Dye Range Operator

The Dye Range Operator tends to a continuous production range that will dye, finish or heat set narrow fabric textile webbing. Operator will need to follow dye formulas to meet customers’ specifications.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

• Prepare dye machine for production runs.
• Calculate weights or proportions of acid dyes and auxiliary chemicals required to make textile dye mixes.
• Clean equipment and maintain a neat work area.
• Successfully dye fabric/webbing to meet requirements.
• Dye narrow fabric.
• Examine product or work to verify conformance to specifications.
• Maintain consistent product quality.
• Record production information; yards processed, temperatures, tensions and machine speed.
• Monitor dye range production machinery operation and performance.
• Operate a sewing machine.
• Follow safety guidelines.
• Keep accurate records of all greige goods (purchased and woven) and waste discharge.
• Support the Quality Policy and Quality Objectives.
• Identify and communicate any opportunities for Dye Range improvements.
• All other duties as assigned.

• 2 years' experience operating a continuous acid dye range preferred.
• Experience dying or coloring narrow or wide good fabrics or like materials.
• Must be proficient in math and able to calculate weights and percentages.
• The ability to distinguish colors and shades.
• Housekeeping and Organization are important requirements of this position.
• Good communication skills.
• Must be able to read and write English, bilingual preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Disclaimer:
This description should not be construed to contain every function/responsibility that may be required to be performed by an incumbent in this job. Incumbents are required to perform other related functions as assigned.