Job Description:

• 1) Tends machine to mix color paste for use in printing textiles: Measures out specified amounts of base colors and thickener, using calibrated ladles and spoons.

• 2) Mixes ingredients in tub, using power mixer, and observes mixture to determine when ingredients have combined.

• 3) Smears sample of printing paste on cloth and submits sample smear to COLORIST for comparison with color standard.

• 4) Adds base colors to mixture when advised by COLORIST.

• 5) May strain color paste through cloth to remove lumps.

• 6) May convey tubs of color to printing machine, using handtruck.