Occupation AtlasTextile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders

O*NET · 51-6061.00

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.

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Job Zone 2 — Some Preparation NeededHolland code RCI35 skills on file

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Job Zone

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Zone 2: Some Preparation Needed

Some preparation. Usually a high school diploma, some previous work-related skill or experience, and a few months to a year of training with experienced workers.

Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.

Occupational interest profile

RCIRealistic · Conventional · Investigative — the three strongest interests, in order

  • R Realistic6.77
  • C Conventional4.18
  • I Investigative2.07
  • A Artistic1.27
  • S Social1.27
  • E Enterprising1.21

RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.

Education and experience

The education level respondents say the job requires, and the most common answer for experience and training.

  • Less than a High School Diploma35%
  • High School Diploma or the equivalent56%
  • Some College Courses2%
  • Associate's Degree or other 2-year degree6%
Related work experience
None (48%)
On-site or in-plant training
Up to and including 1 month (32%)
On-the-job training
Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month (32%)

Typically associated skills

All 35 O*NET skills, most important first. Importance (1–5) says how much a skill matters here; level (0–7) says how much of it the work calls for, with O*NET's example of a nearby level. Neither is a proficiency rating of a person.

  • Operations MonitoringImportance 3.8Level 3.8Level 4 looks like: Monitor machine functions on an automated production line
  • Operation and ControlImportance 3.4Level 3.3Level 4 looks like: Adjust the speed of assembly line equipment based on the product being assembled
  • Active ListeningbasicImportance 3.0Level 2.9Level 2 looks like: Take a customer's order
  • MonitoringbasicImportance 3.0Level 2.8Level 2 looks like: Proofread and correct a letter
  • Time ManagementImportance 3.0Level 2.4Level 2 looks like: Keep a monthly calendar of appointments
  • Quality Control AnalysisImportance 2.9Level 3.0Level 2 looks like: Inspect a draft email for errors (e.g., grammar, punctuation)
  • Critical ThinkingbasicImportance 2.9Level 2.8Level 2 looks like: Determine whether a subordinate has a good excuse for being late
  • Reading ComprehensionbasicImportance 2.9Level 2.8Level 2 looks like: Read step-by-step instructions for completing a form
  • SpeakingbasicImportance 2.9Level 2.8Level 2 looks like: Greet tourists and explain tourist attractions
  • Judgment and Decision MakingImportance 2.9Level 2.3Level 2 looks like: Decide how scheduling a break will affect work flow
  • CoordinationImportance 2.8Level 2.5Level 2 looks like: Schedule appointments for a medical clinic
  • Social PerceptivenessImportance 2.6Level 2.3Level 2 looks like: Notice that customers are angry because they have been waiting too long
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  • TroubleshootingImportance 2.6Level 2.3Level 2 looks like: Identify the source of a leak by looking under a machine
  • Complex Problem SolvingImportance 2.6Level 2.1Level 2 looks like: Lay out tools to complete a job
  • Equipment MaintenanceImportance 2.6Level 2.0Level 2 looks like: Add oil to an engine as indicated by a warning light
  • WritingbasicImportance 2.5Level 2.5Level 2 looks like: Write down a guest's order at a restaurant
  • MathematicsbasicImportance 2.5Level 2.4Level 2 looks like: Count the amount of change to be given to a customer
  • RepairingImportance 2.5Level 2.1Level 2 looks like: Tighten a screw to get a door to close properly
  • Equipment SelectionImportance 2.5Level 1.9Level 2 looks like: Select a tool to adjust a loose part on a bicycle
  • Active LearningbasicImportance 2.1Level 2.1Level 2 looks like: Think about the implications of a news article for job opportunities
  • Systems AnalysisImportance 2.1Level 2.0Level 2 looks like: Determine how loss of a team member will affect the completion of a job
  • Systems EvaluationImportance 2.1Level 2.0Level 2 looks like: Determine why estimates for the time to complete a task are overly optimistic
  • InstructingImportance 2.0Level 2.1Level 2 looks like: Instruct a new employee in the use of a timekeeping system
  • Learning StrategiesbasicImportance 2.0Level 2.0Level 2 looks like: Learn a different method of completing a task from a coworker
  • Management of Personnel ResourcesImportance 2.0Level 2.0Level 2 looks like: Encourage a coworker who is having difficulty finishing a project
  • NegotiationImportance 2.0Level 1.9Level 2 looks like: Present justification to a manager for altering a work schedule
  • PersuasionImportance 2.0Level 1.9Level 2 looks like: Solicit donations for a charity
  • Service OrientationImportance 2.0Level 1.8Level 2 looks like: Ask customers if they would like a cup of coffee
  • InstallationImportance 1.8Level 0.9
  • Management of Material ResourcesImportance 1.8Level 0.8
  • Operations AnalysisImportance 1.6Level 1.1Level 2 looks like: Select a printer for an office
  • Management of Financial ResourcesImportance 1.6Level 0.6
  • SciencebasicImportance 1.6Level 0.6
  • Technology DesignImportance 1.6Level 0.6
  • ProgrammingImportance 1.4Level 0.5

