Wire Rope Fabricator

Certex USA Inc • Full-time • Harahan, Louisiana, United States • $28 - $30 / hour • 3m ago

CERTEX USA is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented and skilled Wire Rope Assembler to join our team in New Orleans responsible for fabricating, inspecting, and assembling various rope products to meet high-quality standards and customer specifications.

Position Overview

Assembler/Fabricators accurately identify different diameters, constructions, and best possible applications for an array of products that are utilized in industries like construction, energy, mining, crane operation, space and aeronautical, deep-sea recovery and rescue. Items assembled may be constructed with wire, chain or synthetic material.

Key Responsibilities/Essential Duties

Review, interpret drawings and blueprints and capacity tables
Understand codes and specifications as outlined on order tickets
Calculate wire rope cut lengths, fitting requirements and identify the appropriate equipment to produce all varieties of wire or synthetic rope and chain assemblies
Splicing wire rope and fabricating chain slings
Understanding and operation of industrial swaging machines, proof testing machines, and forklifts
Attach proper tags and labels to products
Maintain Inventory Records
Report defective or substandard material supplies or product
Shipping and receiving of goods
Maintain work area, equipment, and tools in a clean and organized manner, and follow all Safety Guidelines
May be required to assist with deliveries when needed

Required Skills/Abilities

Familiarity with industrial tools like cutting machines, swagers, crimping tools, and winches is preferred
Proficient at math and reading
Must be able to manage your time
Must be able to accurately read a tape measure or digital micrometer
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must be persistent, energetic, and reliable

Other Requirements

Pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and criminal background check
Be able to provide valid documentation to provide proof of citizenship in accordance with I-9 document
Display a professional and courteous attitude
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 adhere to safety requirements and procedures and comply with the Company’s “Stop Work” policy
Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designation operations and production areas as directed
Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers and Supervisor with other duties as required

Education and Experience

4+ yrs. of experience in the construction, equipment or oil industry is preferred
Proficient at math and reading
Must be able to manage your time
Must be able to accurately read a tape measure or digital micrometer
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must be persistent, energetic, and reliable

Working Conditions, Hours, Travel

This job operates in a warehouse environment.
This is a full-time position with standard work hours of Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week
Minimal travel is expected for this position. May be required to travel for training.

Physical Requirements

The nature of work involves a considerable physical effort and stamina to perform mechanical tasks
Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs. of weight routinely during daily operations
Clear vision (with or without corrective lenses) is required. Precise hand-eye coordination is essential for cutting, splicing, and attaching fittings
Use stomach and lower back muscles to support the body for long periods without getting tired
Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out, use multiple muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects and make fast, repeated movements of shoulders, fingers, hands, and wrists
Good control of fine motor skills to ensure the accuracy and safety of the assemblies
Standing for extended periods, walking, bending, and standing during shifts
Frequent bending or crouching to work on machinery or fit wire ropes into place
Exposure to extreme heat or cold in warehouse or outdoor conditions in construction or rigging environments
Must be able to hear warnings or communicate effectively over industrial sounds
May encounter grease or medal dust

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Compensation and Benefits:

Pay Range - $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Monthly Profit-Sharing Opportunity
Uniforms Provided
Steel Toe Boot Allowance
Vacation and Sick Leave
9 Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday
401k with 401k Match
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Voluntary Life, Long and Short-Term Disability, Hospitalization, Critical Illness, Accident and Pet Insurance

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

E-Verify

CERTEX USA, LLC, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. CERTEX utilizes E-Verify.

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