The Skiving Operation is a critical operation in footwear manufacturing. Skiving is done along the edges of the material, so that it can be folded and pasted with easy and accuracy. This operation greatly influences the appearance of the shoes. A highly skilled operator is required to do skiving as the skill required to skive is high and at the same time the opportunity to injure one while skiving is also high.
Brief Job Description: The Skiving operator must be capable to operate both upper and lower skiving machines and also skillful to perform skiving with accuracy according to the specifications. Skiving operator must also be capable to perform the maintenance of the grinder and the skiving disk knife.
Job Role
The Skiving operator must be capable to operate both upper and lower skiving machines and also skillful to perform skiving with accuracy according to the specifications. Skiving operator must also be capable to perform the maintenance of the grinder and the skiving disk knife.
Minimum Educational Qualifications : Class V
Maximum Educational Qualifications : Not applicable
Minimum Job Entry Age : 18 Years
Experience : Prior experience as helper in footwear manufacturing for a minimum of 2-3 years preferred
Personal Attributes
The Skiving Operator must possess, concentration, good eye hand co-ordination, monitoring ability, vision (including near vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision), depth perception, quick response time or reflex, physical fitness, target oriented as well basic estimation and numerical skills.