Dye Lab Chemist Position Available In Washington, Rhode Island

Salary Not Available Dye Lab Chemist
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Location:

Westerly, RI – 02891
Positions available: 1
Job #: 502372681

Source:

GPAC

Posted:

2/21/2025

Web Site:

gogpac.com

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More) Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. . Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. .
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Who is our Dye Lab Chemist? Our Textile Chemist is ready to join our growing development team and provide technical expertise to our Color laboratory, Dye House, and Finishing Departments. Our Chemist will oversee our dyeing and finishing operations while providing expertise to R D and Quality, whether for new product development or to resolve quality issues and customer inquiries. We are a leading textile manufacturer and solution provider with over a century of experience, we bring the right people, forward-thinking processes, and superior production value to deliver the highest quality textile fabrics! What are the perks?

• Highly Competitive Compensation based upon experience
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Health + Dental + Vision
• 401k w/ match
• PTO and Vacation
• Yearly Bonus
• Incentives
• Relocation Package Offer to help with moving costs, closing costs, or temporary housing etc What qualifies you?
• B.S. degree in Textile Science or Chemistry
• Minimum 5 years of technical management experience in textiles
• Expert knowledge of color and textile colorfastness tests
• Knowledge of warp knit elastic fabrics and warp knit fabric processing a plus
• Knowledge of narrow woven elastic fabrics and narrow fabric processing a plus
• Expert understanding of nylon/spandex and polyester/spandex dyeing and finishing required
• Working knowledge of DataColor Spectrophotometer
• Understanding dyeing equipment including Jets, A-Beams, P-Beams, Continuous Calender and Continuous Pad/Steam
• Previous experience in a textile manufacturing or related industry required
• Expert knowledge of color and textile color fastness tests
• Knowledge of warp knit elastic fabrics and warp knit fabric processing a plus
• Knowledge of and diligent attention to federal and local regulatory constraints
• Computer skills, including familiarity with computer modeling and data analysis What else will you do?
• Develop dye and chemical recipes that will satisfy customer requirements and function in a production environment.

Key metric for lab performance:

“right 1st time” formulations – lab to bulk

• Support ISO9001:2015 by applying policies and procedures that comply with the department audit requirements.
• Develop new processes as well as troubleshoot existing processes to improve performance, efficiencies and costs
• Utilize the Datacolor color computer for dye formula creation and formula correction programs
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