The Wire Cutter is responsible for efficiently and accurately fulfilling orders for wire and cable cuts utilizing material handling equipment and wire reeling / coiling machinery. Ensures wire/cable ...
The Wire Cutter is responsible for efficiently and accurately fulfilling orders for wire and cable cuts utilizing material handling equipment and wire reeling / coiling machinery. Ensures wire/cable ...
Wire Cutter
Upper Marlboro, MD · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
A Wire Cutter for Capital Electric is responsible for coiling, spooling, cutting and labeling wire to specified customer orders. Attention to details and accuracy is required. Responsibilities: • ...
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Wire Cutter
Upper Marlboro, MD · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
A Wire Cutter for Capital Electric is responsible for coiling, spooling, cutting and labeling wire to specified customer orders. Attention to details and accuracy is required. Responsibilities: • ...
The Wire Cutter is responsible for efficiently and accurately fulfilling orders for wire and cable cuts utilizing material handling equipment and wire reeling / coiling machinery. Ensures wire/cable ...
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The Wire Cutter is responsible for efficiently and accurately fulfilling orders for wire and cable cuts utilizing material handling equipment and wire reeling / coiling machinery. Ensures wire/cable ...
Wire Cutter
Richmond, VA · On-site
The Wire Cutter is responsible for efficiently and accurately fulfilling orders for wire and cable cuts utilizing material handling equipment and wire reeling / coiling machinery. Ensures wire/cable ...
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Wire Cutter
Richmond, VA · On-site
The Wire Cutter is responsible for efficiently and accurately fulfilling orders for wire and cable cuts utilizing material handling equipment and wire reeling / coiling machinery. Ensures wire/cable ...
The Wire Cutter is responsible for efficiently and accurately fulfilling orders for wire and cable cuts utilizing material handling equipment and wire reeling / coiling machinery. Ensures wire/cable ...
The Wire Cutter is responsible for efficiently and accurately fulfilling orders for wire and cable cuts utilizing material handling equipment and wire reeling / coiling machinery. Ensures wire/cable ...
Wire Cutter
Rehobeth, AL · On-site
The Wire Cutter is responsible for efficiently and accurately fulfilling orders for wire and cable cuts utilizing material handling equipment and wire reeling / coiling machinery. Ensures wire/cable ...
Wire Cutter
Rehobeth, AL · On-site
The Wire Cutter is responsible for efficiently and accurately fulfilling orders for wire and cable cuts utilizing material handling equipment and wire reeling / coiling machinery. Ensures wire/cable ...
Wire Cutter
$22 - $25/hr
Wire Cutter Req ID: 42099 Date: May 22, 2026 Location: San Leandro, CA, US, 94577 Company: Sonepar Brand: OneSource Distributors, LLC There's a Place for You at OneSource Distributors A career at ...
Wire Cutter
$22 - $25/hr
Wire Cutter Req ID: 42099 Date: May 22, 2026 Location: San Leandro, CA, US, 94577 Company: Sonepar Brand: OneSource Distributors, LLC There's a Place for You at OneSource Distributors A career at ...
Lead Wire Cutter
Mesa, AZ · On-site
The Lead Wire Cutting Associate oversees the shift operations related to wire cutting, measurement accuracy, quality control, and inventory flow within the Distribution Center. This role ensures the ...
Lead Wire Cutter
Mesa, AZ · On-site
The Lead Wire Cutting Associate oversees the shift operations related to wire cutting, measurement accuracy, quality control, and inventory flow within the Distribution Center. This role ensures the ...
Wire Cutter
Haiku, HI · On-site
$16.11 - $21.49/hr
Cutting and spooling all different wire sizes using wire cutting machinery. * Track footages of wire on stock wire reels and updating wire tag marker. * Communicate when wire inventory levels are low.
Wire Cutter
Haiku, HI · On-site
$16.11 - $21.49/hr
Cutting and spooling all different wire sizes using wire cutting machinery. * Track footages of wire on stock wire reels and updating wire tag marker. * Communicate when wire inventory levels are low.
The Lead Wire Cutting Associate oversees the shift operations related to wire cutting, measurement accuracy, quality control, and inventory flow within the Distribution Center. This role ensures the ...
The Lead Wire Cutting Associate oversees the shift operations related to wire cutting, measurement accuracy, quality control, and inventory flow within the Distribution Center. This role ensures the ...
Wire Cutter Location: RDC/Branch About Crawford: If you are looking for a company who is committed to building a relationship with you, who encourages having fun at work, who is powered by difference ...
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Wire Cutter
$22 - $25/hr
Cutting and spooling all different wire sizes using wire cutting machinery. * Track footages of wire on stock wire reels and updating wire tag marker. * Communicate when wire inventory levels are low.
Wire Cutter
$22 - $25/hr
Cutting and spooling all different wire sizes using wire cutting machinery. * Track footages of wire on stock wire reels and updating wire tag marker. * Communicate when wire inventory levels are low.
Wire Cutter
Haiku, HI · On-site
$16.11 - $21.49/hr
Cutting and spooling all different wire sizes using wire cutting machinery. * Track footages of wire on stock wire reels and updating wire tag marker. * Communicate when wire inventory levels are low.
Wire Cutter
Haiku, HI · On-site
$16.11 - $21.49/hr
Cutting and spooling all different wire sizes using wire cutting machinery. * Track footages of wire on stock wire reels and updating wire tag marker. * Communicate when wire inventory levels are low.
Wire Cutter
San Leandro, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Cutting and spooling all different wire sizes using wire cutting machinery. * Track footages of wire on stock wire reels and updating wire tag marker. * Communicate when wire inventory levels are low.
Wire Cutter
San Leandro, CA · On-site
$22 - $25/hr
Cutting and spooling all different wire sizes using wire cutting machinery. * Track footages of wire on stock wire reels and updating wire tag marker. * Communicate when wire inventory levels are low.
Wire Cutter
Charlotte, NC · On-site
A Wire Cutter for Capital Electric is responsible for coiling, spooling, cutting and labeling wire to specified customer orders. Attention to details and accuracy is required. Responsibilities: Cut ...
Wire Cutter
Charlotte, NC · On-site
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Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
Warehouse: Wire Cutter The Wire Cutter Associate is responsible for measuring, cutting, and preparing wire and cables to meet customer specifications. This role requires attention to detail ...
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Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
Warehouse: Wire Cutter The Wire Cutter Associate is responsible for measuring, cutting, and preparing wire and cables to meet customer specifications. This role requires attention to detail ...
Warehouse: Wire Cutter The Wire Cutter Associate is responsible for measuring, cutting, and preparing wire and cables to meet customer specifications. This role requires attention to detail ...
Warehouse: Wire Cutter The Wire Cutter Associate is responsible for measuring, cutting, and preparing wire and cables to meet customer specifications. This role requires attention to detail ...
Wire Cutter - 2nd Shift
Houston, TX · On-site
$15K/yr
Our Wire Cutters process material cuts according to customer specifications, record distribution data in order to expedite and prepare orders for shipment. They also work to maintain inventory stock ...
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Wire Cutter - 2nd Shift
Houston, TX · On-site
$15K/yr
Our Wire Cutters process material cuts according to customer specifications, record distribution data in order to expedite and prepare orders for shipment. They also work to maintain inventory stock ...
Our Wire Cutters process material cuts according to customer specifications, record distribution data in order to expedite and prepare orders for shipment. They also work to maintain inventory stock ...
Our Wire Cutters process material cuts according to customer specifications, record distribution data in order to expedite and prepare orders for shipment. They also work to maintain inventory stock ...
Wire Cutter - 2nd Shift
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$15K/yr
Our Wire Cutters process material cuts according to customer specifications, record distribution data in order to expedite and prepare orders for shipment. They also work to maintain inventory stock ...
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Wire Cutter - 2nd Shift
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$15K/yr
Our Wire Cutters process material cuts according to customer specifications, record distribution data in order to expedite and prepare orders for shipment. They also work to maintain inventory stock ...
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What Is a Wire Cutter Job?
A wire cutter job is usually a warehouse job in which you are in charge of cutting wire and cable with the use of machines. As the cutting machine operator, your job is to ensure the accuracy of the cuts. You measure and bundle wires and cables appropriately for the job orders and then work with the installation teams to make sure they get the proper wires for assembly. Your duties as a wire cutter may also include unloading and loading materials, moving waste or materials to the proper locations, and verifying all the equipment is working properly.
