2nd Shift Crane Operator I - Katy, TX

reliance•Katy, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

This role is in the Plant family, which includes positions responsible for supervising or performing metals processing and distribution work. The work involves specialized equipment operation and supporting functions and requires practical knowledge of metals processing and distribution operations, materials, facilities, and methods employed by Phoenix Metals. The Crane Operator operates an overhead crane to move coils safely throughout the facility, including loading and unloading trucks and supplying or removing coils from the Cut-to-Length machine. The role also documents coils in the inventory system, verifies coil identification and specifications, inspects equipment, maintains an organized work area, completes work order documentation, and follows applicable safety and quality standards.

Requirements

  • 2–5 years of experience operating overhead cranes.
  • 2–5 years of forklift operating experience.
  • Ability to demonstrate adequate manual dexterity, finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multi-limb coordination.
  • Ability to read and comprehend written instructions as applied to work situations.
  • Basic measurement skills, including taking, converting, and using measurements of length, width, height, and weight to perform basic math computations.
  • Basic arithmetic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions.
  • Basic computer proficiency and working knowledge of software applications.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
  • Ability to make sound decisions based on knowledge, experience, and judgment.
  • Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with supervisors and coworkers.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Warehousing and material handling experience.
  • Experience setting up, operating, and troubleshooting metalworking machines.

Responsibilities

  • Operate an overhead crane to safely move coils throughout the facility.
  • Load and unload coils from trucks in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Supply and remove coils from the Cut-to-Length machine to support production needs.
  • Accurately document coils in the company’s inventory system.
  • Verify coil identification, weights, and specifications before movement or processing.
  • Perform routine equipment inspections to ensure the crane is in safe working condition.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Report equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, and inventory discrepancies to management.
  • Complete work order paperwork and documentation.
  • Adhere to and ensure compliance with applicable safety and quality standards.
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