Steel Cable Production Operator

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Whirlwind Steel Buildings Inc

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Houston, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Production Cutting Operator is responsible for measuring and cutting steel cable according to customer specifications while maintaining high quality and safety standards. The role involves operating machinery, handling materials, and collaborating with the production team to ensure accurate order fulfillment.

Qualifications

Job Description

Description

Company Overview: Whirlwind Steel is a leading manufacturer of metal building systems focused on the design, production, and delivery of high-quality steel structures. Our dedication to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has helped establish us as a trusted name in the industry. Through this commitment, we create and supply buildings and products used for living, learning, worshiping, working, and recreation. 

Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Production Cutting Operator to support our steel building manufacturing operation. This position is responsible for measuring and cutting cable to required specifications for customer orders. The role involves hands-on work in a fast-paced environment and requires a strong focus on accuracy, safety, and consistency. 

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate cable cutting equipment to process material according to specifications.
  • Measure and cut cable to required lengths based on work orders.
  • Follow written instructions to ensure accuracy and quality standards.
  • Perform repetitive tasks while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Handle and move materials safely in accordance with safety guidelines.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Report discrepancies or equipment concerns to supervisors.
  • Work collaboratively with warehouse and production team members.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 1–2 years of warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Forklift or combi-lift certification is a plus.
  • Ability to read and follow work orders and instructions.
  • Previous machine operation experience or willingness to learn.
  • Ability to lift, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs regularly.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically active environment.

Benefits: This full-time position offers competitive pay along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, 401(k), and paid time off.

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Whirlwind Steel Buildings Inc

Whirlwind Steel is a manufacturer of pre-engineered metal buildings and metal building components for the agricultural, commercial, governmental, industrial, institutional, residential, and self-storage markets. Originally founded as a power fan and louver company in 1955, Whirlwind has become one of the largest metal building manufacturers in the industry and currently operates two manufacturing facilities in Texas and Georgia, with a combined size of over 500,000 square feet.
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