Overhead Crane Operator - 2nd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Crane Operator

Butler, IN | $20.00 - $23.00/hour | Full-Time | 4-Day Workweek

We are looking for an experienced  Overhead Crane Operator to safely move heavy steel coils throughout a steel-processing facility. This position operates a 25/35-ton overhead crane to load and unload trucks and rail cars, move coils in and out of inventory, and keep production equipment supplied with material.

If you have overhead-crane experience, take safety seriously, and want a steady manufacturing job with a consistent schedule, this could be a strong fit.

Schedule

Our regular production schedule is  four 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday :

• 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• 2nd Shift: 4:30 PM – 3:00 AM
• Friday: Overtime may be scheduled based on production needs
• Saturday: Voluntary when available

Employees receive an unpaid 30-minute lunch and two paid 10-minute breaks during the regular shift.

What You'll Do

• Operate a 25/35-ton overhead crane to safely move and position steel coils.
• Pull coils from inventory and put incoming coils away.
• Load and unload trucks and rail cars.
• Load and unload production equipment.
• Supply steel coils to slitting and other production operations.
• Verify that the correct material is being moved and positioned.
• Communicate with production employees to coordinate safe material movement.
• Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures when operating cranes and handling heavy materials.

What We're Looking For

Required:

• Previous experience operating an  overhead crane in a manufacturing, steel, fabrication, warehouse, or similar industrial environment.
• Strong commitment to safe crane operation and material handling.
• Ability to communicate effectively with other production employees.
• Ability to remain on your feet throughout a 10-hour production shift.
• Ability to consistently work your assigned schedule and arrive ready to begin work on time.

Preferred:

• Experience moving  steel coils or other heavy industrial materials .
• Experience loading or unloading trucks or rail cars with an overhead crane.
• Experience in steel processing, metal fabrication, or a similar manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with rigging, slings, and safe practices around suspended loads.

What Success Looks Like Here

We are looking for more than someone who knows how to operate a crane.

Successful employees are:

• Reliable: You show up consistently, on time, and are prepared to work the full 10-hour shift.
• Safety-focused: You stay alert, communicate with the team, follow procedures, and don't take shortcuts around heavy loads.
• Team-oriented: You understand that your work directly affects production and the employees working around you.
• Looking for stability: You want to learn the operation, become part of the team, and build a long-term role.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• $20.00 - $23.00/hour
• Four-day regular workweek
• Consistent Monday-through-Thursday schedule
• Opportunity for Friday overtime based on production needs
• Limited weekend requirements
• Stable, hands-on manufacturing work
• Smaller-team environment where dependable employees make a noticeable difference
• Opportunity to participate in annual incentives and recognition programs
• Weekly catered lunch

If you're an experienced overhead-crane operator who takes pride in working safely, showing up consistently, and being part of a dependable production team, we encourage you to apply.

2nd Shift
Monday–Thursday: 4:30 PM–3:00 AM
Friday: 4:30 PM–1:00 AM as production requires

Company Description

2nd Shift\nMonday–Thursday: 4:30 PM–3:00 AM\nFriday: 4:30 PM–1:00 AM as production requires