Craftsman Apprentice

Summary
Job Family Group Description - Supply Chain:
Gathers pre- and post-production cycle jobs in fields such as resource planning, order management, logistics and distribution, warehousing and aftersales repair services.

Job Family Description -After Sales and Customer Service:
Responds promptly to customer inquiries, with in-depth knowledge of products, services and processes. Communicates with customers through various channels. Keeps records of customer interactions, transactions, comments and complaints in order to improve customer service efficiency and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.

Sub-Job Family Description - After Sales:
Resolves technical difficulties and issues with our customers after a sale. Plays a pivotal role in strengthening the bond between customers and sales staff.

Job Description

Craftsman Apprentice

Job Family: Logistics

Job Title: Craftsman Apprentice

Location: Wayne, New Jersey

SUMMARY

Do you enjoy working with your hands? Kering is looking to develop your Craftsmanship skills to enable you to contribute to the sustainment of the beautiful designs of our Houses.

The Craftsman Apprentice is to learn the processes and procedures of repair of Kering product in compliance of the Made in Italy quality tradition.

YOU WILL LEARN TO

• Repair the product without changing the original design by using materials, accessories, machineries, and techniques belonging to Brands traditional craftmanship
• Attach accessories or ornamentation to the products
• Align and stitch or glue materials such as fabric, fleece, leather, or wood, to join parts
• Construct, decorate, or repair leather products according to specifications, using sewing machines, needles and thread, leather lacing, glue, clamps, hand tools, and/or rivets
• Cut out parts following patterns or outlines, using knives, shears, scissors, or machine presses
• Insert or attach metal rings, handles, and fasten hardware
• Dye, soak, polish, paint, stamp, stitch, stain, buff, or engrave leather or other materials to obtain desired effects, decorations, or shapes
• Repair and recondition of leather products such as trunks, luggage, belts, purses, and wallets
• Re-sew seams, and replace handles and linings of luggage or handbags
• Select materials and patterns, and trace patterns onto materials to be cut out

WHO YOU ARE

• Enjoys working with your hands
• Loves seeing beautiful results of your work
• English written and spoken
• Self-starter
• Close attention to fine details
• Ability to concentrate for a long period
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Available for extended training
• Ability to work in a team environment and coordinate with internal and external associates

Job Type
Student (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Start Date
2022-09-01

Schedule
Full time

Organization
Kering Americas Inc.