Hands-On Rigging Fabricator - Wire Rope & Chain

Certex USA, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision

Vacation and holidays

Uniforms provided

Boot allowance

Profit sharing

Job summary

Certex USA, Inc. in Maryland is seeking a dependable Fabricator to assemble wire rope and chain products across industries.

You will read orders, measure materials, and fabricate lifting assemblies while maintaining safety and quality standards. This full-time on-site role offers hands-on training, a competitive hourly wage of $21.00–$23.00 plus monthly profit sharing, 401(k) with company match, and health benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior experience in construction, oil, mining, aerospace, heavy industrial, or maritime preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally.
• Willing to learn and follow safety procedures in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow work orders, drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Identify materials needed to complete each order.
• Measure and cut wire rope, chain, and materials to length.
• Fabricate and repair wire rope slings, chain slings, and lifting assemblies.
• Install fittings, hooks, links, sleeves, tags, and labels per work instructions.
• Operate cutting equipment, swaging machines, proof testing equipment, and forklifts after training.
• Prepare, stage, inspect, store, and handle materials used during fabrication.
• Perform product testing and quality inspections to ensure compliance.
• Package finished products and assist with shipping, receiving, inventory, or deliveries.
• Maintain accurate inventory, production, inspection, and testing records.
• Report damaged materials, defective products, or safety concerns to supervision.
• Keep tools and work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Collaborate with team to complete quality products safely and on time.

Skills

Tape measure

Digital micrometer

Read instructions

Equipment familiarity

Rigging components

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Cutting machines

Swagers

Crimping tools

Winches

Job description

Certex USA, Inc. in Maryland is seeking a dependable Fabricator to assemble wire rope and chain products across industries.

You will read orders, measure materials, and fabricate lifting assemblies while maintaining safety and quality standards. This full-time on-site role offers hands-on training, a competitive hourly wage of $21.00–$23.00 plus monthly profit sharing, 401(k) with company match, and health benefits.