Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders

Job Description

As a Shoe Machine Operator and Tender, you will be responsible for sewing together cut-out pieces of fabric to create high-quality footwear. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to operate various sewing machines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and workstations for daily production tasks.
• Review work orders and ensure all components are available.
• Provide input on process improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Train new employees on machine operation and safety standards.
• Perform final inspections on completed products to ensure quality.
• Assist with inventory management of materials used.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical certification in sewing or textile production is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of relevant experience preferred.

Technical Skills

• Machine operation
• Pattern-making

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in using cutting tools: Experience with rotary cutters and pattern-making tools.
• Familiarity with machine maintenance: Ability to perform basic repairs on sewing machines.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• 401(k) with generous match
• Flexible work hours
• Employee discounts on footwear

Company Culture

• Employee Recognition: We celebrate the achievements of our employees and value hard work.
• Work-Life Balance: We encourage a balanced lifestyle to maintain employee well-being.
• Innovation Focus: Our team is encouraged to think creatively and propose new ideas.