Boot Counter Sanding Technician

Lucchese Bootmaker; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucchese Bootmaker in El Paso is seeking a Sand Counters team member responsible for sanding and prepping boot counters to meet quality and production specs. You will operate sanding equipment and perform finishing work on boot components before the next production stage.

You will clean surfaces, remove scratches, progress through sanding grits, inspect for imperfections, and maintain a clean, organized work area while following safety procedures and SOPs.

Qualifications

• Reads and follows production tickets/work orders accurately.
• Experience in manufacturing or footwear production preferred.
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Able to stand for extended periods while performing repetitive tasks.
• Able to follow work instructions and safety procedures.
• Reliable, quality-focused, and able to work in a team.
• Strong organizational skills and teamwork.
• Willing to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Sand boot counters according to production specifications.
• Smooth/shape counters to required finish and fit.
• Operate sanding equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect counters for rough edges or surface imperfections.
• Ensure boots meet established quality standards.
• Maintain production speed and accuracy.
• Follow SOPs and safety guidelines.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Report equipment or material defects to supervisor.
• Support other production duties as assigned.

Skills

Read production tickets

Footwear production

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Stand for long periods

Safety procedures

Team player

Meet daily quotas

Overtime willingness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Lucchese Bootmaker in El Paso is seeking a Sand Counters team member responsible for sanding and prepping boot counters to meet quality and production specs. You will operate sanding equipment and perform finishing work on boot components before the next production stage.

You will clean surfaces, remove scratches, progress through sanding grits, inspect for imperfections, and maintain a clean, organized work area while following safety procedures and SOPs.