How do they match: Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders

  • Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders

  • Edge Cutter
  • Edge Blacker
  • Edge Brusher
  • Edge Burnisher
  • Edge Drummer
  • Edge Finisher
  • Edge Molder
  • Edge Setter
  • Edge Stainer
  • Edge Trimmer
  • Machine Operator
  • Machine Fancy Stitcher
  • Machine Feed Operator
  • Machine Lacer
  • Machine Sewer
  • Machine Splitter
  • Machine Stitcher
  • Machine Tender
  • Cut Out Machine Operator
  • Cut Out Operator
  • Cut Out Stitcher
  • Cut To Length Operator
  • Cutter
  • Anchor Operator
  • Arch Cushion Press Operator
  • Back Strip Machine Operator
  • Bed Machine Operator
  • Block Out Machine Operator
  • Bow Machine Operator
  • Brushing Machine Operator
  • Burnishing Machine Operator
  • Channel Opener
  • Channeling Machine Operator
  • Counter Cutter
  • Cripple Cutter
  • Deskidding Machine Operator
  • Die Cutter
  • Die Press Operator
  • Double Head Machine Operator
  • Double Needle Operator
  • Dyeing Out Machine Operator
  • Eyelet Machine Operator
  • Eyelet Operator
  • Feather Edger
  • Finishing Area Operator
  • Flat Lock Machine Operator
  • Flat Lock Operator
  • Folder Machine Operator
  • French Folding Machine Operator
  • Fur Machine Operator
  • Fur Operator
  • Gang Punch Operator
  • Gore Cutter
  • Groover Operator
  • Grooving Machine Operator
  • Heel Cutter
  • Heel Coverer Machine Operator
  • Heel Nailing Machine Operator
  • Joint Cutter
  • Kohinoor Operator
  • Lacing Operator
  • Lacing String Cutter
  • Lasting Machine Operator
  • Lasting Room Machine Operator
  • Lip Cutter
  • Marking Machine Operator
  • Mc Kay Machine Operator
  • Multi Needle Machine Operator
  • Nailer Operator
  • Nailhead Operator
  • Nailing Machine Operator
  • Naumkeag Operator
  • Outside Cutter
  • Overedge Machine Operator
  • Overlock Operator
  • Perforating Machine Operator
  • Pinking Machine Operator
  • Power Hammer Operator
  • Pull Over Machine Operator
  • Rasper Machine Operator
  • Roll Operator
  • Rougher Machine Operator
  • Seamer Operator
  • Sewing Machine Operator
  • Shank Cutter
  • Shoe Sewing Machine Operator and Tender
  • Single Needle Operator
  • Skiving Machine Operator
  • Sole Cutter
  • Sole Conforming Machine Operator
  • Special Machine Stitcher
  • Stamping Machine Operator
  • Standard Machine Stitcher
  • Stay Cutter
  • Stitch Bonding Machine Tender
  • Stitching Machine Operator
  • Sueding Machine Operator
  • Tape Controlled Machine Stitcher
  • Trimmer Machine Operator
  • Trimming Machine Operator
  • Vamp Cut Out Worker
  • Vulcanizing Machine Operator
  • Vulcanizing Press Operator

  • Operate or tend a variety of machines to join, decorate, reinforce, or finish shoes and shoe parts.

  • Operate or tend machines to join, decorate, reinforce, or finish shoes and shoe parts.
  • Cut excess thread or material from shoe parts, using scissors or knives.
  • Align parts to be stitched, following seams, edges, or markings, before positioning them under needles.
  • Collect shoe parts from conveyer belts or racks and place them in machinery such as ovens or on molds for dressing, returning them to conveyers or racks to send them to the next work station.
  • Draw thread through machine guide slots, needles, and presser feet in preparation for stitching, or load rolls of wire through machine axles.
  • Fill shuttle spools with thread from a machine's bobbin winder by pressing a foot treadle.
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating machines or replacing broken needles.
  • Select and place spools of thread or pre-wound bobbins into shuttles, or onto spindles or loupers of stitching machines.
  • Staple sides of shoes, pressing a foot treadle to position and hold each shoe under the feeder of the machine.
  • Switch on machines, lower pressure feet or rollers to secure parts, and start machine stitching, using hand, foot, or knee controls.
  • Test machinery to ensure proper functioning before beginning production.
  • Turn setscrews on needle bars, and position required numbers of needles in stitching machines.

  • Operate sewing equipment.