Guala Closures Australia – West Footscray VIC
Join a Leading Manufacturer in the Packaging Industry! We're on the lookout for a skilled Ink Technician to join our energetic production team at Guala Closures, a trusted supplier of high-quality caps and closures for major brands across Australia and beyond. If you have a passion for precision, colour accuracy, and hands‐on work in a fast‐paced environment – we want to hear from you!
About the Role
As an Ink Technician, you'll be responsible for mixing, matching, adjusting, and maintaining inks used in our printing operations. You'll play a vital role in ensuring colour consistency, supporting production lines, and maintaining high print quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Mix and prepare inks based on production specs and Pantone standards
Conduct colour matching using visual checks and measurement tools (e.g., spectrophotometer)
Perform ink adjustments during print runs to maintain colour consistency
Track ink inventory, maintain batch records, and reorder stock as needed




Work closely with print operators to troubleshoot ink issues
Maintain a clean, safe, and well‐organised ink room
Assist in colour trials and continuous improvement projects
What We're Looking For
Experience in a printing, manufacturing, or packaging environment
Knowledge of ink mixing, colour matching, and Pantone systems
Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for colour accuracy
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
Team player with good communication skills
Forklift licence and chemical handling knowledge (advantageous)
Qualifications in printing technology or similar (preferred but not essential)
What's in it for You?
Competitive Salary
Ongoing training and development
Secure, full‐time role with growth opportunities
Supportive team culture and modern facilities
Be part of a respected global manufacturing business
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📌 Ink Technician (Melbourne)
🏢 Guala Closures Australia
📍 Melbourne