Industrial Overhead Crane Operator

Ferroworks LLC • McKees Rocks, PA

10h • Onsite

About The Position

Standard Forged Products is looking for a Crane Operator. In this position you be responsible for safely and efficiently operating cranes in a heavy manufacturing environment. This role is critical in ensuring the continuous operation of the foundry by supporting the movement of molten steel, scrap, and raw materials while adhering to strict safety protocols

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience operating overhead cranes, specifically in a foundry or industrial environment
• Knowledge of steel manufacturing processes and molten metal handling
• Strong understanding of safety standards and procedures in a high-risk environment
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and work in extreme heat conditions
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform minor equipment maintenance

Nice To Haves

• Certification in crane operation (e.g., NCCCO certification or equivalent).
• Experience in a steel foundry or similar industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Operating overhead cranes, magnetic cranes, and other equipment to move, raw steel, and other materials
• Inspecting crane equipment regularly to ensure safe operation and report any malfunctions or maintenance needs
• Assisting in the loading and unloading of materials from trucks and storage areas
• Partnering with other foundry workers, including metal pourers and operators, to ensure smooth operations during the casting process
• Maintaining detailed logs of crane usage, safety checks, and any incidents or accidents
• Following all safety protocols, including wearing proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), and ensuring that safety measures are adhered to in a hazardous environment
• Performing routine maintenance or assist maintenance personnel in keeping crane equipment in optimal working condition
• Ensuring that all molten metal transfers are performed with precision and in a timely manner to maintain production schedules

Benefits

• Health & Pharmacy
• Dental & Vision
• Critical Illness
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) W/Company Match
• Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees