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Wire Rope Fabricator

@ OCEANSIDE EQUIPMENT LTD

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Full-time
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Overview

Oceanside Equipment Ltd is hiring a full-time Wire Rope Fabricator to fabricate and refurbish wire rope slings and other lifting assemblies. The work involves splicing and testing rigging equipment and operating swaging and related machinery. Forklift experience is highly preferred, and the posting lists group insurance and paid time off.

Responsibilities:

  • Fabricate and splice wire rope, chain and synthetic rope slings
  • Operate swaging, test-bench, reel coiler and annealing machines
  • Test strength and flexibility of rigging components
  • Inspect and refurbish lifting assemblies

Requirements summary:

  • Manufacturing experience working with various tools
  • Familiarity with rigging terminology and procedures
  • Lifting gear inspection and wire rope examiner knowledge
  • ASME rigging fundamentals
  • Forklift experience (preferred, willing to certify)

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insurancePaid time off
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Employer posting date
2026-08-18
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40
Scheduleovertime
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Warehouse
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 70 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsWire Rope Examiner, Lifting Gear Inspection
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Generous parental leave, Performance bonus, Home office allowance

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OCEANSIDE EQUIPMENT LTD

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Full company description

Oceanside Equipment Limited has two divisions, manufacturing and distribution to the rigging industry in Canada. Oceanside has hundreds of distributors stretch across all 4-1/2 times zones of Canada. Oceanside also manufactures mooring connectors for both inshore and deep water Oilfield applications. We warehouse equipment at both the Newfoundland & Labrador warehouse as well as in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

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Reported office locations
  • 181 Joseph Zatzman Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 1R5, CA
  • 111 Glencoe Dr, Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador A1N, CA
Business categories
  • Industrial
  • Wholesale
  • Product Design
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • OCEANSIDE EQUIPMENT LTD
  • Oceanside Equipment Limited
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Oceanside Equipment Limited has two divisions, manufacturing and distribution to the rigging industry in Canada. Oceanside has hundreds of distributors stretch across all 4-1/2 times zones of Canada. Oceanside also manufactures mooring connectors for both inshore and deep water Oilfield applications. We warehouse equipment at both the Newfoundland & Labrador warehouse as well as in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

FieldValue
IndustryInternational Trade and Development
Company size11-50 employees
HeadquartersDartmouth, Nova Scotia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1983
Open jobs on Jobsy3
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Job description

Established in 1990, Oceanside Equipment Limited specializes in the global distribution and manufacturing of rigging equipment, as well as the design, engineering, supply, installation, and storage of certified mooring connector systems for the marine and offshore industries. With locations in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, and Mount Pearl, Newfoundland, we serve diverse sectors including marine, mining, transportation, and manufacturing across Canada. Our commitment to delivering world-class rigging products and services has established us as a trusted partner in the industry.

Job Purpose:

The Wire Rope Fabricator will fabricate and refurbish wire rope slings and other lifting assemblies.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Fabricating/Splicing various slings (Synthetic Rope, Wire Rope, Chain, hardware)
  • Operating Machinery; Swaging Machine, Test-bench Machine, Reel Coiler Machine, Annealing Machine,
  • Familiar with rigging equipment terminology & procedures
  • Testing strength and flexibility of Wire Ropes / Chain / Synthetic Rope, Wire Rope Terminations, Rope Removal Criteria, Wire Rope Examination Procedures

Job Requirements:

  • Must have experience in manufacturing role working with various tools.
  • Forklift experience highly preferred, willing to certify.
  • Lifting Gear Inspection, Wire Rope Examiner and ASME rigging fundamentals and requirements.
  • Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds.
  • Must be comfortable standing for extended periods of time.
  • Must be authorized to work in the Canada without sponsorship.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Company Perks & Benefits:

  • Overtime pay at time and a half for anything more than 40 hours per week.
  • Group Insurance (50% paid by employer)- Life Insurance, Disability, Health, Dental, and Vision care)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid sick days
  • Clothing allowance
  • Prescription safety glasses (after 1 year of employment)
  • Holiday bonus opportunities
  • Protected leaves: Pregnancy, parental, bereavement, court, and emergency leave.

Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. and it’s subsidiaries are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Are you looking for an opportunity to become part of a rapidly-growing industry? Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. is looking for talent that will hold true to our mission while maintaining the safety and knowledge that we have valued since we were founded in 1984.

Apply today! We’re ready to help you start your new career path.

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