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footwear components
Footwear components both for uppers (vamps, quarters, linings, stiffeners, toe puffs etc.) and bottoms (soles, heels, insoles etc.). Ecological concerns and the importance of recycling. Selection of suitable materials and components based on their influence on the footwear style and characteristics, properties and manufacturability. Procedures and methods in chemical and mechanical processing of leather and non-leather materials.
Alternative Names
components of footwearfootwear production elementsfootwear uppers and bottoms componentsuppers and bottoms components for footwearuppers and bottoms componentsfootwear production parts
Essential for these occupations
footwear components is listed as an essential skill for 31 occupation(s).
footwear quality managerfootwear designerbespoke footwear technicianhand lasting operatorfootwear product developerfootwear factory warehouse operatororthopaedic footwear techniciancutting machine operatorlasting machine operatorfootwear production machine operatorautomated cutting machine operatorfootwear quality controllerfootwear CAD patternmakerfootwear 3D developersole and heel operatorpre-stitching machine operatorfootwear production technicianfootwear production managerfootwear stitching machine operatorshoe and leather accessories specialised sellerfootwear quality technicianfootwear patternmakerfootwear assembly supervisorfootwear production supervisorfootwear hand sewerfootwear finishing and packing operatorfootwear maintenance technicianfootwear quality control laboratory technicianfootwear product development managershoemakerpre-lasting operator
Optional for these occupations
footwear components is a useful but optional skill for 1 occupation(s).
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