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51-6042.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders

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

Primary Directive

Ensure the production of high-quality shoes according to specifications.

Execution Steps
  1. 1

    Inspect finished products

    Examine completed shoes to verify they meet specifications.

  2. 2

    Align parts for stitching

    Position shoe parts under needles according to seams and markings.

  3. 3

    Operate stitching machines

    Use machines to join and finish shoe components effectively.

  4. 4

    Perform routine maintenance

    Clean and lubricate machines to ensure optimal functioning.

  5. 5

    Test machinery before production

    Check machines to confirm they are operating correctly before starting work.

Toolbox Requirements
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