Sole and heel operator

Also searched as: Operador de suelas y tacones

Code 8156.2.6

What does a Sole and heel operator do?

Sole and heel operators attach soles or heels to the footwear by stitching, cementing or nailing. They may work with several machines, for example for slipping the lasts, or for roughing, dusting or attaching heels. They also operate various machines both for stitched or cemented constructions.

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Essential skills

Knowledge

  • footwear quality
  • footwear components
  • footwear equipments
  • footwear materials
  • footwear machinery
  • footwear bottoms pre-assembly
  • assembling processes and techniques for cemented footwear construction
  • footwear manufacturing technology

Skills and competences

  • apply footwear bottoms pre-assembling techniques
  • apply assembling techniques for cemented footwear construction

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences