Craftsman - Skiving Machine

Join our team as a Craftsman - Skiving Machine

We are seeking a reliable and dependable individual to join our Prep Room Team at John Lobb, a renowned British bootmaker and part of the Hermès group.

John Lobb boasts a bespoke atelier in Paris, a By Request service, and a men’s and ready-to-wear collection, produced in its Northampton workshop. For more than 150 years, John Lobb has prided itself in upholding the highest standards and levels of craftsmanship and design in the creation of hand-made shoes and boots.

Key Responsibilities:

• Skiving: working with various different styles and operating a skiving machine, following ticket instructions to ensure the correct work is created, and using various methods and patterns to complete work accurately.
• Department: working as part of a team and on an individual basis to ensure targets are met, prioritizing work to meet production needs, and being flexible to change dependent on department or factory needs.
• Communication: able to communicate to Team Leader any issue impacting your work and highlighting any quality issue as they occur.

What We’re Looking For:

• Self-motivation
• High standards of workmanship within own work
• Good spoken and written communication skills
• A responsible and conscientious attitude
• Calmness under pressure
• Accuracy in recording data
• The ability to respect confidential company or personal information

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.