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Electrician Journeyman

Everett, WA · On-site

$33.90 - $35.70/hr

Description Everett Ship Repair is the Pacific Northwest Premier Ship Repair Facility. Founded in ... Lay out wire ways, and install cable trays, and initially lay out hangers. * Test electrical and ...

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How much do cable ship jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cable ship in the United States is $16.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cable ship?

A Cable Ship job involves working on a specialized vessel used for laying, maintaining, and repairing undersea communication and power cables. Crew members may include engineers, navigators, technicians, and deckhands, each responsible for specific tasks such as cable deployment, splicing, and onboard system monitoring. These jobs often require maritime certifications and technical expertise in cable handling. Work schedules can be demanding, with extended time at sea and shifts that vary based on project needs.

What are typical responsibilities for crew members working on a cable ship?

Crew members on a cable ship are responsible for a range of tasks, including operating cable-laying and repair equipment, performing navigational duties, conducting routine maintenance, and assisting with at-sea cable deployment and recovery. Team members often rotate between responsibilities depending on the phase of the cable operation, working closely with engineers and technical specialists to ensure all equipment runs smoothly and safely. The work environment is dynamic, frequently requiring extended periods at sea and collaboration under sometimes challenging weather conditions. This position offers opportunities to develop specialized marine, technical, and project management skills that can lead to advancement within marine or offshore engineering fields.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the cable ship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cable Ship crew member or officer, you need a background in marine operations, navigation, seamanship, and specialized cable handling, often backed by maritime certifications such as STCW and GMDSS. Familiarity with cable-laying equipment, dynamic positioning systems, and specialized marine communication technology is essential. Strong teamwork, problem-solving skills, and clear communication are critical for working efficiently in remote and challenging environments. These capabilities are crucial for safely conducting delicate subsea cable operations that demand precision, adaptability, and safety awareness.

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Infographic showing various Cable Ship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,666 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

Cable Assembly Planner

Times Microwave Systems

Wallingford, CT • On-site

$65 - $90/hr

Other

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

FLSA: Salaried Exempt

Summary

The Cable Assembly Planner establishes priorities and coordinates the flow of work and materials based on daily and weekly production schedules. The Cable Assembly Planner updates and maintains scheduled shipments in support of customer delivery expectations. Qualified candidates will review open backlogs, MRP action reports, supplier deliveries, and coordinate with internal functions to ensure customer delivery requirements are met.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Establishes production schedules: considering factors of customer requests and demands, existing capacity and working with Production.
  • Interacts with shop floor management on a regular basis to resolve issues and achieve daily production requirements.
  • Works with Inventory/Stockroom to fill component shortages.
  • Analyzes and prepares documents (work instructions, travelers, etc.) needed for production.
  • Drives to achieve established targets for revenue and on time delivery.
  • Monitors and drives all open orders; have detailed understanding of assigned backlog.
  • Adjusts scheduled ship dates with the ERP system in real time as needed; advises Sales of relevant changes.
  • Assesses feasibility of expedite requests; responds to Inside Sales within 24 hours of request.
  • Assists Sales with forecasting and safety stock analysis.
  • Gives direction to Purchasing for component expedites and appropriate order quantities to ensure material availability.
  • Performs data analysis and make decisions to support raw material supply and finished goods demand.
  • Maintains the production schedule and other reports as required.
  • Follows-up as required with all teams to expedite flow of materials and documents to meet production schedule and customer expectation.
Qualifications/Requirements
  • Previous Production Planning, especially in a manufacturing environment, strongly preferred
  • Excellent computer skills, particularly Excel
  • Proficiency using ERP Systems
  • High sense of urgency and ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organization and communication skills
  • Detail-oriented, ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks with strict deadlines
  • Customer service oriented
  • Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify solutions to problems
  • Able to manage time and priorities

Times Microwave Systems is an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.

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