Overhead Crane Operator - Night Shift

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Overhead Crane Operator - Night Shift Full Time Manual Labor Kermier, Hockley, TX, US Salary Range: $17.00 To $23.00 Hourly About Company: Madden Bolt is the leading fabricator of quality steel industrial fasteners and miscellaneous steel parts. Our history began in 1942 as a small steel bolt fabricator that would eventually inspire a seventy-year legacy of customer-driven steel manufacturing solutions. Over the years, the Madden family continued to strengthen its business model with a focus on expedited fastener solutions, persevering through another two generations under the nationally recognized brand, Madden. The company started offering galvanizing services in 2007 to address an efficiency gap in the industry. Madden's business grew substantially as customers began to realize the benefits of dealing with just one service provider for fabrication and finishing solutions . Today, the company has evolved into a full-scale fabrication operation with global capabilities . An additional fabrication facility was added in 2016 to meet increasing demand. Though much has changed since the 1940s, one thing will always remain - our relationships with customers . Madden combines good old-fashioned partnerships with unparalleled efficiency to meet the demands of today. Our customers know that when we work together, we can accomplish almost anything, even last minute fabrication needs. About the Role: The Overhead Crane Operator on the night shift plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by safely and efficiently operating overhead cranes to move heavy materials and equipment within the facility. This position ensures that materials are transported accurately to designated locations, supporting production schedules and minimizing downtime. The operator must maintain constant awareness of safety protocols to prevent accidents and damage to equipment or products. Working primarily during night hours, the role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Ultimately, the operator contributes to the smooth flow of manufacturing operations by handling materials with precision and care. Minimum Qualifications: Valid certification or license to operate overhead cranes as required by OSHA or relevant regulatory bodies. Minimum of 2 years experience operating overhead cranes or similar heavy equipment in a manufacturing or industrial setting. Ability to read and interpret load charts, safety guidelines, and operational manuals. Strong understanding of workplace safety standards and practices related to crane operation. Physical ability to perform tasks including lifting, standing for extended periods, and working in varying environmental conditions. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working night shifts in a manufacturing environment. Familiarity with computerized crane control systems and maintenance procedures. Additional certifications in rigging or material handling. Basic mechanical skills to perform minor maintenance or troubleshooting on crane equipment. Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with supervisors and coworkers. Responsibilities: Operate overhead cranes to lift, move, position, and place materials and products according to production requirements. Inspect crane equipment before and after use to ensure it is in safe working condition and report any malfunctions or safety hazards. Coordinate with production and warehouse teams to understand material handling needs and prioritize tasks effectively during the night shift. Adhere strictly to all safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment for all personnel. Maintain accurate records of materials moved and report any discrepancies or incidents to the supervisor promptly. Skills: The required skills enable the operator to safely and efficiently maneuver heavy loads, ensuring materials are delivered to the correct locations without incident. Attention to detail and strong spatial awareness are essential for interpreting load charts and positioning materials precisely. Safety skills are applied daily to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Preferred skills such as familiarity with computerized controls and minor maintenance enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime. Effective communication and teamwork skills support coordination with other departments, ensuring smooth workflow during the night shift. #J-18808-Ljbffr Madden Bolt Corporation