After Sales Leather Goods & Shoes Repair Associate

Kering - Secaucus, New Jersey

• Attach accessories or ornamentation to the products
• Align and stitch or glue materials such as fabric, fleece, leather or wood, in order to join parts
• Construct, decorate or repair leather products according to specifications, using sewing machines, needles and thread, leather lacing, glue, clamps, hand tools and/or rivets
• Cut out parts following patterns or outlines, using knives, shears, scissors or machine presses
• Drill or punch holes; then insert or attach metal rings, handles and fastening hardware such as buckles
• Dye, soak, polish, paint, stamp, stitch, stain, buff or engrave leather or other materials to obtain desired effects, decorations or shapes
• Repair and recondition of leather products such as trunks, luggage, belts, purses and wallets
• Re-sew seams and replace handles and linings of luggage or handbags
• Select materials and patterns and trace patterns onto materials to be cut out

 

Shoes

• Attach insoles to shoe lasts, affix shoe uppers and apply heels and outsoles
• Cement, nail or sew soles and heels to shoes
• Place shoes on lasts to remove soles and heels, using knives and/or pliers
• Repair or replace soles, heels and other parts of footwear using sewing, buffing and other shoe repair machines, materials and equipment
• Clean and polish shoes
• Cut, insert, position and secure paddings, cushioning and/or linings, using stitches or glue
• Dress and otherwise finish boots or shoes, as by trimming the edges of new soles and heels to the shoe shape, secure paddings

• 5-10 years of experience in the field
• Ability to work with total accuracy and efficiency
• Fine detail orientation
• Up to date on current repair trends
• Ability to work independently
• Dynamic, self-starter
• Proactive
• Ability to work in a team environment

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Posted: 30+ days ago

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