Shoe Machine Operator
- Ideal for those who love hands-on work and crafting quality footwear.
- Ensure shoes meet high standards, impacting fashion and comfort globally.
- Unique role in blending creativity with precision in shoe manufacturing.
💰 Earn $38K-$46K
📚 High School Diploma or GED
Overview
Operate or tend a variety of machines to join, decorate, reinforce, or finish shoes and shoe parts.Scoop
High School Diploma or GED
Risky (Decreasing by 5% or more)
Day-to-Day
- Study work orders or shoe part tags to obtain information about workloads, specifications, and the types of materials to be used.
- Remove and examine shoes, shoe parts, and designs to verify conformance to specifications such as proper embedding of stitches in channels.
- Perform routine equipment maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating machines or replacing broken needles.
- Cut excess thread or material from shoe parts, using scissors or knives.
- Turn screws to regulate size of staples.
Best For You If...
YOU Like 💕
- Using data or completing tasks
- Working with my hands
You are skilled in 💫
- Operation and Control
- Operations Monitoring
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
- Monitoring
You value 🙏
- Having support
- Accomplishing things
- Personal relationships
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Shoe Machine Operator
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