Footwear operator
Footwear operator
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03-06-2025
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Job Description
Footwear Operator also known as a Shoe Machine Operator or Tenders operates machinery to manufacture or repair footwear. They are responsible for assembling shoe parts stitching finishing and ensuring finished products meet quality standards. Additionally they may be tasked with inspecting for defects reporting machine issues and adhering to safety regulations.
Heres a more detailed breakdown of their responsibilities:
Key Tasks:
Operating Machinery:
Footwear Operators operate various machines to join decorate reinforce or finish shoes and shoe parts.
Quality Control:
They inspect finished products to ensure they meet specifications and identify any defects or variations.
Machine Maintenance:
Operators may be responsible for preparing machines for operation selecting attachments and ensuring effective operation by monitoring and reporting any faults.
Material Handling:
They may be involved in loading materials such as hides textiles and solutions into processing machines.
Safety and Cleanliness:
Operators must adhere to safety rules and maintain a clean work environment.
Examples of Machines Operated:
Sewing machines for attaching upper and sole.
Machines for cutting shaping and finishing shoe components.
Machines for applying ornaments or embellishments.
Machines for edge setting polishing and other finishing tasks.
Essential Skills:
Technical Skills:
Knowledge of footwear manufacturing processes machine operation and quality control procedures.
Attention to Detail:
Accuracy is crucial in ensuring that shoes are made according to specifications.
Physical Dexterity:
Footwear Operators need to be able to manipulate tools and materials efficiently.
Problem-Solving:
They must be able to identify and troubleshoot machine malfunctions.
Communication:
Reporting issues to supervisors or other personnel is an important part of the job.
Employment Type
Full Time
Key Skills
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