leather goods hand cutting operator

Leather goods hand cutting operators check leather and their materials and cutting dies, select areas to be cut, position pieces on the leather and other materials, match the leather goods components (pieces) and check cut pieces against specifications and quality requirements. All the activities and tasks are performed manually.

Scope note

Excludes people using machines.

Alternative Labels

cutter

die-cutter operator

die-cutting operator

die cutter

die cutter operator

die cutting operator

leather cutter

leather die-cutting operator

leather die cutter

leather die cutting operator

leather hand cutting operator

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Knowledge

leather goods components leather goods manufacturing processes leather goods materials leather goods quality manual cutting processes for leather

Optional Skills and Competences

apply basic rules of maintenance to leather goods and footwear machinery apply machine cutting techniques for footwear and leather goods apply pre-stitching techniques conduct post tanning operations cut footwear uppers operate automatic cutting systems for footwear and leather goods reduce environmental impact of footwear manufacturing repair leather goods

Optional Knowledge

automatic cutting systems for footwear and leather goods footwear components footwear equipments footwear machinery footwear manufacturing technology footwear materials footwear quality pre-stitching processes and techniques for footwear and leather goods

Skills & Competences

Concept status

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/1d188cae-90e9-4950-9666-3e1a9500de50

Status

released

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