Taping Associate

# Taping Associate Mustang Survival - Jacksonville, FL 32218## Description
** 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 Fab Tek 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
*** Competitive hourly wage
* Extended health and dental benefits
* 401K with employer matching
* Industry perks and employee discounts
* 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.## Qualifications
** RESPONSIBILITIES*
* • Operate industrial sewing, seam sealing, and welding equipment under supervision.

• Sew and tape basic dry suit components according to work instructions.

• Inspect materials and finished products for visible defects.

• Follow military product specifications and production procedures.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation.

• Complete required production and quality documentation.

• Support team members and assist with additional production duties as assigned.
** REQUIREMENTS*
* • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or sewing experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to learn industrial sewing and welding equipment operation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Ability to follow written work instructions and safety procedures.
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