Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

Melbourne Full-time $45,000 - $65,000 / Year
($3,750 - $5,417 / Month)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for experienced Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers to join our production team. The ideal candidate will possess the skills needed to cut, stitch, and repair leather goods while ensuring high standards of quality. This role is perfect for those passionate about craftsmanship and dedicated to delivering exceptional results.

Responsibilities

  • Interpreting design specifications to determine the size and shape of the leather to be cut.
  • Selecting and setting up cutting equipment, such as cutters, scissors, and knives.
  • Operating cutting equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Sorting and organizing cut leather pieces for sewing and quality control.
  • Maintaining a clean and organised work area.
  • Participating in quality checks to ensure high standards are met.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certification in garment production or leatherwork is desirable
Experience
  • 2-3 years of experience in cutting and repairing leather goods
Technical Skills
  • Leather Cutting
  • Stitching Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration

Advantageous

  • Experience using CAD software for pattern design: Familiarity with computer-aided design tools.
  • Knowledge of sustainable leather sourcing: Understanding of eco-friendly materials and practices.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development.
  • Flexible working hours.

Company Culture

  • Craftsmanship: We value quality workmanship and a passion for leather crafting.
  • Team Spirit: Our team fosters a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Innovation: We encourage creativity and innovation in every project.
Status: Closed