United States
Sector
Keyword
Umbrella Repairer
Umbrella Assembler
Chatriwala
Karigar
Will be updated
Previous relevant work experience
The tasks an Umbrella Maker is expected to perform include: Assembling complete umbrella by fixing various component parts such as collapsible metal frame, springs, and umbrella cloth, to stick
Using jig to mark points on cane stick for cutting and fixing different fixtures
Assembling metal notch into stick and running metal wire through eyelets of ribs to keep ribs in secured position in notch
Fitting other components such as leather washer, top cap and ferrule
Attaching handles by gluing to stick
Checking frame by opening and closing it to ensure its correct assembly
Repairing defective umbrella by replacing worn cloth or other component parts
Knowledge of making umbrellas
Knowledge of different components used to make umbrellas
Well versed with designing and assembling
Competent with cutting, sewing and measuring skills
Knowledge of how to use and care for equipment
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Sewing and sketching skills
Artistic
Creative thinking
Dexterity in hands
Accuracy in work
Time management skills
Good hand-eye coordination
It is a desk job
Need not handle a team Local travelling is not a part of this job role
Part-time work and contractual jobs are available in some cities
Work from home option is not available
Working hours
Companies usually work for 5/6 days a week and 8/9 hours everyday. This may vary from company to company Shift system maybe available
Being self-employed is also an option. In this case, the working hours and days will be flexible
Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?This job is suitable for candidates with One Leg ( OL), Both Leg (BL), Muscular Weakness (MW) and Hearing Impaired (HH)
This job is considered mildly hazardous or dangerous Occupational hazards include strained vision, cuts, wounds, back aches, joint pain, fatigue, stress etc.Health risks include exposure to needles, chemicals, dyes, sharp cutting tool, etc.
For candidates with up to 2 years? experience - INR to INR per month
For candidates with 2 to 5 years? experience ? INR to INR per month
For candidates with over 5 years? experience ? INR to INR per month
(These figures are indicative and subject to change)
Key Markets and Export Destinations for Indian Textile and Apparel Industry
The Indian textile and apparel industry is one of the largest in the world with an enormous raw material and manufacturing base. The present domestic textile industry is estimated at US$ 33.23 billion and unstitched garments comprise US$ 8.307 billion.
The main markets for Indian textile and apparel exports are: United States, European Union, Parts of Asia and Middle East. In the near future, India's apparel exports to developed markets are expected to increase considerably. Apparel exports from India are expected to reach US$ 82 billion by 2021 and total cloth production in India is expected to reach 112 billion square metres by FY17.
The textile and apparel industry employs about 38 million people, making it the largest source of industrial employment in India.
Self-employed
Local umbrella makers across India
Umbrella manufacturers like Avon Lifestyle Products Pvt., Natural Enterprises, C World Umbrella Mart, etc. across India
All across India
