Crane Operator - Stripping

ELLWOOD•Pleasant Township, PA

53d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for the accurate completion of documentation, performing housekeeping, material stocking, and ingot identification. The Crane Operator will maintain cleanliness of the stripping pit, dumping pit, furnaces, and ingot storage area. They will perform stripping of molds from ingots in accordance with manufacturing instructions, and load/unload annealing furnaces and hot boxes as required. The position also involves verifying ingot number, size, and customer grade specifications, overseeing and/or performing accurate mold set up for nightly production, bricking, runner bar cutting, or other tasks as required. Additionally, the role determines, performs, and coordinates ingot annealing cycles to facilitate shipments, coordinates shift work assignments, assists maintenance during breakdowns, and performs other duties, assignments, and projects as deemed necessary.

Requirements

Minimum High school graduate or equivalent G.E.D.
1-2 years experience operating heavy equipment is required
1-2 years operating an overhead crane preferred

Responsibilities

Accurate completion of documentation
Housekeeping, material stocking, and ingot identification
Maintains cleanliness of stripping pit, dumping pit, furnaces and ingot storage area
Performs stripping of molds from ingot in accordance with manufacturing instructions
Loads/unloads annealing furnace and hot boxes as required
Verifies ingot number, size, and customer grade specifications
Oversees and/or performs accurate mold set up for nightly production, bricking, runner bar cutting, or other tasks as required
Determines, performs, and coordinates ingot annealing cycles to facilitate shipments
Coordinates shift work assignments
Assists maintenance during breakdowns
Performs other duties, assignments and projects as deemed necessary