How do they match: 51-6042.00 - Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders

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

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.
Operate or tend machines to join, decorate, reinforce, or finish shoes and shoe parts.
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.

How do they match: Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders