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How much do wire rope jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for wire rope in Missouri is $21.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.60 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Wire Rope job?

A Wire Rope job involves working with wire ropes used in lifting, rigging, and securing heavy loads. Responsibilities may include inspecting, fabricating, installing, and maintaining wire rope systems in industries like construction, maritime, and manufacturing. Workers must follow safety protocols, ensure proper tensioning, and detect signs of wear or damage. This job often requires knowledge of splicing, terminations, and load capacities to ensure secure and efficient usage.

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

To thrive as a Wire Rope Technician or Specialist, you need mechanical aptitude, physical strength, and an understanding of cable rigging and splicing techniques, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with load testing equipment, hoisting systems, and industry-specific certifications such as OSHA or NCCCO is valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork skills help professionals excel in the field. These qualities ensure safe and efficient installation, inspection, and maintenance of wire rope systems in various industrial settings.

What are the most common daily responsibilities for someone in a Wire Rope role?

As a Wire Rope Technician or Specialist, your daily tasks typically involve inspecting, assembling, repairing, and testing wire rope systems used for lifting, rigging, or hoisting. You may work closely with crane operators, engineers, and safety personnel to ensure that equipment meets all safety standards and project specifications. Routine duties also include splicing, cutting, and installing wire ropes, as well as maintaining accurate maintenance records. The role often requires a mix of hands-on mechanical work and frequent communication with both team members and clients.

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Lead Connector/ Connector

Lead Connector/ Connector

LPR Construction Co.

Bonne Terre, MO • On-site

Per diem

Medical, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

With projects throughout the US, we have a fully loaded backlog of work that can provide you continued employment. From Medical buildings, Scheel stores, Universal Studio addition, Fitness centers and Netflix studios, among other projects.

***must have connecting experience***

  • Offering Per-diem and Travel Pay 
  • Medical insurance and other insurance benefits available.
  • Paid vacation & 6 paid holidays after 1 year of service.
  • 80-hour payout at 2nd anniversary.

Be part of LPR’s Team!

Under supervision, the Journeyman Ironworker is responsible for completing tasks related to structural iron and steel erection and completing the tasks in a timely, quality manner.


Required Skills
  • Bolt-up structural member following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
  • Ability to weld 3G and 4G
  • Rig structural-steel members to hoist cables, using chains, or cables.
  • Hoist steel beams, girders, and columns into place, using cranes, or signal hoisting equipment operators to lift and position structural-steel members.
  • Detail Work: may include installing angle and bent plate, welding clips, joists, tube steel or angle kickers; installing safety cable and safety posts; or shaking out and spreading joists and long spans.
  • Assembling: Plumbing of structural steel; installing deck; installing and welding steel stairs, handrail and guardrail.
  • Field fabrication or assembly of metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
  • Insert sealing strips, wiring, insulating material, ladders, flanges, gauges, and valves, depending on types of structures being assembled

Required Experience
  • Use all safety and personal protective equipment for the purpose intended. Use of safety harness and lanyard for proper tie off.
  • Operate boom lift and scissor lift.
  • Pull, push, or pry structural-steel members into approximate positions for bolting into place.
  • Walk/stand on girders or other structural-steel members to position them or use rope to guide them into position.

EOE/Vet/Disability

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