worker in shoe production (worker in footwear production)

Who are they and what do they do? Workers in shoe production perform preparatory and auxiliary work in the production of shoes,

What are the activities of the job? e.g. putting on glue, gluing in the lining or other component parts, taking out the moulds inserted to stretch the shoe leather to shape, grooving soles, placing seams, cutting out parts, staining, marking etc.,

Where is it done and under what conditions? The profession is carried out in a shoemaker's workshops - a noisy environment where you can sometimes be exposed to chemicals.

What tools/equipment do they use? Various machines and equipment and hand tools.

What do you need to succeed? On the job training or specific courses.