The Collar360

Colour sampling operator

Other names

colour sampling operators, colouring machine operator, dyers, color sampling operators, color blender, color maker, colour mixer, colour maker, colour blender, color mixer, coloring machine operator

Clothing, textiles and leather

They mix and put colours, such as dyes, onto materials by following set recipes.

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  1. 1

    Apply colours to items using the set recipes.

  2. 2

    Mix pigments and dyes exactly as the recipe says.

  3. 3

    Prepare finish mixes for sampling.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
coloriste en tannerie-mégisserie
español
operador de tintura para pieles y cuero/operadora de tintura para pieles y cuero
العربية
عامل عينات الألوان / عاملة عينات الألوان
português
Operador de preparação de tintas/Operadora de preparação de tintas
Deutsch
Farbmusterhersteller/Farbmusterherstellerin
italiano
operatore di campionamento del colore/operatrice di campionamento del colore

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