Fabric Craftsman

2 months ago


Smyrna, Tennessee, United States Army National Guard Units Full time
Job Summary

This position is for a Fabric Craftsman, responsible for fabricating canvas covers, tarpaulins, and other canvas and leather items. The ideal candidate will have experience working with fabrics and constructions methods, and be able to read and interpret designs and blueprints.

Key Responsibilities
  • Fabricate canvas covers, tarpaulins, and other canvas and leather items
  • Replace hardware on canvas and webbing
  • Repair worn or damaged leather equipment and attachments
  • Repair or replace upholstery on tactical, commercial, and combat vehicles and equipment
  • Clean, maintain, and make necessary adjustments to tools and power sewing machines used
Requirements
  • Military Grades: E-2 through E-5
  • General Experience: Experience or training which demonstrates the ability to take measurements, make patterns and layouts, mark, cut, fit and sew or cement parts together, using hand or power tools and equipment and knowledge of fabrics and constructions methods
  • Specialized Experience: 18 months experience or training reading and interpreting designs and blueprints, technical manuals, and prints, and drawing individual patterns, making alterations or adjustments to difficult patterns
Additional Information

If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, you must be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency.