Job Description:

• 1) Inserts steel box toe into forepart of safety shoe: Places toe of lasted shoe in steam box to soften leather and positions steamed shoe on pin jack.

• 2) Pulls tacks and upper-holding wire from toe area of shoe, using lasting tool.

• 3) Draws upper leather back from toe area by hand and inserts steel box toe over lining.

• 4) Brushes cement onto vamp edge of box toe and covers edge with felt strip to prevent friction between metal and upper leather.

• 5) Pulls upper leather back over toe area, using lasting tool.

• 6) Tacks edges of shoe upper to last, using hammer.