Leather goods hand stitcher jobs in Finland
Leather goods hand stitchers join the cut pieces of leather and other materials using simple tools such as needles, pliers and scissors to close the product. They also perform hand stitches for decorative purposes.
Leather goods hand stitcher – how much is the pay in Finland?
What the trade paid in 2024
| Median | 15.71 €/h |
|---|---|
| Bottom tenth | 11.44 €/h |
| Top tenth | 22.42 €/h |
| Employees | 114 |
Pay by sex, 2024
| Sex | Median | Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 14.96 €/h | 39 |
| Men | 15.85 €/h | 75 |
Leather goods hand stitcher - Which skills are essential?
The processes, technology and machinery involved in the leather goods manufacturing.
The various procedures and methods in the processing of leather materials and leather goods components like manufacturability and properties.
Technology including machinery and techniques for the preparation for leather goods components and footwear uppers.
The quality specifications of materials, processes, and final products, the most common defects in leather, quick tests procedures, laboratory tests procedures and standards, and the adequate equipment for quality checks.
Apply pre-stitching techniques to footwear and leather goods in order to reduce thickness, to reinforce, to mark the pieces, to decorate or to reinforce their edges or surfaces. Be able to operate various machinery for splitting, skiving, folding, stitch marking, stamping, press punching, perforating, embossing, gluing, uppers pre-forming, crimping etc. Be able to adjust the working parameters of the machinery.
The wide range of materials used in leather goods production: leather, leather substitutes (synthetics or artificial materials), textile, etc; the way of distinguishing among various materials based on their properties, advantages and limitations.
Leather goods hand stitcher - Which skills are useful but not essential?
Assess the environmental impact of footwear manufacture and minimise environmental risks. Reduce environmentally harmful work practices in different stages of the footwear manufacturing.
Functionality of the wide range of equipments and the basic rules of regular maintenance.
Apply techniques of communication which allow interlocutors to better understand each other and communicate accurately in the transmission of messages.
Tthe functionality of the wide range of machines, and the basic rules of regular maintenance.
Application of computers, computer networks and other information technologies and equipment to storing, retrieving, transmitting and manipulating data, in the context of a business or enterprise.