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Become Part of the Hamburger Tauwerk Fabrik

Work with Rope Experts

With us, you work directly with ropes, wire ropes, and technical cordage – from raw materials to the finished product. In our workshop in Hamburg, ropes are spliced, assembled, and prepared for use in shipping, industry, architecture, and skilled trades. This means you are not working on abstract processes, but on products that are actually used in real-world applications.

Many of our colleagues come from technical or skilled trade backgrounds themselves. Knowledge is shared through everyday work – directly at the material, not just in theory. The combination of traditional ropework techniques, custom manufacturing, and modern shipping processes creates a hands-on working environment with tangible results and a direct connection to your own work.

Since 1901 in Hamburg
Owner-managed company with a long-standing tradition
Secure Employment
Well-established company structure with stable, ongoing demand

Working with us means...

...being part of a Hamburg-based industrial company with a long tradition and a clear specialization. Our day-to-day work involves a wide range of tasks, from hands-on production in the workshop and warehouse logistics to shipping operations, custom customer projects, and e-commerce fulfillment.

You do not need to know everything from the start. Much of what you learn comes through practical training as part of the daily workflow – step by step and in close collaboration with experienced colleagues. We offer a stable working environment with established processes, short decision-making paths, and clear responsibilities within each area of work.

Those who take initiative have the opportunity to develop their skills and grow within the company over the long term – from operational roles to more specialized positions in assembly, manufacturing, and e-commerce.

Diverse Areas of Responsibility
From craftsmanship and manufacturing to e-commerce and logistics
In-House Workshop
Hands-on work with direct involvement in materials and products
Short Decision-Making Processes
Direct communication and coordination in day-to-day operations

Open Positions


Rope Splicer / Rope Assembly Technician (m/f/d)

Hamburg Full-time Immediate Start

Your Responsibilities

  • Packing and preparing parcels and goods for shipment
  • Coiling, cutting, and assembling wire ropes and ropes
  • Splicing ropes and cordage
  • Supporting production and workshop operations
  • Quality control and general warehouse duties
  • Operating basic machinery and tools

What You Bring

  • Experience as a production assistant or production worker (m/f/d)
  • Experience in warehouse and shipping operations (m/f/d)
  • Rope maker or rope technician (m/f/d)
  • Metalworker or wire processing specialist (m/f/d)
  • Skilled tradesperson with a technical background
  • Career changers with enthusiasm for hands-on work

What We Offer

  • Varied work in a traditional Hamburg-based company
  • Training in the field of ropework and rope technology
  • A close-knit team and short decision-making paths
  • A secure position with opportunities for professional development

Interested?

We look forward to receiving your application, including a short résumé and your earliest possible start date.
Apply Now (job@htf-hh.com)

Unsolicited Application at Hamburger Tauwerk-Fabrik

Craftsmanship. Harbor. Hamburg.

For more than 100 years, Hamburger Tauwerk-Fabrik has stood for genuine Hamburg craftsmanship in the field of ropes, cordage, and wire ropes. Located in the heart of the harbor city, we manufacture high-quality solutions for shipping, industry, architecture, yachting, and leisure applications.

Even if there is currently no suitable vacancy advertised, we are always interested in hearing from people who are passionate about practical work, technology, and maritime craftsmanship.

Who We Are Looking For:

People who enjoy hands-on work.

People who work carefully, have a technical interest, and enjoy being part of a small, experienced team.

Whether you are:

  • A production worker (m/f/d)
  • A warehouse and shipping employee (m/f/d)
  • A skilled tradesperson with a technical background
  • A rope maker or rope technician
  • A metalworker or wire processing specialist
  • Or a motivated career changer
Apply Speculatively (job@htf-hh.com)
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