Tasks

11 core · 12 supplemental

What people in this occupation do, as O*NET records it, core tasks first by importance (1–5).

  1. Observe display screens, control panels, equipment, and cloth entering or exiting processes to determine if equipment is operating correctly.Importance 4.6
  2. Start and control machines and equipment to wash, bleach, dye, or otherwise process and finish fabric, yarn, thread, or other textile goods.Importance 4.6
  3. Weigh ingredients, such as dye, to be mixed together for use in textile processing.Importance 4.6
  4. Add dyes, water, detergents, or chemicals to tanks to dilute or strengthen solutions, according to established formulas and solution test results.Importance 4.5
  5. Notify supervisors or mechanics of equipment malfunctions.Importance 4.5
  6. Adjust equipment controls to maintain specified heat, tension, and speed.Importance 4.5
  7. Monitor factors such as temperatures and dye flow rates to ensure that they are within specified ranges.Importance 4.5
  8. Examine and feel products to identify defects and variations from coloring and other processing standards.Importance 4.5
  9. Soak specified textile products for designated times.Importance 4.4
  10. Confer with coworkers to get information about order details, processing plans, or problems that occur.Importance 4.1
  11. Inspect machinery to determine necessary adjustments and repairs.Importance 4.1
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  1. Remove dyed articles from tanks and machines for drying and further processing.Importance 4.5
  2. Sew ends of cloth together, by hand or using machines, to form endless lengths of cloth to facilitate processing.Importance 4.5
  3. Ravel seams that connect cloth ends when processing is completed.Importance 4.5
  4. Prepare dyeing machines for production runs, and conduct test runs of machines to ensure their proper operation.Importance 4.4
  5. Test solutions used to process textile goods to detect variations from standards.Importance 4.4
  6. Study guides, charts, and specification sheets, and confer with supervisors to determine machine setup requirements.Importance 4.4
  7. Key in processing instructions to program electronic equipment.Importance 4.4
  8. Record production information such as fabric yardage processed, temperature readings, fabric tensions, and machine speeds.Importance 4.2
  9. Thread ends of cloth or twine through specified sections of equipment prior to processing.Importance 4.1
  10. Mount rolls of cloth on machines, using hoists, or place textile goods in machines or pieces of equipment.Importance 3.9
  11. Install, level, and align components such as gears, chains, dies, cutters, and needles.Importance 3.8
  12. Perform machine maintenance, such as cleaning and oiling equipment, and repair or replace worn or defective parts.Importance 3.7

Knowledge

Bodies of knowledge the work draws on.

