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Toe Wire

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

Toe Wire Department Name: Lasting Effective Date: 03/23/2026 Reports to (title): Lasting Supervisor ... Maintain high fast pass yield with minimal rework. * Immediately escalate quality concerns to ...

Wire Cutter

Aurora, CO ยท On-site

$22/hr

Founded in Denver in 1987, QED aims to provide high-quality electrical products and services to the ... Warehouse: Wire Cutter The Wire Cutter Associate is responsible for measuring, cutting, and ...

Collaborating with production and the procurement department to manufacture high quality wire ... harness and source high-quality materials for its construction. * Ensuring that all wire harness ...

Wire Cutter

Mesa, AZ ยท On-site

Founded in Denver in 1987, QED aims to provide high-quality electrical products and services to the ... Warehouse: Wire Cutter The Wire Cutter Associate is responsible for measuring, cutting, and ...

Wire Cutter

Sparks, NV ยท On-site

Wire Cutter or Senior Wire Cutter level: Employee's level and pay will be dependent on their level ... High School or GED - Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Knowledge of Radio Frequency ...

Wire Cutter

Sparks, NV ยท On-site

Wire Cutter or Senior Wire Cutter level: Employee's level and pay will be dependent on their level ... High School or GED - Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Knowledge of Radio Frequency ...

Wire Cutter

Sparks, NV ยท On-site

Wire Cutter or Senior Wire Cutter level: Employee's level and pay will be dependent on their level ... High School or GED - Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Knowledge of Radio Frequency ...

Wire Cutter

Sparks, NV ยท On-site

Wire Cutter or Senior Wire Cutter level: Employee's level and pay will be dependent on their level ... High School or GED - Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Knowledge of Radio Frequency ...

S. We are looking for a Wire Cutter to join our Rexel, USA team in Altamont, NY! This position ... High School or GED - Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Knowledge of Radio Frequency ...

Collaborating with production and the procurement department to manufacture high quality wire ... harness and source high-quality materials for its construction. * Ensuring that all wire harness ...

Wire Harness Technician

Clovis, CA ยท On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

The Wire Harness Technician must be able to read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and ... High School Diploma or GED * Must be flexible to work long hours including weekends as needed

Wire Harness Technician

Foster City, CA ยท On-site

$22.25 - $29.75/hr

Company is helping our client find a Wire Harness Technician to support the manufacture of ... Detail oriented and a drive to deliver a high level quality to every project * Ability to ...

Wire Assembler

Ferndale, MI ยท On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We are a manufacturer, global distributor, and engineering company of temperature sensors, wire ... Team player with good communication skills and high ethical standards ORGANIZATIONAL ALIGNMENT

Wire Harness Technician

Evergreen, CO ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

As a Contract Wire Harness Technician, you will play a crucial role in shaping the electrical ... supporting our commitment to high-performance standards and customer satisfaction. Key ...

Collaborating with production and the procurement department to manufacture high quality wire ... harness and source high-quality materials for its construction. * Ensuring that all wire harness ...

Wire Assembler

Ferndale, MI ยท On-site

$20 - $24/hr

We are a manufacturer, global distributor, and engineering company of temperature sensors, wire ... Team player with good communication skills and high ethical standards ORGANIZATIONAL ALIGNMENT

Wire Harness Technician

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

As a Wire Harness Technician, you will play a crucial role in the assembly and integration of ... High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical certifications or coursework in ...

Founded in Denver in 1987, QED aims to provide high-quality electrical products and services to the ... Warehouse: Wire Cutter The Wire Cutter Associate is responsible for measuring, cutting, and ...

Ensures wire/cable is stored, staged, and cut in a manner that meets company standards for safety ... High School or GED - Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Knowledge of Radio Frequency ...

Founded in Denver in 1987, QED aims to provide high-quality electrical products and services to the ... Warehouse: Wire Cutter The Wire Cutter Associate is responsible for measuring, cutting, and ...

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How much do high wire jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for high wire in the United States is $17.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by High Wire artists in maintaining safety during performances?

High Wire artists face the challenge of balancing physical skill with strict safety protocols. They must constantly assess and maintain their equipment, such as wires and harnesses, to ensure everything is in top condition. Additionally, performers need to stay focused and manage stress or distractions, as even minor lapses in concentration can pose significant risks. Working closely with rigging teams and safety coordinators is essential to ensure a secure performance environment and to respond quickly to any potential hazards.

What is the difference between High Wire vs Rope Access Technician?

