Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
Top 3 leather repair Jobs
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Maintenance Mechanic
- Horween Leather Company
- Chicago, IL
Strong ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial process equipment. * Must have strong mechanical aptitude. * Ability to use proper industrial power and hand tools. * Must be able to perform PM ...
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Maintenance Plumber
- Horween Leather Company
- Chicago, IL
Must have knowledge of pump repairs and pump maintenance on centrifugal, diaphragm, and gear pumps. * Ability to rebuild pumps is a plus * Applicant must be able to work with minimal supervision
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Laser Engraver - Queens, NY
- Tiffany & Co.
- New York, NY
Quality: Understand and follow written repair instructions and seek clarification when needed ... Experience in all types of embossing including leather * Experience with machine engraving as well ...
What Shoe and leather workers Do
Construct, decorate, or repair leather and leather-like products, such as luggage, shoes, and saddles. May use hand tools.
Shoe and leather worker Salaries
- 2020 employment: 8,700
- May 2021 median annual wage: $31,450
Job Outlook for Shoe and leather workers
Projected employment change, 2020-30:
- Number of new jobs: -1,200
- Growth rate: -14 percent (Decline)
How to Become a Shoe and leather worker
Education and training:
- Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Work experience in a related occupation: None
- Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training
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