Color Control Specialist

**Job Summary:** To ensure the accuracy and consistency of color in printed materials produced on site. This role requires an understanding of color theory, color management systems, and the printing process. **Duties/Responsibilities:** * Verify ink consistency and color accuracy before press runs * Troubleshoot color deviations and recommend corrective actions * Maintain accurate production & quality records, color decisions and processes * Support process improvements related to ink usage, waste reduction, and efficiency * Establish and maintain standardized color matching procedures and best practices * Train color booth operators on color theory, color management best practices, ink mixing, and troubleshooting * Assist in the development of color training materials and standard work instructions * Communicate (verbally and written) with CLM team, process coordinators, team leads, Quality Department and other overlapping site employees **Qualifications** **Required Skills/Abilities:** * Proficiency in color management software (e.g., X-Rite, Datacolor) * Knowledge of gravure printing processes and equipment * Experience with color calibration and quality control * In-depth knowledge of color theory   **Education and Experience:**   * High school diploma or GED required * Ten years of experience in gravure printing, ink formulation, or ink room operations   **Physical Requirements:** * Able to lift 50 lbs. and overhead work * Able to work around cleaning materials * Able to access the production floor adhering to safety and security protocols