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American Leather

Padder Night

Dallas, TX · On-site

... craftsmanship allows us to offer the most beautiful styles, innovative mechanisms, and various custom options. Each valued operations team member is key to upholding American Leather's commitment to ...

Tandy Leather Factory

Sales Associate-167

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Make Your Mark™ with Tandy Leather! Do you want to be part of a team that allows you to be you ... a passion for retail, crafting and a desire to help others learn the timeless art of ...

American Leather Operations LLC

Padder Day

Dallas, TX · On-site

... craftsmanship allows us to offer the most beautiful styles, innovative mechanisms, and various custom options. Each valued operations team member is key to upholding American Leather's commitment to ...

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1915 South / Ashley

Furniture Repair Craftsman

Kernersville, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

The Furniture Repair Craftsman is responsible for a variety of fulfillment duties which may include ... leather products. If you are interested in joining our winning team and starting a career with the ...

1915 South / Ashley

Furniture Repair Craftsman

Kernersville, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

The Furniture Repair Craftsman is responsible for a variety of fulfillment duties which may include ... leather products. If you are interested in joining our winning team and starting a career with the ...

Kaspar Companies

Circle Brands: Stitcher

Yoakum, TX · On-site

$15.50/hr

Stitcher / Leatherwork Craftsman Do you take pride in creating high-quality leather goods with attention to detail? Are you passionate about craftsmanship and working with your hands? Do the values ...

American Leather Operations LLC

Truck Loader

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $17.75/hr

... craftsmanship enables us to offer the most beautiful styles, innovative mechanisms, and a range of custom options. Each valued operations team member is key to upholding American Leather's commitment ...

American Leather Operations LLC

Picker Foam Day

Dallas, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

... craftsmanship allows us to offer the most beautiful styles, innovative mechanisms, and various custom options. Each valued operations team member is key to upholding American Leather's commitment to ...

American Leather Operations LLC

Framer Night

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

A FACTORY UNLIKE ANY OTHER The American Leather factory is unique to the furniture industry ... Blending the best in technology, efficiency systems, and state-of-the-art craftsmanship allows us ...

American Leather Operations LLC

Framer-Day

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

... craftsmanship allows us to offer the most beautiful styles, innovative mechanisms, and various custom options. Each valued operations team member is key to upholding American Leather's commitment to ...

Leatherman

CNC Programmer, Mfg.

Portland, OR

$28 - $38.50/hr

Experience supporting NPI or prototype environments Why Leatherman * Work on real products used worldwide * Be part of a culture built on craftsmanship and continuous improvement * Opportunity to own ...

Tandy Leather Factory

Sales Associate

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

... a passion for retail, crafting and a desire to help others learn the timeless art of ... Join Tandy Leather and be part of a team that loves leathercrafting and providing an exceptional ...

American Leather Operations LLC

Framer-Day

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

... craftsmanship allows us to offer the most beautiful styles, innovative mechanisms, and various custom options. Each valued operations team member is key to upholding American Leather's commitment to ...

Symbiotic Services

Seamstress

Lewisville, TX

$15.25 - $19/hr

This role focuses on precision sewing of premium leather materials and requires a strong commitment to craftsmanship and quality. Key Responsibilities: Operate industrial sewing machines to assemble ...

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How much do leather craft jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for leather craft in the United States is $29.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.68 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Leather Craft job?

A Leather Craft job involves designing, cutting, shaping, stitching, and finishing leather goods such as bags, belts, wallets, and shoes. Professionals in this field use hand tools and machines to work with different types of leather, ensuring durability and aesthetics. They may also customize products based on client needs or work in large-scale manufacturing settings. Skilled leather crafters understand leather properties, dyeing techniques, and finishing methods to produce high-quality products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Leather Craft position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Leather Craft, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, artistic design skills, and a solid understanding of leather materials and techniques, often supported by hands-on training or a relevant certification. Familiarity with specialized tools such as cutting knives, sewing machines, embossing tools, and finishing chemicals is essential. Creativity, patience, and effective time management are important soft skills that help craft high-quality products and meet client specifications. These abilities ensure precision, durability, and customer satisfaction in the creation of leather goods.

What types of projects or products do Leather Craft professionals typically work on, and how varied is their day-to-day work?

Leather Craft professionals often work on a wide range of products such as bags, belts, wallets, shoes, saddles, or custom leather accessories, depending on the employer or studio. The daily work can include tasks like pattern making, cutting, stitching, finishing, and sometimes interacting directly with clients for custom orders. The variety of projects means each day can bring new challenges, requiring different techniques and creative solutions. This variety helps keep the work engaging and is particularly rewarding for those who enjoy hands-on craftsmanship and creative problem-solving.
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Padder Night

Padder Night

American Leather

Dallas, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

FACTORY UNLIKE ANY OTHER
The American Leather factory is unique in the furniture industry. It allows us to create custom luxury furniture in Dallas, Texas, and deliver it to consumers' homes via our retail partners in about 30 days. Blending the best in technology, efficiency systems, and state-of-the-art craftsmanship allows us to offer the most beautiful styles, innovative mechanisms, and various custom options.
Each valued operations team member is key to upholding American Leather's commitment to quality, workmanship, and service. We look forward to receiving your application to join our exceptional team.
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SUMMARY
Under the direction of the Wood Shop Supervisor or Assistant Supervisor, the Padder is responsible for the safe and efficient upholstery of foam and soft padding to wood frames using water-based adhesives, staple guns, and other hand tools.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Receives frames from the framing area.
  • Attaches soft padding and foam to frames, ensuring all areas are covered appropriately
  • Operates hand tools, nail guns, staple guns, and spray guns
  • Count and report rejected parts (notify assistant supervisor)
  • Clean and maintain the work area
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Manual dexterity with the ability to operate hand and power tools, including nail guns
staple guns, and spray guns
  • Ability to work independently
  • Flexibility to work a changing work schedule according to production demands
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other departments
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work in cold and hot environments
  • Ability to work with strict deadlines
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 30 lbs.
  • Ability to work in a production environment using PPE
EFFORT
  • Continuous standing for extended periods (minimum 8-hour shift)
  • Frequent lifting and turning using arms and torso (minimum 8-hour shift)
  • Frequent bending, pushing, leaning, and twisting (minimum 8-hour shift)
Minimum requirements
  • Six months of production experience
Some great perks and benefits you will receive:
  • Competitive compensation and health insurance include medical, dental, vision, life, short/long-term disability, a flexible spending account, and a 401k plan. We also have an onsite wellness/fitness center that includes free personal training 2 times a week and yoga sessions once a week.

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