Solid Dyer
むじぞめこう
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing job specializing in the process of dyeing textile products in a single solid color. Handles dye mixing, dyeing, washing, drying, etc., to achieve uniform coloration.
Description
A Solid Dyer is a specialist technician who performs uniform solid color (plain) dyeing on fabrics and textile products. Properly manages dye formulation, pH, and temperature, operates dyeing machines to achieve finishes without uneven dyeing. After dyeing, performs washing, color fixing treatment, and drying processes, inspects product quality, and collaborates with the factory production line to advance production efficiently. Since it involves handling chemical agents in compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards, management of the work environment and consideration for safety and health are also important.
Future Outlook
Due to the shrinking trend in the domestic textile industry, job openings are limited, but demand for high-value-added special dyeing technologies still exists. Those with knowledge of environmentally friendly dyeing technologies and SDG compliance have future prospects.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Solid Dyer (Apprentice) → Solid Dyer (Artisan) → Dyeing Technician (Leader) → Dyeing Process Manager → Factory Manager
Required Skills
Dye mixing / Dyeing machine operation / Fiber properties knowledge / Temperature control / pH measurement
Recommended Skills
Color certification / Organic chemistry / Quality control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To prevent dyeing unevenness or color variation, precise work down to the details is required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Involves a lot of standing work and handling heavy objects, requiring physical stamina. |
| Problem Solving | Ability to quickly identify and address causes of color unevenness or machine troubles is necessary. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Since work is performed according to specified colors, high creativity is not required. |
Related Qualifications
- Textile Product Quality Manager
Aliases
- Dyer
- Solid Dye Worker
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