WireCo

Production Worker

WireCo  •  Houston, TX (Onsite)  •  15 days ago
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Job Description

WireCo® is the strength behind the world’s evolution, through deep legacy and forward thinking, we create premium ropes that inspire innovation without limits. Our global footprint includes manufacturing plants, distribution facilities, and research and development centers around the world.

WireCo® offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including wages plus bonus program, paid time off, paid holidays, medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match, 100% company-paid life insurance, and 100% company-paid disability insurance.

For more information, check out our website at www.wireco.com and the following videos:

The Production Worker is responsible for maintaining a clean and organized production area, preparing workspaces for operation, assembling products and parts, and efficiently working on the production line to meet production goals. The ideal candidate must be skilled in following detailed shop instructions, using hand tools, and reading tape measures with precision. A successful candidate must demonstrate a strong commitment to following safety protocols and health guidelines at all times to ensure a safe working environment.

The Production Worker must exhibit the behaviors of the WireCo Business System (WBS):

  • Teamwork - welcomes an environment of inclusiveness and healthy debate that reflects our team’s strength
  • Accountable – celebrates our successes, learn from failures, avoid excuses, and own the outcomes of our efforts
  • Self-Aware – demonstrates an understanding of our strengths and needs, considering how our actions impact others
  • Noble Intent – acts in the interests of others, approaching our work with integrity to ensure the best outcome
  • Determined – takes initiative, share ideas and find solutions to win and achieve our goals
  • Transparent – promotes open and honest communication and constructive feedback for clarity and truth
  • Curious – seeks knowledge and outside input to test our way of thinking, challenging the status quo

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Follow health and safety standards
  • Maintain a clean workstation and production floor
  • Assemble products and parts
  • Follow production guidelines and specifications
  • Finalize and package products for shipment
  • Work on the production line and meet production targets
  • Report any issues to supervisor on duty
  • Perform other tasks as assigned

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Forklift certification and a minimum of 2 years of forklift operating experience
  • Possess strong mathematical abilities
  • Demonstrate strong communication abilities
  • Work well in a team environment
  • Pushing/pulling, lifting up to 50 lbs.
  • Fluent in English

Materials and Equipment Directly Used

  • Standard office equipment including computer, mouse, keyboard, telephone, multifunction copier
  • Personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and steel-toed safety shoes

Additional Information

Additional Information

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
  • An applicant must complete a satisfactory background check post-offer of employment. A criminal conviction will not be an automatic bar to employment.
  • Must be willing and able to pass a post-offer drug screen and physical (if required)
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability
WireCo

About WireCo

WireCo® is a leading global manufacturer of both steel and synthetic rope, specialty wire and engineered products serving a diverse range of end markets, geographies and customers. We maintain a broad portfolio of critical products across the end markets we serve, including, but not limited to, industrial and infrastructure, oil and gas (both offshore and onshore), fishing, mining, maritime, structures, poultry and storage systems. We market our products under well-known brands including: Union™, CASAR®, Lankhorst Ropes®, Camesa®, Euronete™, Oliveira®, and Lankhorst Engineered Products™. Our highly engineered, specialized ropes are "mission-critical"​ equipment components used in applications, such as heavy lifting, pulling, mooring, supporting and suspension. Our products'​ performance, quality and safety are of the utmost importance to our customers to limit exposure to costly unplanned operational disruptions and downtime. The consumable nature of our products and rigid replacement cycles result in a recurring revenue base over time. We operate 24 manufacturing facilities in 8 countries, which are supplemented by a global network of company-owned distribution facilities, consignment centers, distributor partnerships and sales offices. Our acquisitions have enhanced our leadership position by creating new growth opportunities, served to diversify and increase end market penetration and reduced our dependence on external wire suppliers. WireCo is also the only manufacturer in the world that is QPL qualified, API certified, and registered to Lloyds, ISO 9001 and AS-9100 Quality Systems.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Leawood, Kansas
Year Founded
Unknown
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