Shoe Machine Operator

Leicester Full-time £18,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,500 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

As a Shoe Machine Operator, you will be responsible for stitching various components of shoes, such as uppers and soles, using industrial sewing machines. Your precision and attention to detail will be key in producing high-quality footwear.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize industrial sewing machines effectively to produce quality footwear.
  • Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed.
  • Ensure adherence to health and safety standards within the workplace.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss production efficiency and improvements.
  • Maintain tools and equipment for optimal performance.

Requirements

Education
  • No formal qualifications required, but relevant experience is advantageous.
Experience
  • Previous experience as a shoe stitcher or in a similar role within the footwear manufacturing industry is preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Proficiency in shoe stitching techniques
  • Machine operation
Soft Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with different types of shoe stitching machines: Knowledge and experience in using various shoe stitching machines and tools.
  • Familiarity with footwear construction materials: Ability to work with a range of materials used in shoe manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
  • Paid time off and holiday leave.

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We value teamwork and collaboration in achieving our production goals.
  • Quality Focus: Our commitment to quality is at the heart of everything we do.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage our team members to seek opportunities for improvement and innovation.
Status: Closed