Spooler

About the role

Certex USA is seeking an experienced and dependable Spooler for our Hennessy, OK location. The Spooler is responsible for managing the process of setting up, feeding, spooling, cutting, installing and other necessary activities to complete work orders according to customer’s specifications. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and adherence to safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all service trucks and trailers
• Obtain and maintain a commercial driver’s license
• Maintain required logs
• Proficient in installing wire ropes on all types of machines
• Log hours and fill out field service tickets
• Review, interpret and understand codes, instructions, and specifications of Fab Tickets along with special drawings or blueprints
• Calculate wire rope cut lengths, fitting requirements and select appropriate equipment to produce all varieties of wire rope assemblies
• Set up, operate, adjust, and maintain all wire rope production machines and equipment
• Select, write, and attach proper tags and labels to products; locate and interpret appropriate capacity tables
• Count, record, and report inventory as required
• Attach and detach loads properly
• Communicate with all team members effectively
• Perform all duties to established quality standards and report defective or substandard material supplies or products
• Maintain work area, equipment, and tools in a clean and organized manner, and follow all Safety Guidelines
• Ensure compliance with all safety rules and regulations
• Report on all safety concerns and issues to management immediately
• Safely and properly attach and utilize all pulley and block systems
• Properly select gear for the job
• Maintain control of all loads at all times
• Maneuver loads through difficult and confined spaces

Required Skills and Abilities

• Attention to detail
• Basic math and computer skills
• Ability to read communication, work tickets, emails, memos, etc.
• Willingness to learn

Other Requirements

• Pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and criminal background check
• Provide valid documentation in accordance with I-9
• 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 designated operations and production areas as directed
• Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers and Supervisor with other duties as required
• Enthusiastically engage in opportunities for personal, team and organizational growth and productivity

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent

Working Conditions, Hours, Travel

• Operates in warehouse and field environments
• Full-time position with standard work hours of Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week
• May require after-hours or weekend “call out” hours
• Local/regional travel is expected
• May be required to travel occasionally for training

Physical Requirements

• Considerable physical effort to perform mechanical tasks
• May be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Lift up to 75 lbs of weight routinely during daily operations
• Frequent use of 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
• May work in extreme heat/cold temperatures in external and warehouse settings with dirt and dust
• May be required to work in confined spaces

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay Range: $23.00 – $26.00 per hour
• Monthly Profit-Sharing Opportunity
• Uniforms Provided
• Steel Toe Boot Allowance
• Vacation and Sick Leave
• 9 Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday
• 401k with 401k Match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Voluntary Life, Long and Short-Term Disability, Hospitalization, Critical Illness, Accident and Pet Insurance