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Tye Ball

Rockford,IL

Summary

Detail-focused Ink Technician known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in color matching, formulation adjustment, and quality control processes. Excel in problem-solving, communication, and time management, ensuring seamless operations in fast-paced environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Ink Technician

Printpack
Elgin, IL
06.2022 - Current
  • Performed color matching tests on products to ensure conformance to customer requirements.
  • Developed new inks or modified existing inks to meet customer needs and industry standards.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations when handling hazardous materials such as solvents and resins.
  • Determined the best methods for mixing ink batches based on type of substrate being printed.
  • Stored finished products in an organized manner so they could be easily identified upon request.
  • Kept accurate records of batch numbers along with associated product information.

Press Operator

Catty
Harvard, IL
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Perform minor repairs to machines as needed.
  • Verify accuracy of job orders against proofs provided by customer.
  • Replace worn parts such as rollers and cylinders on presses as required.
  • Ensure that all safety regulations are followed while operating machinery.
  • Measure distances between printing plates in order to align them properly on press bed.
  • Mix ink colors according to specific formulas.

Press Assistant

Printpack
Elgin, IL
06.2019 - 01.2022
  • Assisted in the organization of press materials and documents.
  • Inspect and test printed materials for defects such as smearing, blurring, fading, or streaking.
  • Load rolls of material onto feed mechanism of press.
  • Perform minor repairs to machines as needed.
  • Verify accuracy of job orders against proofs provided by customer.
  • Ensure that all safety regulations are followed while operating machinery.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jefferson High School
Rockford, IL
05-2019

Skills

  • Ink mixing
  • can use and work with measured color
  • can use multiple different spectrometer
  • Color Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Material Handling
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Ink Technician

Printpack
06.2022 - Current

Press Operator

Catty
01.2022 - 06.2022

Press Assistant

Printpack
06.2019 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Jefferson High School
Tye Ball