Wire Rope Fabricator

Certex USA LLC • North Charleston, SC

27d • $19 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

CERTEX USA is seeking a detail-oriented, 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 support industries including construction, energy, mining, crane operation, aerospace, deep-sea recovery, and rescue.

This full-time position operates in a warehouse, with standard hours Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week. Minimal travel is expected, though travel for training or to work sites may be required. The role involves substantial physical effort, including routinely lifting up to 75 pounds, standing for extended periods, and working around machinery and potentially extreme temperatures, grease, metal dust, and industrial noise.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Be proficient in math and reading.
• Manage time effectively.
• Accurately read a tape measure or digital micrometer.
• Be persistent, energetic, and reliable.
• Pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and criminal background check.
• Provide valid documentation as proof of citizenship in accordance with I-9 documentation requirements.
• Display a professional and courteous attitude and report to work at the designated start time.
• Be willing to travel to work sites or training as required.
• Be willing to work overtime, nights, and weekends when necessary.
• Be willing to work in a team environment.
• Meet the physical demands of the role, including routinely lifting up to 75 pounds, standing for extended periods, and performing mechanical tasks.

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 the codes and specifications stated on order tickets.
• Calculate wire rope cut lengths and fitting requirements, and identify appropriate 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 and products.
• Ship and receive goods.
• Keep the work area, equipment, and tools clean and organized, and follow safety guidelines.
• Assist with deliveries when needed.
• Follow safety requirements and procedures, including the Company's Stop Work policy, and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Assist coworkers and the supervisor with other duties as required.

Benefits

• Retention bonus.
• Monthly profit-sharing opportunity.
• Uniforms provided.
• Steel toe boot allowance.
• Vacation and sick leave.
• Nine holidays and one floating holiday.
• 401(k) with 401(k) match.
• 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
• Education Level: No Education Listed