Job Description:

• 1) Tends equipment that dyes broomcorn used in making brooms: Turns valve to admit water to dye vat and measures and pours dyestuff into vat, according to instructions or color of fiber.

• 2) Immerses and turns bundles of fiber in dye solution to permeate broomcorn to impart color, using pitchfork.

• 3) Places fibers on drain rack.

• 4) May trim fiber stalks, using clippers.