Wire Rope Fabricator

Certex USA•Charleston, SC

22d•Onsite

About The Position

CERTEX USA is seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Wire Rope Fabricator to fabricate, inspect, and assemble rope products that meet quality standards and customer specifications. Assemblies may use wire, chain, or synthetic materials and serve industries including construction, energy, mining, crane operation, space and aeronautics, and deep-sea recovery and rescue. The role involves interpreting drawings, blueprints, capacity tables, codes, specifications, and order tickets; preparing and assembling products; operating industrial equipment; and supporting inventory, shipping, receiving, and workplace safety. This full-time position operates in a warehouse environment, with standard hours Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week. Minimal travel is expected, though travel for training may be required. The role may also involve deliveries and overtime, night, or weekend work when necessary.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Proficient in math and reading.
Able to manage time effectively.
Able to accurately read a tape measure or digital micrometer.
Persistent, energetic, and reliable.
Pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and criminal background check.
Provide valid documentation to establish work authorization in accordance with I-9 requirements.
Display a professional and courteous attitude and report to work at the designated start time.
Willing to travel to various work sites or training as required.
Willing to work overtime, nights, and weekends when necessary.
Strictly follow safety requirements and procedures and comply with the Company's Stop Work policy.
Able and willing to work in a team environment.
Able to perform the physical demands of the position, including routinely lifting up to 75 pounds, prolonged standing and walking, bending or crouching, and repeated movements involved in cutting, splicing, and assembling products.
Clear vision, with or without corrective lenses, and precise hand-eye coordination.
Able to hear warnings or communicate effectively in an industrial sound environment.

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, capacity tables, codes, specifications, and order tickets.
Calculate wire rope cut lengths and fitting requirements, and identify appropriate equipment for fabricating wire, 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, supplies, or products.
Perform shipping and receiving duties.
Keep the work area, equipment, and tools clean and organized, and follow safety guidelines and procedures.
Assist with deliveries when needed.
Use personal protective equipment as directed and comply with the Company's Stop Work policy.
Assist coworkers and the supervisor with other duties as required.