Crane Operator/Fork Truck Driver, 3rd Shift

EJ•Ardmore, OK

3d•Onsite

About The Position

EJ has an immediate opening for a 3rd shift Crane Operator/Fork Truck Driver for the Pattern Department starting at $21.50 per hour with a $1.50 shift differential. EJ is the leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of access solutions for water, sewer, drainage, telecommunications, and utility networks. EJ is a family-owned company with global operations. The corporate headquarters is in East Jordan, Michigan, where the company was founded in 1883. We are seeking high performing individuals who embrace our values, understand the importance of relationships, and strive for excellence. Our values, which have been passed down for generations, are the essence of our company's identity and our guide for making decisions. Core values at EJ include safety and security, honesty and integrity, environmental responsibility, respect for others, quality and excellence, and social responsibility.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
Must be able to drive a fork-lift as the job involves large amounts of forklift driving and using hoists to lift castings for a majority of the workday.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's.
Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
A mathematical placement test will be required.
Ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Responsibilities

Safely operate the Pattern East 4-ton Crane, and other industrial equipment to move materials, to transfer cope and drag bolsters to and from the Pattern Shop setup area and the HWS mold machine.
Safely operate the East 4-ton crane.
Perform daily pre-op of the East 4-ton crane.
Operator to always wear Yellow Safety Vest for visibility.
Assure that the Stop signs on both the North and South ends of the HWS are in their correct locations.
Closely watch for any pedestrian traffic between the HWS and the Pattern Shop while operating the crane and communicate when it is safe to walk thru the area while the crane is in motion.
Closely work with the Pattern Shop supervision and leads.
Communicate with HWS operators as needed.
Assure that all bolsters being loaded onto the HWS mold machine are in the correct locations.
Assure that all tooling has the correct date tag and shift screw mounted.
During any down time perform all needed housekeeping in the area.
Drives industrial equipment to move materials.
Uses power and or hand tools per work instruction database and associated information systems.
Uses computer to obtain and or input information.
May aid in training of others.
Promotes the culture, the mission and vision, and the core values of the company. This includes adherence to and promotion of the company safety beliefs, employee engagement, competencies, code of conduct, and other policies and procedures.