WIRE ROPE/SLING FABRICATOR

Hanes Supply•Buffalo, NY

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Hanes Supply, Inc. is a well-established full-line industrial manufacturer of slings and contractor supplier specializing in lifting solutions. Hanes Supply offers a comprehensive and diverse product line to its customers including: rigging, fall protection, power tools, fasteners, hand tools, construction and safety equipment. Headquartered in Buffalo, NY, Hanes Supply has six other branches in the United States. Position Summary: Tends fabricating machines such as cutoff saws, shears, rolls, presses, forming machines, re-spooling machines, proof testing and welding while performing the following duties:

Requirements

Must be able to work effectively in a team environment.
Must be knowledgeable and have the skills necessary to safely operate machinery.
Must possess basic math skills, computer skills and the ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Must be self-motivated and demonstrate the ability to effectively and efficiently perform the job productively.
Must have positive communication and interpersonal skills.
High School Diploma or equivalency required
Minimum of six months’ experience working in a manufacturing environment is required

Responsibilities

Observes all safety procedures, rules and regulations, and instruction in performance of job duties.
Evaluate and comply with customer quality requirements as defined on work orders.
Perform tolerance acceptance measurement duties as required
Operate powered industrial materials handling equipment necessary to move or store production reels or heavy units for in process or finished goods.
Measure, cut and prepare wire materials for splicing and fitting swaging.
Follow all safety rules and procedures.
Assemble attachments and fittings for wire ends as required.
Select and assemble appropriate swage dies for application.
Record product identification on work order for control and traceability.
Operates Fabricator Shop and Machine Shop machinery and equipment; reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule or template.
Positions work piece against stops or aligns layout marks with die or blade.
Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction.
Measures work piece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation.
Removes burrs, sharp edges, rust, or scale from work piece.
Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or work pieces.
Participate in process improvement and cost saving measures.