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What is the difference between Wire Cutter vs Electrician?
| Aspect | Wire Cutter | Electrician |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | None or basic certifications | Licensing and certifications required |
| Work Environment | Manufacturing, assembly, or repair shops | Construction sites, residential, commercial buildings |
| Industry Usage | Tools used by electricians, technicians, hobbyists | Performing electrical installations, repairs, maintenance |
Wire cutters are hand tools used primarily for cutting wires and cables, often used by electricians and technicians. Electricians are licensed professionals responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems. While wire cutters are essential tools for electricians, the roles differ significantly in scope, credentials, and work environment.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 28 days ago
Rexel rating
7.6
Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
127th of 333 rated retail wholesalers
Job description
Rexel USA is one of the largest distributors of electrical products, data communication, and related supplies in the United States. Rexel USA operates its electrical distribution business in the United States through eight Regions that go to market under various banner and trade names, including Rexel, Rexel Automation, Gexpro, Mayer, and Platt Electric Supply. In addition to an online store, Rexel USA has a distribution network of over 460 warehouse storefront locations throughout the U.S.
We are looking for a Wire Cutter to join our Rexel, USA team in Altamont, NY!
This position offers a MONDAY TO FRIDAY SCHEDULE, PAID HOLIDAYS & PAID TIME OFF! Join our team and you'll be home to play on the weekends!
Shift: 11 am - 7 pm
Summary:
The Wire Cutter is responsible for efficiently and accurately fulfilling orders for wire and cable cuts utilizing material handling equipment and wire reeling / coiling machinery. Ensures wire/cable is stored, staged, and cut in a manner that meets company standards for safety, security, accuracy, and productivity. May be required to fill in for other warehouse roles.
What You'll Do:
- Contribute to a culture and environment focused daily on employee safety and a safe work environment. Follows established Standard Operating Procedures, Environmental Health and Safety Rules, and immediately addresses safety concerns
- Perform daily machine checks and operates any material handling equipment and powered material handling equipment in a safe and efficient manner that meets company standards for safety, security, accuracy, and productivity
- Retrieve and cut wire efficiently and accurately for requested customer shipments Examines wire for conformance to specifications and removes defective pieces
- Fill all orders efficiently and accurately. Ensures outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage
- Place reel of specified wire onto payout spindle of machine and threads wire through feed rolls. Adjusts machine controls to regulate factors such as wire thickness, pressure, heat, and cutting and stripping length
- Stack/store merchandise in the appropriate area and stages wire cuts in the appropriate shipping area
- Maintain a minimum standard in wire cuts in compliance with current company policies in both accuracy and productivity
- Report any damage to electronic hardware, work machines, or pipe racks immediately to a supervisor
- Other duties as assigned
Job Duties Disclaimer:
The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrate commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA.
What You'll Need
- 1+ years of wire cutting experience preferred
- Prior warehouse or distribution center experience a plus
- Certification to operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment preferred. If required to make deliveries:
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must pass a pre-employment and annual review of their Motor Vehicle Record
- Must obtain verification of non-expired medical certificate as required by law within 60 days of hire
- Must not have had a suspended drivers' license for a traffic accident/violation within the past 3 years
- Must not have any at fault accidents in the past 3 years
- High School or GED - Preferred
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of Radio Frequency scanning devices preferred
- Must be willing to be trained on all the following material handling equipment: forklift, stand-up reach truck, High-Reach Narrow-Aisle, Stand-Up Rider pallet Jack that conform to OSHA safety training requirements
- Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers
- Ability to handle basic issues and problems
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations to accurately complete job tasks
- Ability to organize and prioritize job tasks and requirements
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to work overtime as needed
- Basic computer knowledge
Physical Demands:
- Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Frequently - 21% to 50%
- Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Constantly - at least 51%
- Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery - Constantly - at least 51%
- Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves, pick up boxes, or position oneself to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet - Frequently - 21% to 50%
- Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment - Occasionally - up to 20%
- Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions - Constantly - at least 51%
Weight and Force Demands:
- Up to 10 pounds - Constantly - at least 51%
- Up to 25 pounds - Constantly - at least 51%
- Up to 50 pounds - Constantly - at least 51%
Working Environment:
- Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold - Constantly - at least 51%
- Exposed to electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock - Occasionally - up to 20%
- Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment - Frequently - 21% to 50%
- Travels to offsite locations - Occasionally - up to 20%
Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.
For the state of New York only, the pay range is $18.00 to $22.00, depending upon qualifications, experience and other considerations permitted by law.
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Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401K with Employer Match
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health & Wellness Programs
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- HSA Accounts
- Commuter Transit Benefits
- Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few.
- Employee Discount Programs
- Professional Training & Development Programs
- Career Advancement Opportunities - We like to promote from within
Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.
About Rexel
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Industry
Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Dallas, TX, US