropriate colorants, finished ink systems, additives, special effect metallic, pearlescent, optical brighteners, vehicles and extenders.
+ Use of various substrates for color matching and proofs.
+ Maintains lab and equipment in the highest standards for a clean working environment.
+ Performs calibration of all lab equipment according to frequency schedule.
+ Data entry of project in appropriate file location either physical, electronic or both.
+ Identifies need for ordering equipment and supplies for the Color Match Lab through an approval process.
+ Works with Lead and/or Manager to determine project priorities.
+ Adheres to all safety rules and regulations according quality and safety policies.
+ Assist with Dept. Leader responsibilities in the event Leader is absent.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k)+match and life insurance.
Required Education & Experience:
+ Associates Degree, technical trade school or minimum 4 years ink industry technical experience
+ InPlant experience a plus
+ 4-6 years prior color matching in multiple ink systems
+ Excellent organizational and time management skills
+ Exceptional attention to detail
+ Good organization skills; ability to prioritize
+ Strong Customer Service Skills with the ability to follow up and follow through
Pay: Based off Experience
Shift: 1st Shift 8am-4:30pm Monday-Friday
Drug screen and background check are mandatory if you are offered this position
It is Sun's policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identify, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.
No Code
Job Posting Title: Tech I Lab Colormatch NAI
External ID: 196910
Street: 1357 Seaboard Industrial Blvd.
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024