Description

We are seeking a Leather Preparer and Weaver in Trainingto join our production team. This is a hands-on, on-site role for an emerging craftsperson who will learn how to prepare hides for weaving, dress, and weave by hand, on a 16+ harness loom.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Hardworking and resourceful character
• Ability to work both as a team and independently, and manage time effectively
• Highest organizational skills
• Strong attention to detail and pride in all areas of work
• Curiosity, and a desire to master new skills

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Respectfully handle and care for leather
• Learn the mechanical operations of, and maintain Italian machinery
• Split, skive, and strip skins, with precision in preparation for weaving
• Collaborate with our team to meet design requirements, and production timelines
• Master the art of weaving

PLEASE HAVE

• Very strong character references
• Very strong professional or academic references, indicating the highest degree of reliability

Salary/Compensation: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour