Jet Dyeing Machine Operator

· Day Shift: Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (may require OT)

Pay Rate: Starting at $15.00 per hour (after training will increase to $16.00)

Job Summary: The Dye Jet Operator prepares and runs jet dyeing machines to color fabrics by controlling machine settings such as temperature, pressure, and speed. This role ensures consistent, high-quality production through careful monitoring, inspection, and maintenance of equipment.

Core Duties and Responsibilities:

· Prepare dyeing machines for production runs and conduct test runs to ensure proper operation.

· Load fabrics, yarn, or thread into machines and add dyes, water, and chemicals according to established formulas.

· Oversee the dyeing process by observing display screens and equipment, monitoring factors like temperature, tension, speed, and dye flow rates to ensure they remain within specified ranges.

· Inspect finished products to identify defects or variations from quality standards.

· Adjust equipment controls, perform basic maintenance, and notify supervisors or mechanics of malfunctions or repair needs.

· Record operational and production data accurately.

· Communicate with supervisors, mechanics, and quality control personnel to ensure a smooth workflow and resolve issues promptly.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

· High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

· Previous experience operating dye jet or similar textile machinery preferred but not required.

· Ability to operate and control machinery and adjust equipment settings precisely.

· Attention to detail to identify defects and maintain quality standards.

· Must be comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods.

· Good organizational and communication skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person