Craft Worker

InCord

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Colchester, Connecticut

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Craft Worker creates custom safety netting solutions by performing tasks such as cutting, sewing, and rope work across various production departments. They are responsible for ensuring all products meet company quality standards and customer requirements while maintaining a safe and efficient workspace.

Qualifications

InCord is looking for a detail-oriented Craft Worker to create custom safety netting solutions. This role involves hands-on work including measuring, cutting, sewing, and rope work, while following safety and quality standards. A high school diploma and good organizational skills are required, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Job Description

Description

InCord has an opening for a detailed-oriented Craft Worker. As Craft Worker, you’ll be on the frontline of our team, working on projects that allow them to see the fruit of your labor. A true artist of our product. If you enjoy hands-on work, and problem solving, this role is perfect for you. Our commitment is to deliver a service that goes above and beyond our customers’ expectations.

InCord is the leading manufacturer in the safety netting industry. We are proud to have been named a Top Workplace in CT every year since 2011 by its employees. InCord also cares deeply about our planet. InCord is Green Business Platinum Certified.

A Craft Worker creates hand-made custom safety netting solutions for sale and exhibition using a variety of techniques, in multiple departments across multiple divisions, including: Cutting, Sewing, Finishing, Cargo, Personnel Safety Nets (PSN/RSN), Rolled Goods, Webnets, Netform, Quality Control/Packaging. These solutions for customers save lives and property, as well as add enjoyment and fulfillment to society at large. The craft workers job as a textile craftsman allows them to innovate processes for our company, learn valuable, hands on skills, while working on projects that allow them to see the fruit of their labor; they are the artists of InCord.

Requirements

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform tasks of a physical and repetitive nature. Includes but not limited to standing, sitting, pulling, lifting, kneeling.
  • Accurately measure and cut nets and rope for custom safety netting solutions.
  • Standard Sewing on multiple machines.
  • Rope work: measure, weave, splice, hog ring, lash, hang, join.
  • Ensure all products meet company quality standards and customer requirements
  • Ability and comfort working with pneumatic tools.
  • Able to properly lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
  • Be flexible and prepared to have work reassigned in all departments.
  • Follow InCord’s rules, regulation and safety requirements; coming to work on time and giving their all
  • Follow the InCord C.R.E.A.T.E.S. principles

Qualifications:

  • Minimum High school diploma
  • Good organizational skills
  • An ability to work independently and as a team
  • Valid driver's license

Working Conditions:

  • Full Time, 40 Hour Week / 5 Days in Colchester Offices, occasionally weekends are required

Benefits:

  • 401(K) Plan with a company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
  • Free Disability and Life Insurance
  • Profit-Sharing
  • Wellness Workshops
  • Volunteers and Community Outreach Opportunities
  • Growth Opportunities

International Cordage East, LTD (InCord) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law; an equal opportunity employer.

InCord

InCord, founded in 1995 and family-owned and operated, is proudly crafted in the USA. InCord has become a major custom safety netting and rope supplier to the material handling and construction industry and other commercial and recreational marketplaces. Committed to meeting OSHA, ASTM, ANSI, and ISO 9001 standards, InCord has solidified its reputation for excellence. InCord's unique product lines include BayNet Pit Safety System - NetPlay Play Structures - StreamSentry Waterway Management - Lifting & Slings. With a dedication to providing innovative netting solutions, quick turnaround times, and top-notch customer service, InCord works closely with clients, architects, and distributors to meet their unique performance requirements. Recognized for its commitment to quality, InCord has received the CT Top Workplace award every year since 2011 and is among Connecticut's top one percent of businesses. As a Green Business Certified and Woman-Owned Company, we strive to uphold high standards in sustainability and diversity.
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