A professional who mixes dyes and chemicals for use in dyeing products, such as fabrics, hosiery, and yarns. Respnsibilities include:

• Weighs out quantities of powdered or liquid dyes and chemicals, following formula sheet.
• Pours dyes and chemicals into pail or mixing tank and turns valve to admit water into tank or pail up to mark on container wall.
• Stirs ingredients with paddle and injects steam into solution to dissolve dye.
• Dumps contents of pail into supply tank or turns valves to transfer dye solution from mixing tank to supply tanks in dye room.
• Inventories dyes and chemicals and notifies supervisor dyer as supplies are needed.
• May be designated according to dye mixed as Indigo Mixer.