Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operator

Durban Full-time R5,000 - R12,500 / Month
(R60,000 - R150,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Dyed Yarn Operator, where you will operate and maintain dyeing machines to produce vibrant and high-quality yarn for various textile products. Your keen eye for detail and commitment to quality will be essential in ensuring that all dyeing processes meet our high standards.

Responsibilities

  • Load and unload yarn onto dyeing machines as per production schedules.
  • Weigh and mix dyes according to established formulas.
  • Continuously monitor dye bath temperatures and chemical concentrations.
  • Ensure that machinery operates within safe and efficient parameters.
  • Conduct dye trials and quality checks during production runs.
  • Assist in training new operators on machine operations.
  • Maintain accurate inventory of dyes, chemicals, and other supplies.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions to the supervisor immediately.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly workspace.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • Experience in textile dyeing or a similar manufacturing environment preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Physical dexterity
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with colour matching and blending: Ability to accurately blend dyes to achieve desired hues.
  • Experience with maintenance and repair of dyeing equipment: Skilled in troubleshooting and repairing dyeing machinery.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Continuous training and workshops
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We support innovative thinking and encourage new ideas to improve our processes.
  • Sustainability: Our commitment is to sustainable practices in our textile production to protect our planet.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community service projects and uphold ethical practices.
Status: Closed