Overhead Crane Operator
Vir Healthway
Shift: $25/Hr., 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM, Mon to Thur, 12 Months Contract W2
The Overhead Crane Operator supports multi-phase transition manufacturing by setting up and operating automated and semi-automated equipment in a production environment. This role involves material handling using cranes and forklifts, operating complex machinery, interpreting technical documentation, and ensuring quality, safety, and compliance throughout manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities
The Overhead Crane Operator supports multi-phase transition manufacturing by setting up and operating automated and semi-automated equipment in a production environment. This role involves material handling using cranes and forklifts, operating complex machinery, interpreting technical documentation, and ensuring quality, safety, and compliance throughout manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate overhead cranes, jib cranes, bridge cranes, and forklifts to load/unload and move materials between operations.
- Set up and operate automated equipment across manufacturing phases, including robotic systems, furnaces, laser cutters, presses, welders, milling machines, and plating equipment .
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and specifications to perform operations accurately.
- Perform minor equipment maintenance (nozzle changes, oil checks, filter inspections).
- Conduct in-process inspections , integrity checks, and support quality measurements and documentation.
- Use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to maintain close tolerances.
- Maintain records using computer-based data collection systems .
- Follow all safety, health, and PPE requirements and maintain a clean, organized work area.
- Collaborate with team members, assist with training, and adapt to shifting priorities.
- 2-4 years of manufacturing experience with overhead crane operations and automated equipment.
- Applied trades training with stainless alloys, blueprint reading, metrology, and visual weld inspection .
- Proficiency with precision measurement tools , shop math, and measurement conversions.
- Knowledge of electrical schematics and manufacturing processes.
- Certifications or ability to obtain forklift, crane operator, and LPI certifications .
- Strong computer skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work safely in a production environment.
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