Leather Grainer

Chicago FULL TIME $30,000 - $50,000 / Year
($2,500 - $416,667 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Leather Grainer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must have strong technical knowledge and experience in graining leather and be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Execute finishing processes on various leather types, focusing on detail and precision.
  • Collaborate closely with designers to understand specific finishing requirements.
  • Monitor production standards and implement improvements where necessary.
  • Participate in safety audits and adhere to OSHA regulations.
  • Provide feedback to management regarding production challenges and successes.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Associate's degree in a related field is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in leather finishing and processing
Technical Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Knowledge of leather tanning processes
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Prior experience in a manufacturing environment: Hands-on experience in production or manufacturing settings is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of leather finishing chemicals: Understanding of chemical treatments and their applications in leather processing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
  • 401(k) with competitive company matching
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Continuous training and skill development programs

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage our employees to explore new ideas and techniques that enhance our manufacturing processes.
  • Growth Opportunities: Our company provides ample opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
  • Inclusive Environment: We are committed to building a welcoming and inclusive workplace for all employees.
Status: Closed