DYE OPERATOR 3rd Shift MACON [MACON09133]
About The Position
The Dye Operator performs duties across three dye processes: heat set, winding, and dryers. The operator uses heat set machines to prepare chain and tape items for winding and prepares dye beams for dyeing and drying verified material. The position involves moving material by hand, in zundos, and on carts, as well as completing and documenting quality checks. The employee is expected to follow work instructions and safety guidelines, maintain 5S in assigned areas, report machine, resource, process, and safety concerns, and communicate with coworkers during shift changes. The role may also include other duties assigned by management.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Know how to use hand tools and equipment such as wrenches, air guns, scissors, measuring devices, and staples.
- Be able to meet the stated physical demands, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, climbing, using hands and arms, lifting objects or materials up to 50 pounds, and occasionally pushing materials or products weighing up to 700 pounds.
- Wear appropriate safety protective equipment at the required times and in the required environments.
Responsibilities
- Operate equipment and machines needed to complete assigned tasks.
- Perform and document required quality checks, including checks for proper machine settings, HS shrinkage, correct material connections, TMB beam color, and dye migration.
- Visually inspect chain and tape quality during processing for folds, bias, mixed items in zundos or on beams or spools, loose sewing thread, and oil spots.
- Report machine and resource issues through a documented report or call-in service.
- Communicate with coworkers at shift change.
- Report process and safety concerns to management.
- Identify and report damaged beams, spools, and carts.
- Report losses and identify nonconforming material according to work instructions.
- Maintain 5S in assigned areas and follow safety guidelines.
- Perform other duties assigned by management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
