What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Assistant Leather Goods Manufacturing position at Obsidian Leather Goods?
Production Assistant.
Obsidian Leather Goods LLC is a fine leather goods manufacturing company specializing white label luxury furniture production, custom leather work for interior design markets and cycling goods. We are looking for a new production assistant to add to our production team.
Experience in leather work is not required, but strongly preferred. Experience in other crafts will also be considered. Applicants must be hard working with great attention to detail and a willingness to learn and perfect their skills. Job has potential for growth for motivated workers who are dedicated to learning a precision skill. Ideal candidates will continually seek to better their leather working skills over time and will be open to consistent constructive feedback.
Starting wage ranges between $16 - $21 per hour depending on skill and experience. Higher rates are negotiable for skilled artisans. Full and Part-time positions available. Full-time positions have PTO and health insurance benefits after 30 days. Optional 40 hour weeks available with overtime pay.
Job duties include:
Following production schedule and use of time management software.
Tracing templates
Gluing parts by hand and spray
Hand sewing leather
Operation of industrial sewing machines
Cutting leather hand knives and die cutter
Sharpening of leather knives
Use of a variety of leather and hand tools
Strip cutting machine operation
Setting rivets
Wrapping & forming leather
Cleaning and polishing finished pieces.
Inventory photography
Bagging & packing finished furniture pieces
Boxing and pallet packing finished pieces
Facilitating outgoing freight and UPS shipments labeling and signing.
Cleaning & maintaining workspace
Safely lifting and moving objects weighing up to 45lb
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX 78745: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $21