Pearl Recruitment are looking for a reliable Rope Splicing Technician for our client, a respected provider of specialised rope, mooring, anchoring and rigging products to the marine, mining and defence industries. Based in Bayswater, this role offers an immediate start and a genuine long-term career opportunity.
Previous rope splicing experience will be highly regarded. However, our client is prepared to provide as much in-house training as required to the right candidate.
Position Details:
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will work as part of a small team responsible for manufacturing, inspecting and preparing orders for upcoming client projects. Key duties will include:
- Read job cards, technical information and engineered drawings to confirm production requirements
- Measure, cut, terminate and splice synthetic rope products (including three-strand, eight-strand, 12-strand and double-braid ropes)
- Cut and assemble chain, rigging, anchoring and buoyancy products in line with drawings and relevant standards
- Calculate raw material quantities and prepare the materials required for each job
- Operate rope-splicing tools, cutting equipment, power tools, capstan winches and commercial sewing machines
- Inspect finished products to ensure they meet specifications and report any defects or non-conformances
- Pack completed orders and coordinate incoming and outgoing freight
- Operate forklift to safely load/unload trucks and move products around the warehouse
- Complete general warehousing and yard duties to help with labelling and packing of orders to be sent to clients
- Follow company safety, quality and manufacturing procedures and suggest process improvements
- Occasionally attend 2–3 day remote site visits for hands-on experience and further skill development (including site uplift responsibilities - total time away around 2 weeks per year
About You:
To be successful in the position, you will require the following:
- Be proactive, motivated and detail-oriented with strong communication skills to work within a team environment
- Previous experience within a similar rope splicing, rigging, marine operations, manufacturing, warehousing or another relevant hands-on position
- Hold full unrestricted working rights
- Have the ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol assessment
- Possess a valid driver’s licence and have reliable transport
- Forklift licence or rigging licence
- Previous experience in a workshop, factory, or on-site labouring/construction workplace
Pay Rates, Shifts & What's in It for You:
You'll be well rewarded with a competitive starting pay rate of $40.00hr superannuation (with the potential for a higher rate depending on your previous experience).
Following the successful completion of your probation period, rates can see a further increase depending on your performance. Standard working hours are Monday to Friday, 6:30am - 3:30pm.
In addition to working with a supportive management team you’ll receive the following:
- Opportunities for accredited ticketed upskilling
- Highly competitive 6-month discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance
- Paid birthday lunches for the entire team
- Ability to enjoy the best of both worlds, you can experience occasional FIFO work without sacrificing your work-life balance
To Apply:
If you are interested in applying for this role, please click "Apply Now" or email your resume to
[email protected] Alternatively, phone 08 9474 9079 and ask to speak to Amy.
📌 Rope Splicing Technician (Perth)
🏢 Pearl Recruitment Group
📍 Perth