  • Production and ProcessingImportance 3.4Level 3.4Level 4 looks like: Supervise an appliance assembly line
  • Public Safety and SecurityImportance 2.6Level 2.1Level 1 looks like: Use a seatbelt
  • Administration and ManagementImportance 2.5Level 1.5Level 1 looks like: Approve a reimbursement request
  • Customer and Personal ServiceImportance 2.5Level 2.2Level 1 looks like: Process a customer's dry-cleaning drop off
  • Education and TrainingImportance 2.5Level 2.6
  • MathematicsImportance 2.4Level 2.0Level 1 looks like: Add two numbers
  • English LanguageImportance 2.3Level 1.6Level 1 looks like: Write a thank you note
  • MechanicalImportance 2.3Level 2.3Level 1 looks like: Replace the filters in a furnace
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  • ChemistryImportance 1.9Level 1.6Level 1 looks like: Use a common household bug spray
  • Computers and ElectronicsImportance 1.9Level 1.3Level 1 looks like: Operate a media player to watch a training video
  • Personnel and Human ResourcesImportance 1.8Level 1.1Level 1 looks like: Fill out a medical claim form
  • AdministrativeImportance 1.6Level —
  • DesignImportance 1.6Level 0.8Level 1 looks like: Draw a straight line 4 3/16 inches long
  • Engineering and TechnologyImportance 1.6Level 1.0Level 1 looks like: Install a door lock
  • PsychologyImportance 1.6Level —
  • Economics and AccountingImportance 1.4Level —
  • Sales and MarketingImportance 1.4Level —
  • TelecommunicationsImportance 1.4Level 0.5Level 1 looks like: Send an email
  • Building and ConstructionImportance 1.3Level —
  • Communications and MediaImportance 1.3Level 0.6Level 1 looks like: Write a thank you note
  • PhysicsImportance 1.3Level —
  • Law and GovernmentImportance 1.2Level —
  • Sociology and AnthropologyImportance 1.2Level —
  • TransportationImportance 1.2Level —
  • Foreign LanguageImportance 1.1Level —
  • Philosophy and TheologyImportance 1.1Level —
  • BiologyImportance 1.0Level —
  • Fine ArtsImportance 1.0Level —
  • Food ProductionImportance 1.0Level —
  • GeographyImportance 1.0Level —
  • History and ArcheologyImportance 1.0Level —
  • Medicine and DentistryImportance 1.0Level —
  • Therapy and CounselingImportance 1.0Level —

Abilities

Enduring capacities the work calls for.

