Shoemaking and related machine operators operate and monitor machines which produce and repair standard or special footwear, handbags and other accessories, mainly made of leather.
Skill level:
Semi-skilled
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- The majority of Shoemaking and related machine operators earn a salary between $3,350 and $5,867 per month in 2024.
- A monthly wage for entry-level Shoemaking and related machine operators ranges from $3,350 to $4,559.
- After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between $3,625 and $4,906 per month.
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- A Production Worker in Australian Capital Territory in manufacturing earned minimum $50,000.00 and maximum $55,000.00 per year in 2022.
- A Production Worker in Australian Capital Territory in manufacturing earned minimum $27,500.00 and maximum $34,000.00 per year in 2022.
- A Production Worker in New South Wales in manufacturing earned minimum $50,000.00 and maximum $55,000.00 per year in 2022.
Job Responsibilities
- Operating and monitoring machines which mark patterns and cut shoe parts
- Operating and monitoring machines which sew shoe parts together, or edge, polish, or apply ornaments and perform finishing tasks
- Operating and monitoring machines which produce luggage, handbags, belts and other accessories, as well as other items such as saddles, collars or harnesses
