Wire Rope Assembler

Wholesale Building Materials Description

• Wire Rope Splicing
• Chain Sling Fabrication
• Blueprint Reading
• Industrial Swaging
• Proof Testing
• Forklift Operation
• Mathematical Calculation
• Precision Measurement
• Inventory Management
• Safety Compliance
• Tool Operation
• Time Management

Description DescriptionCERTEX USA is seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Wire Rope Assembler to join our team in Broussard, LA 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 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 Prior 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…