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SalaryCERTEX is seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Wire Rope/Chain Assembler and Fabricator in the San Leandro, California area.
About us
CERTEX USA is a recognized leader in the lifting and material handling industry. With 33 branches in North America, CERTEX USA is equipped to fulfill the complete spectrum of our customers stringent demands for lifting products, services and ancillary requirements. Additional information is available at www.certex.com.
About the position
A fabricator for Wire Rope and chain assemblies is responsible for the production of assemblies that are used all over the world in nearly every level of manufacturing. They will learn how to 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. Working closely with experienced staff and learning on the job skills with years of proven quality and effectiveness.
A trained and skilled Fabricator will become an integral part of an industry that continues to grow annually and learn a trade skill that will increase in value and demand for a lifetime.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- 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 Rope and chain assemblies
- Splicing wire robe and fabricating chain slings
- Understanding and operation of industrial swaging machines, proof testing machines, and forklifts (Training is provided)
- 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
Skills and Qualifications:
- No Experience necessary, 2+ years 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.
Physical Requirements:
The nature of work involves a considerable physical effort to perform mechanical tasks. Incumbents may be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE); lift up to 75 lbs of weight routinely during daily operations.; 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 fingers, hands, and wrists. Employee may work in extreme heat and cold temperatures in warehouse setting with dirt and 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.
Pay rate and Provisions:
- CERTEX will provide procedures and training
- Uniform for daily attire
- Safety glasses and gloves
- Work Boots (annually)
- Safety Harness (As required)
- Starting pay is $20.00 - $25.00 (depending on experience)
- Sign on Bonus
Benefits include:
- Medical, dental, vision, life and Short Term Disability coverage
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Were a thriving team looking to add new members to help us better serve the community we have been faithfully supplying for decades as we expand the CERTEX USA brand name into the future.
Certex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify User
