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How much do hourly optimum cable jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly optimum cable in the United States is $22.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Optimum Cable vs Cable Installer?

AspectHourly Optimum CableCable Installer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical training
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor, technical settingsIndoor and outdoor, technical settings
Industry UsageTelecommunications, cable servicesTelecommunications, cable services
Job FocusOptimizing cable network performanceInstalling and repairing cables

Hourly Optimum Cable primarily focuses on optimizing cable network performance, while Cable Installer concentrates on installing and repairing cable systems. Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, but their core responsibilities differ, making them distinct yet related positions in the cable industry.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Optimum Cable job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,182 per year, or $22.2 per hour.
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Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 78 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America's largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what's possible?  

Location: Heflin, AL

Job Summary

The Process Engineer is responsible for the development, standardization, quality, and continuous improvement of processes and products.  This role works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the efficient and effective operation of production processes, implementation of continuous improvement initiatives, introduction of new products, and to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Designs, implements, and improves manufacturing or production processes to maximize efficiency and quality.
  • Adheres to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards throughout all process operations.
  • Diagnoses and resolves process-related problems to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.
  • Applies Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies to drive cost reduction and efficiency gains.
  • Creates and maintains process flow diagrams, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and technical reports.
  • Works with design, quality, maintenance, and operations teams to ensure seamless process integration.
  • Assists in scaling up and validating processes for new products or technologies.
  • Ensure machinery and tools operate within specified parameters for optimal output.
  • Provide technical guidance and training to hourly team members, and other staff on process changes or best practices.
  • Collaborates with IT and engineering teams to integrate digital tools.
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards
Required Education & Experience

Minimum Education Level:

Bachelor's Degree

Specialized Degree:

Engineering

Licenses/Certificates:

Years of Experience:

0-2 Years

Field of Expertise:

Engineering

Preferred Education & Experience

Licenses/Certificates:

Lean and Six Sigma Green Belt

Years of Experience:

2-4 years

Competencies
Nimble Learning
Customer Focus
Plans and Aligns
Collaborates
Balances Stakeholders
Action Oriented
Skills

Benefits We Offer:

  • 401k with Matching
  • Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision) 
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays 
  • Long & Short-Term Disability 
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Employee Referral Program 
  • Tuition Reimbursement Programs 
  • Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities  
  • Parental Leave 
  • & More 

Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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