Sewing & Assembly Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

• Perform dual-role functions supporting CIF fulfillment and tailoring operations for Infantry Combat Equipment (ICE) and organizational gear.
• Accurately pick, stage, and prepare orders for issue, shipment, or transfer based on Warehouse Management System (WMS) work orders.
• Verify item type, size, quantity, and condition prior to issue or shipment.
• Operate government-furnished or contractor-provided sewing and embroidery equipment to alter, repair, or customize uniforms and gear in accordance with CIF requirements.
• Apply name tapes, rank, unit identifiers, and required modifications to clothing and equipment.
• Inspect garments and gear for workmanship and serviceability after tailoring or repair.
• Stage completed orders for over-the-counter issue, bulk unit issue, or outbound shipment.
• Support inventory accuracy by reporting discrepancies, damaged items, or shortages to site leadership.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas in both warehouse and tailoring spaces.
• Comply with all safety, security, and government property accountability requirements.
• Support surge operations during high-tempo periods such as drill weekends, deployments, and reconstitution cycles.
• Provide professional, customer-focused support to military personnel during issue events.

• Experience operating sewing machines or performing garment alterations.
• Background in a military, government, or uniformed-service environment is a plus.
• Must be US Citizen

Skills & Competencies

• High attention to detail and accuracy in both picking and tailoring tasks.
• Ability to read and execute work orders and tailoring instructions.
• Proficiency or aptitude in operating industrial or commercial sewing equipment.
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn warehouse management systems.
• Physical ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and boxed items safely.
• Strong time management and ability to balance multiple task types.
• Team-oriented mindset with a high level of personal accountability.
• Professional demeanor when interacting with military customers.

Certifications / Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Sewing, tailoring, or textile certifications/training are a plus.
• Forklift or material-handling certification is a plus.

Security Requirement

• Public Trust clearance is required. Candidates must be eligible to maintain clearance throughout employment.