Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Crane Operator transports materials using a 5-ton overhead crane and/or forklift, loading and unloading materials and assisting the laser department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates a 5-ton crane to move parts around the warehouse.
• Helps the Laser Operator to load and unload parts using a crane and forklift.
• Understands and observes all necessary safety procedures: safety glasses, shoes, ear protection, machine interlocks, lifting guidelines, etc. as designated in specific work area assigned.
• Reports machine, tooling or material shortages and concerns to department supervisor.
• Visually and dimensionally inspects production parts for any defects and reports defects to immediate supervisor.
• Transports finished materials, manually or using pallet jack to the appropriate area.
• Positions and secures workpiece in holding device, machine table, centers, or fixtures.
• Works effectively with all department personnel and co-workers in a harmonious and cooperative manner to meet the needs and goals established by the company.
• Maintains good housekeeping in work area and cleans all spills and noticeable grease spots on floor in shop.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor may include department transfers to meet production needs.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
• Experience operating a 5-ton overhead crane is required.
• Be able to operate a forklift (can provide training if needed)
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor and co-workers as needed.
• English required, billingual preferred.

Requirements

PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS

• Regularly required to stand and reach the duration of shift, 8-10 hours.
• Occasionally required to walk; sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or bend.
• Regularly lift, push or pull up to 30 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds with assistance.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision in which 20/20 or corrected vision to 20/20 vision is required.
• The noise level in the work environment is generally loud in which hearing protection is required.

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