Job Overview
A&E, the Sri Lankan arm of one of the world’s largest manufacturers and distributors of industrial sewing thread, embroidery thread and technical textiles, is looking for dynamic and committed individuals to join its Laboratory and Dye House departments in Kaduwela. Applications close on 9 November 2026.
Position Details
Multi Task Operator – Lab
- Company: American & Efird Lanka (A&E)
- Location: Kaduwela, Colombo
Multi Task Operator – Dye House
- Company: American & Efird Lanka (A&E)
- Location: Kaduwela, Colombo
- Closing Date: 9 November 2026
Organization Overview
A&E is the Sri Lankan arm of one of the world’s largest manufacturers and distributors of industrial sewing thread, embroidery thread and technical textiles.
Qualifications & Experience
Multi Task Operator – Lab
- Age between 18 – 30 years
- Should have sat for the G.C.E. Advanced Level examination (preference will be given to candidates who have studied in the Science or Mathematics stream)
- Willingness to work in different sections of the laboratory and operate relevant equipment. Required training will be provided by the company
- Experience in yarn dyeing and colour matching in a similar capacity
- Experience in using DataColor software
- Practical knowledge of colour matching, recipe prediction and dye weighing
Multi Task Operator – Dye House
- Age between 18 – 30 years
- Should have sat for the G.C.E. Advanced Level examination
- Willingness to work in different sections of the manufacturing department. Required training will be provided by the company
- Experience in yarn dyeing and colour matching in a similar capacity
- Experience in using DataColor software
- Experience in polyester dyeing and winding operations
Key Responsibilities
Multi Task Operator – Lab
- Operate laboratory equipment and support yarn dyeing and colour development activities
- Assist in colour matching and recipe prediction
- Carry out dye weighing and related laboratory processes
- Maintain accurate records and ensure smooth laboratory operations
Multi Task Operator – Dye House
- Operate Dye House machinery and support yarn dyeing operations
- Carry out dyeing processes according to production plans and quality standards
- Handle polyester dyeing and winding operations
Required Skills
- Yarn dyeing and colour matching
- DataColor software
- Willingness to work in different sections of the department
Salary & Benefits
The advertisement does not list salary or benefits. Required training will be provided by the company.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to send their CVs to careers.A&E@amefird.com.lk.
Important Notes
- Closing date: 9 November 2026