Houston - General Labor
Listed on 2026-06-28
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator, Assembly, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
CENTRAL WIRE, INC., 18430 Keith Harrow Blvd., Houston, Texas, United States of America
Job DescriptionTake the next step withan exciting and growing company!
With 12 locations in three countries, 750+ employees, and over 60 years of excellence, the Central Wire (CWI) Group of Companies is a world-class manufacturer. As the only fully integrated maker of wire, rope and assemblies, our solutions are found in aerospace, defense, med tech, and heavy industry applications around the globe— in large part because of the people behind our products.
Do you have a strong workethic? Take pride in a job well done? Areyou passionate about contributing to individual and team, company and customer successes? If you’re interested injoining a dynamic work environment that offers opportunities to reach your full potential, we want to hear from you.
Position Overview:Set-up, adjust and operate production machinery to draw wire of various metal alloys and diameters.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Read work orders/bill of materials to determine product specifications.
- Responsible for quantity and quality to meet efficiency rates.
- Use various types of equipment and machinery.
- Maintain machinery during operation.
- Adjust machinery including changing dies.
- Reporting/communicating machinery issues to supervisor/maintenance.
- Inspect products to ensure product excellence and quality using measuring tools (tape measure/micrometer).
- Obtain all required approvals.
- Store or place product in designated area.
- Complete all necessary data to ensure production rates are met.
- Report and/or enter production data into the company ERP system.
- Record and document all downtime.
- Ensure and observe all safety and housekeeping rules and guidelines, including carrying out daily safety inspections.
- Participate in all assigned training, including monthly health and safety sessions.
- Other duties as assigned.
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Ability to read
- Ability to write
- Ability to communicate – verbal and written
- Ability to perform basic math functions with accuracy
- Experience of ERP system (preferred)
- Manufacturing experience (preferred)
- Dependable and prompt
- Efficient work habits
- Ability to lift 20-50 lbs frequently
- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs occasionally
- Use of hands and feet to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, controls, press buttons, levers and pedals
- Bending, twisting and reaching
- Repetitive movement
- Frequent walking
- Wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, ear protection, safety shoes, gloves and any other protective equipment deemed necessary.
- Work indoors in non-controlled environmental conditions
- Work in hot conditions or cold temperatures
- Exposure to sounds and noise levels that can be distracting or uncomfortable
- Exposure to minor cuts or burns
- Exposure to contaminants
- Exposure to hazardous equipment
- Work with others in a group or team
At CWI, we understand that in today’s world, job seekers are looking for more than just a pay cheque. That’s why we’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package that gives our employees the security and peace of mind they need to thrive inside and outside of work.
We understand the importance of maintaining good health, and that’s why we offer comprehensive health insurance. This covers medical, dental, vision care, travel insurance and a wide variety of paramedical services for you and your dependents, an Employee Assistance Program to help with life’s ups and downs, Long Term Disability and Life Insurance. The entire premium, average of $280 per month, is paid by CWI!
We want our employees to feel secure in their future, so we offer a registered pension plan with company-matching contributions to help you save for your retirement. CWI provides a 4% match on employee contributions of 5%; on current pay rates, this is an additional $1,500 - $1,700 per year from CWI directly to support the future you!
Employee health & safety is our #1 priority; we provide thorough training; high visibility clothing and reimbursements for safety footwear and safety prescription eyewear.
We believe in investing in our…
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