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 Youll 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 Were 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 dont 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 youre 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.

\nCompany Description 1st Shift
Monday–Thursday: 6:00 AM–4:30 PM
Friday: 6:00 AM–2:30 PM as production requires
2nd Shift
Monday–Thursday: 4:30 PM–3:00 AM
Friday: 4:30 PM–1:00 AM as production requires
Company Description 1st Shift\nMonday–Thursday: 6:00 AM–4:30 PM\nFriday: 6:00 AM–2:30 PM as production requires\n2nd Shift\nMonday–Thursday: 4:30 PM–3:00 AM\nFriday: 4:30 PM–1:00 AM as production requires