What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cutter - Leather Shop position at Chrome Hearts?
CHROME HEARTS® , the Fine Jewelry, Accessories, Shoes, Fragrance & Home Goods company renowned for its sophisticated life-inspired designs, was conceived in 1988 by Richard Stark in Los Angeles. Honoring a commitment to quality materials and timeless design, CHROME HEARTS® now has thirty stores across North America, Europe, and Asia, and can be found in the most exclusive boutiques around the world.
SUMMARY / OBJECTIVE
The Leather Cutter works with a variety of materials to layout, mark, and trim a pattern for articles such as furniture, apparel, or accessories. They may work with skins or tanned hides using shears or a cutting table. The Leather Cutter is responsible for inspecting the leather, selecting areas to be cut, positioning pieces on the leather and other materials, matching leather good components (pieces) and checking cut pieces against specifications and quality requirements.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Prepare work to be accomplished by gathering and sorting leather rolls and patterns
- Roll leather and patterns on to the cutting table
- Lays out, marks, and cuts leather or skins into parts for articles, for example garments and garment trim using leather knife or shears
- Lays leather or skins on cutting table and positions pattern pieces on leather or skins to determine number of cuts.
- Lays leather side on table, positions dies on leather to obtain maximum number of cuts from side, and strikes die with mallet to cut out part.
- May also punch holes in parts, using kick press.
- Approve materials by inspecting materials for flaws
- Uses various machines to size and cut leather and patterns according to specifications
- Maintain quality by inspecting finished product
- Maintain a highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive routine
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area and follow safety protocols
- Contribute to the teams' efforts by accomplishing related results as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and / or sit for prolonged periods of time, some walking. Employees are regularly required to talk and / or hear. Employees will be expected to repeat much of the physical motions throughout the shift that may include use of their feet, legs, arms, wrists, hands and / or fingers. This work will involve a variety of hand operations requiring a high degree of manual dexterity and close visual attention. The employee must be able to carry and / or lift up to 50 lbs if needed.
BENEFITS
The pay range for this role is :
19.50 (plus) per hour depending on level of experience
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Chrome Hearts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
The pay range for this role is :
19.50 - 21 USD per hour(Hollywood)
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Salary : $20 - $21
