Job Description
Job Description
SUMMARY
The Fabric Worker assists or performs fabricating, assembling, modifying, and repairing various articles of fabric and other materials. Knowledge of sewing, stitching and bonding techniques typically performed on heavy, industrial weight fabrics, using industrial equipment, Computer Numerical Control (CNC) sewing machines, manually operated sewing machines, and even hand-stitching if/when necessary.
Must be able to obtain and maintain the required customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment and property.
As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
This position is located onsite in Lakehurst, NJ
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Skill in critical thinking and problem solving.
Ability to interpret instructions, specifications (blueprint drawings, schematics, sketches) demonstrate technical practices (theoretical, precise, artistic). Work from written or oral instructions.
Willing to perform difficult and complex tasks.
Possess knowledge of materials, measurement, and layout.
Ability to operate standard high-speed industrial sewing machines, heat sealers and other machines specific to the project. Clean and perform machine maintenance, troubleshoot, and resolve malfunctions on commercial machines.
Operate hand tools (pliers, shears, hammers, gromet setters, searing scissors).
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of three (3) years’ relevant experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education/experience.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Sit for prolonged periods of time with continual movement of hands, arms, and fingers for sewing operations. Often handles pieces of fabric that are consistently heavy and bulky. Work involves continuous standing and walking on concrete floors, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching above heads and occasionally working in irregular body postures while sewing. Lifting: This position has a requirement to lift 40lbs. – 70 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
EOE including Disability/Vet
Company Description
Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. (CNI) is a federally chartered corporation wholly owned by the Chickasaw Nation. Headquartered in Norman, Oklahoma, CNI serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries that operate as Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) engaged in several lines of business for both the federal government and commercial enterprises. Chickasaw Federal serves as the government contracting arm of Chickasaw Nation Industries, while our Filtration, Manufacturing, Network Services, and Research, Development, Test and Evaluation lines of business serve commercial enterprises.
With approximately 1,800 employees and operations in over 40 states, as well as 5+ OCONUS locations scattered throughout the Caribbean, European, African, and Pacific regions, CNI supports a diverse culture that offers innovative approaches and customer-centered proven solutions. When you join us at CNI, you’ll be part of a team that contributes directly to supporting the economic development within the Chickasaw Nation community. A portion of our profits goes towards education, health care, nutrition services, housing programs, legal services, elder and child care, and community support programs designed specifically for Chickasaw citizens. Successful economic development is an integral part of the Chickasaw Nation’s operations.
If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with an organization full of happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you’ll enjoy your career with CNI! Come join us today and serve a purpose bigger than yourself.
Company Description
Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. (CNI) is a federally chartered corporation wholly owned by the Chickasaw Nation. Headquartered in Norman, Oklahoma, CNI serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries that operate as Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) engaged in several lines of business for both the federal government and commercial enterprises. Chickasaw Federal serves as the government contracting arm of Chickasaw Nation Industries, while our Filtration, Manufacturing, Network Services, and Research, Development, Test and Evaluation lines of business serve commercial enterprises.rnrnWith approximately 1,800 employees and operations in over 40 states, as well as 5+ OCONUS locations scattered throughout the Caribbean, European, African, and Pacific regions, CNI supports a diverse culture that offers innovative approaches and customer-centered proven solutions. When you join us at CNI, you’ll be part of a team that contributes directly to supporting the economic development within the Chickasaw Nation community. A portion of our profits goes towards education, health care, nutrition services, housing programs, legal services, elder and child care, and community support programs designed specifically for Chickasaw citizens. Successful economic development is an integral part of the Chickasaw Nation’s operations.rnrnIf you’re looking for an opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling career with an organization full of happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you’ll enjoy your career with CNI! Come join us today and serve a purpose bigger than yourself.
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