Certex USA is seeking an experienced and dependable Spooler for our Hobbs, NM location!

Position Overview

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.

Key Responsibilities/Essential Duties

• Properly maintain all service trucks and trailers

• Obtain/Maintain a commercial driver’s license

• Maintain required logs

• Proficient in installing wire ropes on all types of machines

• Properly 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 selecting 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

• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Attention to detail 

• Basic math and computer skills 

• The 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

• Be able to provide valid documentation to provide proof of citizenship in accordance with I-9 document

• 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 designation operations and production areas as directed

• Have the 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

• Proven experience in a spooler role or related field.

 Working Conditions, Hours, Travel

• This job operates in a warehouse and field environments. 
• This is a full-time position with standard work hours of Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week and may require after-hours or weekend "call out" hours.
• Local/Regional travel is expected for this position. May also be required to travel occasionally for training.

Physical Requirements

• The nature of work involves 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.

• 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.

• Employee may work in extreme heat/cold temperatures in external and warehouse settings with dirt and dust. 

• May be required to work in confined spaces. 

• 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Compensation and Benefits:

· Pay Range - $23-$26 per hour

· Retention Bonus

· 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

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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CERTEX USA, LLC, will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. CERTEX utilizes E-Verify.