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Dye Range Operator Job Description

Job Brief

As a Dye Range Operator, you will be responsible for operating and tending to machines that bleach, shrink, wash, dye, or finish textiles and synthetic or glass fibers. This role requires a keen attention to detail and a strong understanding of dyeing processes, ensuring the highest quality in textile production. Ideal candidates will possess hands-on experience in textile manufacturing and a solid grasp of color matching and dye application techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Operate dyeing and finishing machines to achieve desired fabric color and quality.
  • Monitor machine operations and adjust settings to maintain optimal performance.
  • Prepare dye solutions and ensure accurate measurement of chemicals and dyes.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on dyeing equipment.
  • Inspect dyed fabrics for consistency and quality, conducting tests as needed.
  • Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Maintain accurate records of dyeing processes, including batch numbers and dye lots.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and environmental regulations throughout the dyeing process.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in textiles or related field preferred.
  • Proven experience as a Dye Range Operator or similar role in textile manufacturing.
  • Strong understanding of dyeing techniques, color theory, and chemical handling.
  • Ability to operate and troubleshoot industrial dyeing machines.
  • Familiarity with quality control standards and testing procedures.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

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