Wire Rope Assembler

Certex USA LLC • North Charleston, SC

81d • $19 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

CERTEX USA is seeking a detail-oriented Wire Rope Assembler in Charleston, South Carolina. The role fabricates, inspects, and assembles wire, chain, and synthetic rope products to meet quality standards and customer specifications. Products are used across industries including construction, energy, mining, crane operation, aerospace, deep-sea recovery, and rescue.

This warehouse-based position is full-time, with standard hours of Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week. Minimal travel is expected, though travel for training or to work sites may be required. The position involves substantial physical effort, including routine lifting of up to 75 pounds, extended standing and walking, bending and crouching, and working in warehouse or outdoor conditions that may include extreme heat or cold.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Demonstrate proficiency in math and reading.
• Accurately read a tape measure or digital micrometer.
• Manage time effectively.
• Be persistent, energetic, reliable, professional, and courteous.
• Pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and criminal background check.
• Provide valid documentation for proof of citizenship in accordance with I-9 requirements.
• Be willing to travel to work sites or training as required.
• Be willing to work overtime, nights, and weekends when necessary.
• Follow safety requirements and procedures, including the Company's Stop Work policy, and wear required PPE.
• Meet the physical demands of the role, including routinely lifting up to 75 pounds, standing for extended periods, and bending or crouching.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with industrial tools such as cutting machines, swagers, crimping tools, and winches.
• Prior experience in the construction, equipment, or oil industry.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret drawings, blueprints, and capacity tables.
• Understand codes and specifications in order tickets.
• Calculate wire rope cut lengths and fitting requirements, and identify suitable equipment for producing wire or synthetic rope and chain assemblies.
• Splice wire rope and fabricate chain slings.
• Operate industrial swaging machines, proof testing machines, and forklifts.
• Attach appropriate tags and labels to products.
• Maintain inventory records.
• Report defective or substandard materials or products.
• Perform shipping and receiving duties.
• Keep the work area, equipment, and tools clean and organized, and follow safety guidelines.
• Assist with deliveries when needed.
• Travel to work sites or training when required.
• Work overtime, nights, or weekends when necessary.
• Wear required personal protective equipment and comply with safety procedures and the Company's Stop Work policy.
• Work collaboratively and assist coworkers and the supervisor with other duties as required.

Benefits

• Monthly profit-sharing opportunity.
• Uniforms provided.
• Steel-toe boot allowance.
• Vacation and sick leave.
• Nine holidays and one floating holiday.
• 401(k) with matching.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, voluntary life, long- and short-term disability, hospitalization, critical illness, accident, and pet insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed