Taping Associate
Summary
Assembles military-grade dry suits and protective garments by operating industrial sewing machines, applying seam tape, and using RF/hot-air welding in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
WHO WE ARE
The Wing Group is a global leader in engineered solutions for demanding environments, bringing together a portfolio of trusted brands including Wing Inflatables, Mustang Survival, Henshaw Inflatables, Patten Company, and FabTek Industries. Across defense, marine safety, law enforcement, and industrial sectors, we design and manufacture mission-critical inflatable, flotation, and survival solutions that professionals trust to perform when it matters most.
From combat-ready rigid inflatable boats and inflatable structures to life-saving flotation devices and marine apparel, our products are engineered and tested to exceed the highest standards of safety, durability, and performance. With U.S. and Canadian-based manufacturing and a collaborative, hands-on culture, The Wing Group delivers purpose-built solutions for the world’s toughest environments.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We’re looking for Taping Associates to support the manufacturing of military dry suits and technical protective garments through industrial sewing, seam taping, and RF/hot-air welding operations. These roles are critical to ensuring our products meet rigorous military waterproofing, durability, and quality standards.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates should be eager to learn specialized production techniques and contribute to products designed for life-saving and mission-critical applications.
WHAT WE OFFER
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Competitive hourly wage
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Extended health and dental benefits
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401K with employer matching
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Industry perks and employee discounts
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Career growth opportunities through training and promotions
JOB PURPOSE
The Taping Associate I is responsible for learning and performing basic sewing, seam taping, and welding operations used in the manufacturing of military dry suits and technical garments. This entry-level role works under supervision while developing technical production skills and understanding quality and safety standards.