Colourist Trainee

Job Title: Colourist Trainee - Plastics Industry

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Colourist Trainee to join our team at Eclipse Colours. As a Colourist Trainee, you will be responsible for assisting with quality control and colour matching using pigments and dyes. You will also be involved in general maintenance, cleaning, and hygiene of the laboratory equipment and machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete a 12-week training program and become familiar with all laboratory equipment, including Boy injection moulding machinery and Laboratory Extruder.
• Follow strict laboratory procedures for safety, hygiene, and equipment operation.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and machinery in a clean and serviceable condition.
• Uphold high standards in Quality Control and Colour Matching.
• Quality control all colours produced during production, recording and filing QC results.
• Use computer programs such as Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Cim50 Manufacturing, and Colour Icontrol.
• Perform manual labour, including retrieving raw materials weighing up to 25kg and bulk weighing.
• Communicate effectively with production and sales departments as needed.
• Comply with the company's Quality Policy, ISO9001 & ISO14001 Quality Management Systems, and Health & Safety requirements.
• Maintain high standards of customer service.
• Perform other duties as required in line with the job role.

Requirements:

• Perfect colour vision.
• Good numeracy skills.
• Keen to learn.
• Dynamic & Adaptable.
• Computer literate.
• Can do approach.
• Team player with a strong drive.
• Willing to work overtime and shifts if required.