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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 51-6061.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders

Operate or tend machines to bleach, shrink, wash, dye, or finish textiles or synthetic or glass fibers.

What this job is about

Ensure efficient operation and quality control in textile processing.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Weigh and mix ingredients

    Weigh ingredients such as dye to prepare for textile processing.

  2. 2

    Operate and monitor machines

    Start and control machines to wash, bleach, or dye textiles.

  3. 3

    Inspect and adjust equipment

    Examine machinery and adjust controls to maintain processing standards.

  4. 4

    Record production data

    Document production information including fabric yardage and machine settings.

  5. 5

    Communicate with team

    Confer with coworkers to discuss order details and processing issues.

Tools used in this work
LinuxMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordSAP software

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.