Shoemaking and related machine operators operate and monitor machines which produce and repair standard or special footwear, handbags and other accessories, mainly made of leather.
Skill level:
Semi-skilled
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- The majority of Shoemaking and related machine operators earn a salary between $1,881 and $4,559 per month in 2024.
- A monthly wage for entry-level Shoemaking and related machine operators ranges from $1,881 to $3,418.
- After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between $2,001 and $3,845 per month.
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Tasks and duties
- Operating and monitoring machines which mark patterns and cut shoe parts
- Operating and monitoring machines which sew shoe parts together, or edge, polish, or apply ornaments and perform finishing tasks
- Operating and monitoring machines which produce luggage, handbags, belts and other accessories, as well as other items such as saddles, collars or harnesses