  • Arm-Hand SteadinessImportance 3.6Level 3.3Level 4 looks like: Thread a needle
  • Control PrecisionImportance 3.6Level 3.4Level 4 looks like: Adjust farm tractor controls
  • Near VisionImportance 3.4Level 3.1Level 2 looks like: Read indicators on the dashboard of a car
  • Manual DexterityImportance 3.3Level 3.1Level 4 looks like: Pack oranges in crates as quickly as possible
  • Visual Color DiscriminationImportance 3.3Level 3.0Level 4 looks like: Trace electrical circuits marked by various colored wires
  • Deductive ReasoningImportance 3.1Level 2.9Level 2 looks like: Know that a stalled car can coast downhill
  • Finger DexterityImportance 3.1Level 3.0Level 2 looks like: Put coins in a parking meter
  • Information OrderingImportance 3.1Level 3.0Level 2 looks like: Follow the correct steps to make change
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  • Oral ComprehensionImportance 3.1Level 3.0Level 2 looks like: Understand a television commercial
  • Perceptual SpeedImportance 3.1Level 3.1Level 4 looks like: Read five pressure indicators in 10 seconds to make sure each is within safe limits
  • Rate ControlImportance 3.1Level 3.0Level 4 looks like: Keep up with a car that changes speed
  • Selective AttentionImportance 3.1Level 3.0Level 2 looks like: Answer a business call with coworkers talking nearby
  • Category FlexibilityImportance 3.0Level 3.0Level 3 looks like: Classify flowers according to size, color, and smell
  • Far VisionImportance 3.0Level 2.6Level 2 looks like: Read a roadside billboard
  • Flexibility of ClosureImportance 3.0Level 3.0Level 2 looks like: Detect that your phone is ringing while at a concert
  • Inductive ReasoningImportance 3.0Level 2.6Level 2 looks like: Decide what to wear based on the weather report
  • Oral ExpressionImportance 3.0Level 3.0Level 2 looks like: Place an order at a restaurant drive-thru
  • Problem SensitivityImportance 3.0Level 3.0Level 2 looks like: Recognize that an unplugged lamp won't work
  • Reaction TimeImportance 3.0Level 3.3Level 4 looks like: Press a button to stop operation when a warning light goes off
  • Speech RecognitionImportance 3.0Level 2.6Level 2 looks like: Recognize the voice of a coworker
  • Static StrengthImportance 3.0Level 2.9
  • Trunk StrengthImportance 3.0Level 3.0Level 2 looks like: Sit up in an office chair
  • VisualizationImportance 3.0Level 3.0Level 2 looks like: Imagine how to place paper in a printer so that the letterhead comes out on top
  • Multilimb CoordinationImportance 2.9Level 3.0Level 2 looks like: Row a boat
  • Speech ClarityImportance 2.8Level 2.5Level 1 looks like: Call numbers in a bingo game
  • Written ComprehensionImportance 2.8Level 2.8Level 2 looks like: Understand signs on the highway
  • Auditory AttentionImportance 2.6Level 2.3Level 2 looks like: Listen to a lecture while people nearby are talking
  • Wrist-Finger SpeedImportance 2.6Level 2.0Level 2 looks like: Use a screwdriver to twist in a screw
  • Extent FlexibilityImportance 2.5Level 2.9Level 2 looks like: Reach to adjust the radio in a car
  • Fluency of IdeasImportance 2.5Level 2.0Level 2 looks like: Name four different uses for a screwdriver
  • Number FacilityImportance 2.5Level 2.0Level 1 looks like: Add 2 and 7
  • Speed of ClosureImportance 2.5Level 2.0Level 3 looks like: Recognize a song after hearing only the first few notes
  • StaminaImportance 2.5Level 2.3Level 1 looks like: Walk 1/4 mile
  • Time SharingImportance 2.5Level 2.4Level 2 looks like: Listen to music while entering numbers into a spreadsheet
  • Written ExpressionImportance 2.5Level 2.0Level 1 looks like: Write a note to remind someone to take food out of the freezer
  • Hearing SensitivityImportance 2.4Level 2.3Level 2 looks like: Notice a doorbell ringing
  • Mathematical ReasoningImportance 2.4Level 2.1Level 1 looks like: Determine how much 20 oranges will cost when they are priced at 5 for 4 dollars
  • OriginalityImportance 2.4Level 2.0Level 2 looks like: Use a credit card to open a locked door
  • Depth PerceptionImportance 2.3Level 2.1Level 2 looks like: Merge a car into traffic on a city street
  • Dynamic StrengthImportance 2.3Level 2.0Level 2 looks like: Use pruning shears to trim a bush
  • Response OrientationImportance 2.3Level 2.1Level 2 looks like: When a doorbell and phone ring at the same time, quickly select which to answer first
  • Gross Body CoordinationImportance 2.1Level 2.0Level 2 looks like: Get in and out of a truck
  • Speed of Limb MovementImportance 2.1Level 1.6Level 2 looks like: Saw through a thin piece of wood
  • Gross Body EquilibriumImportance 2.0Level 1.8Level 2 looks like: Stand on a ladder
  • MemorizationImportance 2.0Level 1.8Level 1 looks like: Remember the number on your bus to be sure you get back on the right one
  • Spatial OrientationImportance 1.9Level 1.0Level 2 looks like: Use the floor plan to locate a store in a mall
  • Explosive StrengthImportance 1.6Level 1.1Level 2 looks like: Hit a nail with a hammer
  • Night VisionImportance 1.6Level 0.6
  • Peripheral VisionImportance 1.6Level 0.6
  • Sound LocalizationImportance 1.6Level 0.6
  • Glare SensitivityImportance 1.5Level 0.9
  • Dynamic FlexibilityImportance 1.3Level —

Work activities

Kinds of activity the work is made of.

  • Getting InformationImportance 4.1Level 3.0Level 4 looks like: Review a budget
  • Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or MaterialsImportance 4.1Level 4.6Level 4 looks like: Inspect equipment in a chemical processing plant
  • Handling and Moving ObjectsImportance 4.0Level 5.4Level 4 looks like: Arrange books in a library
  • Controlling Machines and ProcessesImportance 3.9Level 4.7Level 4 looks like: Operate a drilling rig
  • Monitoring Processes, Materials, or SurroundingsImportance 3.9Level 4.3Level 4 looks like: Test electrical circuits
  • Making Decisions and Solving ProblemsImportance 3.7Level 4.5Level 4 looks like: Select the location for a major retail store
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and EventsImportance 3.6Level 3.6Level 4 looks like: Judge the suitability of food products for an event
  • Updating and Using Relevant KnowledgeImportance 3.6Level 4.2Level 4 looks like: Keep current on changes in maintenance procedures for repairing sports cars
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  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or SubordinatesImportance 3.4Level 3.8Level 4 looks like: Report the results of a sales meeting to a supervisor
  • Performing General Physical ActivitiesImportance 3.4Level 3.6Level 4 looks like: Paint the outside of a house
  • Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with StandardsImportance 3.3Level 3.7Level 4 looks like: Evaluate a complicated insurance claim for compliance with policy terms
  • Processing InformationImportance 3.3Level 3.7Level 4 looks like: Calculate the adjustments for insurance claims
  • Analyzing Data or InformationImportance 3.2Level 3.3Level 4 looks like: Determine the interest cost to finance a new building
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing WorkImportance 3.2Level 3.7Level 4 looks like: Plan and adjust a personal to-do list according to changing demands
  • Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or EquipmentImportance 3.1Level 2.9
  • Interpreting the Meaning of Information for OthersImportance 3.0Level 3.0Level 4 looks like: Interpret how foreign tax laws apply to U.S. exports
  • Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or PeopleImportance 3.0Level 3.5Level 4 looks like: Determine the value of property lost in a fire
  • Working with ComputersImportance 3.0Level 2.8
  • Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or InformationImportance 2.9Level 2.8
  • Scheduling Work and ActivitiesImportance 2.9Level 3.1Level 4 looks like: Prepare the work schedule for salesclerks in a large retail store
  • Training and Teaching OthersImportance 2.9Level 2.8
  • Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical EquipmentImportance 2.7Level 3.0Level 4 looks like: Change the oil on a tractor
  • Thinking CreativelyImportance 2.7Level 2.7
  • Documenting/Recording InformationImportance 2.6Level 2.3Level 1 looks like: Record the weight of a patient during a routine health exam
  • Developing Objectives and StrategiesImportance 2.5Level 2.4Level 1 looks like: Plan the holiday schedule for an airline workforce
  • Coaching and Developing OthersImportance 2.4Level 2.0Level 1 looks like: Show a coworker how to operate a piece of equipment
  • Developing and Building TeamsImportance 2.4Level 1.8Level 1 looks like: Encourage two coworkers to stick with a tough assignment
  • Coordinating the Work and Activities of OthersImportance 2.3Level 2.1Level 1 looks like: Exchange information during a shift change
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal RelationshipsImportance 2.3Level 2.6
  • Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with OthersImportance 2.3Level 2.3Level 1 looks like: Apologize to a customer who complains about waiting too long
  • Assisting and Caring for OthersImportance 2.2Level 2.2Level 1 looks like: Help a coworker complete an assignment
  • Guiding, Directing, and Motivating SubordinatesImportance 2.1Level 1.8Level 1 looks like: Work occasionally as a backup supervisor
  • Performing Administrative ActivitiesImportance 2.1Level 1.6Level 1 looks like: Complete routine paperwork
  • Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and EquipmentImportance 2.0Level 1.3Level 1 looks like: Specify the lighting for a work area
  • Providing Consultation and Advice to OthersImportance 1.9Level 1.2Level 1 looks like: Work in a position that requires little advising of others
  • Monitoring and Controlling ResourcesImportance 1.8Level 1.4Level 1 looks like: Work as a server responsible for keeping track of utensils
  • Repairing and Maintaining Electronic EquipmentImportance 1.8Level 1.3Level 1 looks like: Use display settings to adjust a television picture
  • Communicating with People Outside the OrganizationImportance 1.6Level 0.7Level 1 looks like: Have little contact with people outside the organization
  • Performing for or Working Directly with the PublicImportance 1.6Level —
  • Selling or Influencing OthersImportance 1.5Level —
  • Staffing Organizational UnitsImportance 1.4Level —

Work context

The conditions most characteristic of the work, on O*NET's 1–5 context scale.

  • Exposed to Contaminants4.7
  • Face-to-Face Discussions with Individuals and Within Teams4.6
  • Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled4.6
  • Spend Time Standing4.6
  • Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets4.5
  • Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment4.3
  • Contact With Others4.2
  • Importance of Being Exact or Accurate4.2
  • Exposed to Very Hot or Cold Temperatures4.1
  • Spend Time Walking or Running4.1

Technology

8 tools

Software used in this work. In demand: among the tools job postings for this occupation name most. Hot: often named in job postings across the economy.

Hot (7)

  • Linux
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • SAP software
Other tools (1)
  • Hewlett-Packard HP OpenVMS

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