How do they match: Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

  • Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

  • Boot and Saddle Repair Person
  • Orthopedic Boot and Shoe Designer
  • Orthopedic Boot and Shoe Maker
  • Saddle and Harness Maker

  • Align and stitch or glue materials such as fabric, fleece, leather, or wood, to join parts.
  • Cut out parts, following patterns or outlines, using knives, shears, scissors, or machine presses.
  • Estimate the costs of requested products or services such as custom footwear or footwear repair, and receive payment from customers.
  • Inspect articles for defects, and remove damaged or worn parts, using hand tools.
  • Repair or replace soles, heels, and other parts of footwear, using sewing, buffing and other shoe repair machines, materials, and equipment.
  • Stretch shoes, dampening parts and inserting and twisting parts, using an adjustable stretcher.

  • Align parts or workpieces to ensure proper assembly.
  • Construct customized assistive medical or dental devices.
  • Drill holes in parts, equipment, or materials.
  • Estimate costs of products, services, or materials.