AspectHigh WireRope Access Technician
CertificationsOSHA, fall protection, specialized trainingIRATA, SPRAT, fall protection
Work EnvironmentHigh-altitude, outdoor, construction, entertainmentIndustrial, maintenance, inspection, confined spaces
Industry UsageConstruction, entertainment, telecommunicationsIndustrial maintenance, inspection, oil & gas

High Wire and Rope Access Technicians both work at heights and require fall protection certifications. However, High Wire work often involves outdoor, high-altitude environments like construction sites or entertainment events, while Rope Access Technicians typically perform industrial maintenance and inspections in various settings. Both roles demand specialized training and safety protocols, but their work environments and industry applications differ significantly.

What are high wire performers?

High wire performers are skilled entertainers who walk, balance, or perform acrobatic feats on a thin wire or rope suspended high above the ground. This act is a staple of circus and theatrical performances, requiring exceptional balance, concentration, and physical coordination. High wire artists often use props like poles for balance and may perform tricks such as flips, dance moves, or even ride bicycles on the wire. Safety measures, such as nets or harnesses, are sometimes used, but many professionals perform without them, adding to the spectacle and thrill. Training for high wire performance involves rigorous practice to master both the technical skills and the mental focus needed for this demanding art.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a High Wire Artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a High Wire Artist, you need exceptional balance, physical strength, coordination, and formal training in circus arts or acrobatics. Mastery of safety equipment, rigging systems, and sometimes certifications in performance safety are typically required. Confidence, focus, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure both personal safety and the ability to deliver captivating, high-quality performances to audiences.
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Toe Wire

Toe Wire

Lucchese

El Paso, TX โ€ข On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Toe Wire

Department Name: Lasting

Effective Date: 03/23/2026

Reports to (title): Lasting Supervisor

# of Direct Reports: N/A

# Indirect Reports: N/A

Individual Contributor: XX Yes No

Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time

# Hours Per Week: 40-55 Hrs.

Average Work Schedule:

Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM โ€“ 2:30 PM, with potential overtime after the regular shift and/or on Saturdays based on production needs.

Location:

40 Walter Jones Blvd.

El Paso, TX 79906


Job summary:

At Lucchese Bootmaker, craftsmanship defines our brand. A toe wire associate plays a virtual role in shaping the signature look and feel of our handcrafted boots. The responsibility of a toe wire is to skillfully apply the toe wire to the front of each boot, ensuring it achieves the precise form and style intended for that design. This step is essential to both the durability and the iconic silhouette of every Lucchese boot.

Scope of job:

The toe wire associate involves a variety of tasks that contribute to the overall quality and functionality of cowboy boots they must ensure that the toe wire is properly positioned and secured to maintain the desired style and comfort the boots can be soaked on the toe area with a chemical solution to soften the leather before applying the toe wire. The associate than pulls back the leather from the toe area and positions the toe wire, ensuring that it is smooth and wrinkle free. This position also uses special hammers to slightly insert nails into the insole which will hold the toe wire in place.

Duties/Responsibilities:

All responsibilities may be modified based on business needs.

ยท Obtains one boot at a time from the boot rack with last inside.

ยท Obtains box toe, gets it soaked in chemical.

ยท Pull back leather from toe area and position box toe.

ยท Pull leather back on top of the box toe and smooth out leather to remove as many wrinkles as possible.

ยท Hammer small nail slightly into the left side of the insole, pull wire around top of boot, turn pliers so that the leather will be stretched taut.

ยท When completed, wrap toe wire around second nail and finish hammering in nail.

ยท If machine lasted, remove boot from machine and if needed, using channel locks, pull leather taut.

ยท Responsible for keeping are always clean.

Quality & Production Expectations:

  • Meet daily production targets established by the department.
  • Maintain high fast pass yield with minimal rework.
  • Immediately escalate quality concerns to Supervisor.
  • Demonstrate commitment to craftsmanship and continuous improvement.

Required Skills/ Abilities

  • Ability to read and interpret detailed work orders.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to team goals.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven manufacturing environment.
  • Passion and desire for excellence by consistently exceeding quality expectations,

Education, Experience, and/or Certifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • Experience in leather goods or boot manufacturing environment preferred.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to sit continuously for a minimum of eight โ€“ hour shifts.
  • Frequent repetitive hand and finger movement.
  • Ability to reach, bend, push, and pull.
  • Ability to lift materials and boxes put to 15 pounds.
  • Ability to maintain focus and precision during repetitive tasks.
  • Ability to work in a production manufacturing environment.