Type: Contract
Compensation: 21/hr
Shift: 1st (9AM-5PM M-F) & 2nd (9PM-5AM M-F)
Location: Houston, TX
A hands-on role for someone who enjoys fast-paced production work, color/quality control, and being part of a team that actually invests in people. A sharp, reliable manufacturing tech with a good attitude can absolutely thrive here. Ink experience is great, but not required. This is a contract-to-hire gateway into a long-term career — strong performers are consistently convert to full-time.
What You’ll Do
Blend & QC inks — Weigh, mix, adjust, and prepare press?ready inks that keep production running smoothly.Color control — Use X?Rite tools to verify color accuracy and make adjustments at press when needed.Production support — Deliver materials to press operators, help estimate ink needs for upcoming jobs, and keep production flowing.Quality documentation — Track adjustments, downtime, root causes, and corrective actions with clean, accurate records.Inventory management — Maintain proper stock levels, rotate excess materials, and support lean manufacturing goals.Workplace excellence — Keep the workspace clean, organized, and safe using 5S and lean principles.Team collaboration — Work closely with press teams and supervisors to meet daily production schedules.
Who Thrives Here
Manufacturing pros with solid work historyFast learners who want to growPositive teammates who show up ready to workInk experience is preferred, but not required — they genuinely enjoy training motivated people.
Why This Role Is Exciting
Foot in the door with a company that keeps great peopleStrong history of temp-to-hire conversions — every candidate we’ve placed has gone directHands-on, technical work that builds real manufacturing and color?control skillsHigh visibility — your performance directly impacts production successGrowth potential — they’re always looking for reliable talent to invest in
The Legal Part
Zing Recruiting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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