Precision Dye Tank Operator

Shawmut Corporation; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee assistance and wellness programs

Job summary

Shawmut Corporation, located in Burlington, North Carolina, is seeking a Tank Operator responsible for operating textile dyeing machines to process fabric according to specifications. The role requires 1-3 years of experience in machine operation and a high school diploma. Responsibilities include following dye recipes, monitoring machine parameters, and maintaining safety standards while ensuring quality outcomes. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including health coverage, retirement plans, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in textile dyeing or industrial machine operation preferred.
• Basic understanding of dyeing processes and color matching is required.
• Basic math and recordkeeping skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload fabric into dye tanks using hoists or lift equipment.
• Follow dyeing recipes and production orders precisely.
• Monitor machine parameters including temperature, pressure, water levels, and cycle times.
• Inspect fabric after dyeing for shade consistency and defects.
• Maintain cleanliness of tanks and work areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Problem‑solving ability

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shawmut Corporation, located in Burlington, North Carolina, is seeking a Tank Operator responsible for operating textile dyeing machines to process fabric according to specifications. The role requires 1-3 years of experience in machine operation and a high school diploma. Responsibilities include following dye recipes, monitoring machine parameters, and maintaining safety standards while ensuring quality outcomes. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including health coverage, retirement plans, and wellness programs.