Shoemaking and related machine operators

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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  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Shoemaking and related machine operators - from GH₵1,463 to GH₵16,660 per month - 2025.
  • A Shoemaking and related machine operators typically earns between GH₵1,463 and GH₵4,211 net per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between GH₵2,042 and GH₵6,637 per month for a working week of 40 hours.

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

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