Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders

Manchester FULL TIME £20,000 - £30,000 / Year
(£1,667 - £2,500 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Rug Dyer to join our dynamic team at Leading Textile Solutions Ltd. As a Rug Dyer, your primary responsibility will be dyeing and coloring various types of rugs according to client specifications. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, a strong understanding of colour theory, and proficiency in various dyeing techniques. You will play an integral part in ensuring that our rugs meet the aesthetic and quality standards expected by our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct preliminary rug inspections to determine dyeing needs.
  • Prepare dye solutions accurately for various fabric types.
  • Utilise spectrophotometers and color matching tools for precision dyeing.
  • Troubleshoot dyeing machinery and resolve operational issues.
  • Maintain all records of dye formulations and chemical use.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors regarding production schedules.
  • Participate in quality control checks to ensure product standards.
  • Train new employees on dyeing techniques and safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with design teams to meet creative specifications.
  • Implement eco-friendly practices in the dyeing process where possible.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical or vocational training in dyeing preferred
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role.
Technical Skills
  • Natural Dyes
  • Color Matching Tools
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Advanced Dyeing Techniques Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in a fast-paced production environment: Ability to work efficiently in a busy textile production setting.
  • Training experience: Experience training new team members in dyeing processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental coverage.
  • Generous pension scheme with employer contributions.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Employee discounts on textile products.

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive workplace for all.
  • Ethical Practices: Our commitment to sustainable practices drives our operations.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We prioritise employee health and offer wellness programs.
Status: Closed