Dye Paste Preparation Worker (Textile)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A manufacturing job that adjusts the formulation, viscosity, pH, etc., of dyes and paste agents used in the dyeing process to stabilize the coating quality on the fabric.
Description
The dye paste preparation worker is responsible for preparing dye solutions and paste agents, managing viscosity, and adjusting pH prior to the dyeing or printing processes for textile products. They measure raw materials, mix, heat and stir them to create preparations that meet specified quality standards. The prepared solutions are supplied to dyeing machines or printing machines to achieve uniform coating on the fabric. They also perform quality inspections and record-keeping, contributing to the production efficiency and quality maintenance of the entire line.
Future Outlook
With advances in automation and labor-saving in the textile industry, automation of preparation work will progress, but stable demand is expected to continue for personnel with quality control and advanced adjustment skills.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Dye Paste Preparation Worker → Dyeing Worker → Line Leader → Manufacturing Manager
Required Skills
Chemical Knowledge / Understanding of Work Procedures / Viscosity Measurement / Weighing and Mixing Operations / pH Measurement and Adjustment
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Hazardous Materials Handling / Machine Operation (Stirrer) / Problem Solving / Quality Control Techniques (QC)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because even small errors in formulation affect product quality. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy objects. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Formulation is performed based on regulations, resulting in low freedom. |
Related Qualifications
- Second-Class Dyeing Finishing Skills Technician
- Third-Class Dyeing Finishing Skills Technician
Related Jobs
- Dyeing Worker
- Printing Worker
- Textile Machine Operator