The Wire Cutter measures, cuts, labels, and stages wire and cable to order specifications, supporting prefabrication, kitting, and distribution operations. This role ensures accurate lengths, proper handling, and safe operation of cutting equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Read work orders and cut lists to determine wire type, gauge, and length requirements
Operate manual and automated wire-cutting/measuring equipment safely and accurately
Label, coil, spool, or bundle cut wire for staging, kitting, or shipment
Inspect wire for defects before and after cutting
Maintain accurate cut counts and update inventory/production logs
Keep work area organized and follow safety protocols (PPE, lockout/tagout)
Communicate with supervisors on material shortages or discrepancies
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to read basic measurements, cut lists, and work orders
Comfortable operating cutting/spooling machinery
Attention to detail and basic math skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
Preferred Skills:
Prior warehouse, electrical supply, or manufacturing experience
Location: Austin, TX
Employment Type: Interim/Temporary
Compensation: $20 - $25 Hourly
Key Skills: Wire cutting operation, Reading work orders, Safety protocols, Inventory logging, Attention to detail
To apply, please respond to this posting with your resume.
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