Footwear Technician

Roles and Responsibilities

- Responsible for material, in-process and final shipment quality control according to IMPACTIVA’s Inspection Manual

- Must be capable of learning and executing on a day-to-day basis very rigorous processes and procedures

- Responsible for generating his/her own inspection reports using a laptop

- Responsible for maintaining a good working relationship with all customer and shoe factory personnel (including top management and the owners) and fellow TM’s (Team Members)

Required Knowledge, Traits and Skills

Knowledge

- Minimum 5 years of experience in the footwear industry including strong exposures to:

• Different shoe construction types

• Different leather types

• Operation sequence of upper making and full shoe

• Last measurement

• Sample inspection and final approval

• Material quality control

(Soles, components, accessories and non-leather materials in upper making)

• Cutting die and pre-production

• Full shoe physical and chemical testing requirements

• AQL (Accepted Quality Level) sample plans

• Final shipment inspection and manual test

- Full shoe understanding (from shoe making technical skills to defects’ classification) including finishing and problem solving skills

- Footwear factory work experience

- Final quality control inspection

- Ability to identify esthetic, fitting, functionality and finishing