Army Fabric and Leather Repair Foreman

Enlisted

43M MOS

Job Detail

Supervises repair of textile and canvas items, webbed equipment, and clothing.

Perform supervisory duties shown in preceding levels of skills; perform duties as quality assurance representative for all shower/laundry and clothing repair functions; provide technical guidance to lower grade personnel; develop countermeasure policies, plan, doctrine, and operating procedures; assist commander and staff officers in appraisal of intelligence, operations, and training procedures; coordinate operating requirements of subordinate units with major or subordinate units; provides advice and makes recommendations to the commander and staff on all matters pertaining to enlisted soldiers and their families; accompanies the commander on inspections, visits and ceremonies; assists in inspection of command activities, facilities and personnel as prescribed by the commander; ensures adherence to command policies; holds first sergeants' or sergeants' major call to announce information and instruction; ensures that newly assigned enlisted personnel are instructed in military courtesy, customs of the service and command regulations or policies; responsible for monitoring training or conducts training of enlisted soldiers; assesses training at all levels and provides feedback to appropriate commanders and leaders; provides counsel and guidance to NCOs and other enlisted soldiers of the command; responsible for and provides guidance on Non-Commissioned Officer Education System (NCOES) and Non-Commissioned Officer Development Program (NCODP); inspects duties performed by subordinate NCOs; notes discrepancies and initiates appropriate corrective action; assists in reception of visitors to the command; serves as president or member of command promotion board or removal board for NCOs, as authorized by regulations; sits as chairperson or member of a command's Military Member of the Quarter/Year competition for enlisted soldiers or NCOs, as directed by local regulations; responsible for quality, control and training of noncommissioned officer evaluation reports (NCOER) while ensuring timely submissions; reviews evaluation reports to determine compliance with policies and procedures and recommends corrective actions on deficiencies to commanders, other leaders and rating officials; performs other duties prescribed by the commander; assists in the professional development of junior and company grade officer.

Determines requirements and adequacy of laundry and shower activities and prepares operational plan to meet requirements; establishes, evaluates, and monitors unit training and preventive maintenance programs; consolidates production reports and schedules.

Inspects, tallies, marks, tags, and segregates textile, canvas, and webbed items; sews, patches, darns, and bastes worn or damaged fabrics; alters sizes, and repairs uniforms, attaches unit patches, name tapes, and chevrons and replaces fasteners and zippers; fabricates and repairs canvas covers, tarpaulins, and other items; operates and maintains sewing, darning, and button machines; provides technical guidance to lower grade personnel; inspects, classifies, and determines repair ability of textile, canvas, and webbed items received for repair; supervises and coordinates operations and preventive maintenance activities in mobile and fixed textile and canvas repair shops; coordinates maintenance requirements with supporting units; establishes quality control standards; estimates supply requirements and requests, stores, safeguards, and issues repaired items; prepares equipment schedules and operational, personnel, and administrative reports; maintains records of cost data and expenditures.

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