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As the nation's leader in concrete cutting, coring, scanning, and demolition, and ranked 3rd in ... Steel toe leather work boots are required. Essential Core Competencies: * Safety Awareness:
As the nation's leader in concrete cutting, coring, scanning, and demolition, and ranked 3rd in ... Steel toe leather work boots are required. Essential Core Competencies: * Safety Awareness:
As the nation's leader in concrete cutting, coring, scanning, and demolition, and ranked 3rd in ... Steel toe leather work boots are required. Essential Core Competencies: * Safety Awareness:
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What is the difference between Leather Cutter vs Leather Pattern Maker?
| Aspect | Leather Cutter | Leather Pattern Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Cuts leather pieces to specified patterns for manufacturing | Designs and creates patterns for leather products |
| Skills & Certifications | Cutting techniques, knowledge of leather types, safety protocols | Design skills, pattern drafting, knowledge of leather properties |
| Work Environment | Factories, workshops, leather manufacturing facilities | Design studios, pattern rooms, manufacturing settings |
| Industry Usage | Used in leather goods production, footwear, upholstery | Used in product design, sample creation, production planning |
While both roles are essential in leather product manufacturing, Leather Cutters focus on cutting leather according to patterns, ensuring precision and efficiency. Leather Pattern Makers design the patterns used for cutting, playing a key role in product development and fit. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job role within the leather industry.
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What Is the Job of a Leather Cutter?
A leather cutter works with a variety of materials to layout, mark, and trim a pattern for articles such as furniture or garments. They may work with skins or tanned hides using shears or a cutting table. Positions exist in a range of industries, such as clothing and furniture manufacturing. Duties vary with the type of job and level of expertise.

Full-time
Posted 19 days ago
Penhall Company rating
7.0
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Job description
Penhall Company has been shaping the future of concrete services for over 65 years. As the nation's leader in concrete cutting, coring, scanning, and demolition, and ranked 3rd in Demolition by ENR's 2023 Top Specialty Contractors, we deliver more than just expertise-we deliver results. With safety at the core of our operations and state-of-the-art technology in our hands, we ensure every project is executed with precision, efficiency, and care.
Position Description
Offering up to $1,500 Sign-On Bonus for Experienced Concrete Cutters (see details below)
We are pleased to invite applications from highly qualified and motivated professionals for multiple Experienced Concrete Cutter opportunities across the United States. These positions provide the opportunity to join a well-established organization that is deeply committed to fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing environment-one where employees are supported, valued, and empowered to achieve long-term success and career growth.
We are proud to offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and a sign-on bonus of up to $1,500 for eligible candidates . This bonus is designed to support your transition, with 50% paid at the commencement of employment and the remaining 50% issued upon the successful completion of 180 days of active employment .
Qualified candidates will possess a minimum of two years of relevant experience in concrete cutting and related services , including demonstrated proficiency operating equipment such as wall saws, slab saws, core drills, wire saws, hand saws, diamond cutter, other specialized concrete cutting equipment . Candidates should have experience performing precision cutting in commercial, industrial, and construction environments while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, operational excellence, and professional development .
Successful individuals will demonstrate the ability to interpret project requirements, work efficiently in fast-paced environments, maintain equipment appropriately, and contribute positively to team success while upholding the highest standards of safety and customer service.
We welcome the opportunity to connect with individuals who are interested in advancing their careers within a dynamic and supportive organization. If you are seeking an opportunity to apply your expertise, continue developing your craft, and build a long-term career with an industry leader, we encourage you to apply or reach out to learn more about how your experience and goals align with our team.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform concrete demolition tasks including cutting, sawing, core drilling, and removing concrete using tools such as core drills, wall saws, flat saws, hand saws, ring saws, wire saws, and compressor tools.
- Inspect, maintain, and ensure the safe operation, cleanliness, and general maintenance of company equipment, including vehicles, diamond blades, flat saws, core drills, wall saws, jackhammers, and small tools.
- Utilize a tablet or phone app to accurately enter and track hours and daily job notes.
- Mentor and support trainees, providing guidance and instruction to enhance their skills and knowledge.
- Follow all safety protocols and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and meet project goals.
- Work in varying environmental conditions, including rain, cold, and heat, while maintaining productivity and adherence to safety standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Position Requirements
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Proficiency in the use of diamond or demolition tools, including wall saws, core drills, flat saws, hand saws, and ring saws.
- Experience with bobcats, backhoes, or related equipment is a plus.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and basic mathematical skills.
- Ability to mentor and support trainees, fostering a collaborative and educational work environment.
- Self-motivation, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work in challenging conditions.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to follow instructions effectively.
- Teamwork and collaboration abilities to support project objectives.
- Reliable transportation and the ability to pass pre-employment background and drug screenings.
- Must possess a valid, unrestricted driver's license with a good driving history.
- Steel toe leather work boots are required.
Essential Core Competencies:
- Safety Awareness: Prioritize safety in all tasks and follow established protocols.
- Mechanical Aptitude: Demonstrate the ability to maintain and operate tools and equipment effectively.
- Problem-Solving: Adapt to unexpected challenges and implement effective solutions.
- Communication: Exhibit clear and effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Team Collaboration: Work effectively with colleagues to complete projects safely and efficiently.
- Leadership and Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to trainees, fostering skill development and teamwork.
- Time Management: Maintain efficiency in completing tasks within project timelines.
- Attention to Detail: Ensure precision in tasks and adherence to quality standards.
Education and Experience:
- 2-5 years of experience working in a construction company.
- Proficiency in the use of demolition tools such as wall saws, core drills, flat saws, hand saws, ring saws, wire saws, and compressor tools.
- Experience with bobcats, backhoes, or related equipment is a plus.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of standing, bending, lifting, climbing, stooping, twisting, and manual labor.
- Ability to lift and transport heavy equipment and materials as required up to 50 lbs.
- Tolerance for exposure to various weather conditions and environments.
- May be required to travel to job sites or other locations as necessary.
Employer Disclosure Statement
The above statements and job description is not intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed within this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and tasks. Other similar or additional duties are performed as signed.
We E-Verify. We will provide the Federal Government with information from your Form I-9 to verify you are legal for employment in the United States.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Penhall Company is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer.
We recruit, hire, employ, train, promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. Penhall Company has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, age, religion or religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified veterans/individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email hr@penhall.com.
AI-Assisted Hiring and Automated Decision Tool Disclosure
The Company may use Artificial Intelligence ("AI"), machine learning technologies, and/or automated decision-making tools to assist in certain aspects of the recruitment and hiring process, including reviewing applications, resumes, assessments, and candidate qualifications. These tools are used to support the evaluation process and are not used as the sole basis for employment decisions.
All employment decisions are ultimately made by qualified Company representatives. The Company maintains human oversight of hiring decisions and does not permit automated systems to make final employment determinations independently.
The Company is committed to equal employment opportunity and to complying with all applicable federal, state, and local employment, privacy, and anti-discrimination laws. The Company does not intentionally use AI systems in a manner that unlawfully discriminates against applicants or employees based on any protected characteristic under applicable law.
Applicants may request reasonable accommodations, alternative evaluation methods, or additional information regarding the Company's use of automated tools by contacting Human Resources.
Where required by applicable law, the Company may provide additional notices regarding the use of automated decision-making tools, data practices, retention periods, or bias audit information.
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Industry
Construction
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Irving, TX, US
Year founded
1957