How do they match: Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders

  • Double Needle Operator
  • Double Needle Stitcher
  • Multi Needle Machine Operator
  • Single Needle Operator

  • Align parts to be stitched, following seams, edges, or markings, before positioning them under needles.
  • Draw thread through machine guide slots, needles, and presser feet in preparation for stitching, or load rolls of wire through machine axles.
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating machines or replacing broken needles.
  • Turn setscrews on needle bars, and position required numbers of needles in stitching machines.