About this role
Environmental Air Systems, a full-service mechanical contractor, is seeking skilled Crane Operators to join our manufacturing shop in High Point, North Carolina. This position is available on first shift.
Benefits:
• Weekly Pay • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance • 401(k) with a generous company match • Free Basic Life Insurance • Short & Long-Term Disability
Schedule: 6:00am-4:30pm with OT as necessary
Responsibilities:
• Operate various types of cranes, such as overhead cranes to lift, move, and position materials, equipment, and components as needed. • Conduct pre-operational checks on the crane and related equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance. • Interpret load charts and rigging diagrams to determine load capacities, rigging configurations, and lifting procedures. • Coordinate with supervisors, riggers, and other team members to plan and execute lifting operations safely and efficiently. • Inspect lifting attachments, slings, and rigging hardware for defects or damage before each lift and report any issues to supervisors or maintenance personnel. • Monitor crane operations closely to ensure safe and precise movement of loads, adjusting crane controls as needed to maintain stability and control. • Communicate effectively with ground crew, spotters, and other personnel involved in lifting operations to coordinate movements and ensure safety. • Assist in the maintenance and repair of cranes and related equipment, including lubrication, cleaning, and minor adjustments, to ensure optimal performance. • Participate in training programs to improve skills and knowledge related to crane operation, safety procedures, and company policies. • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or management to support the overall goals and objectives of the company. Education Requirements/Qualifications:
• Minimum of a high school education or equivalent • Valid crane operator certification or license. • Proven experience as a crane operator in a manufacturing or construction environment. • Strong understanding of crane operation principles, load dynamics, and rigging techniques. • Ability to interpret load charts, rigging diagrams, and other technical documents.
Job Requirements/Special Skills:
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness. • Ability to work at heights • Attention to detail and accuracy in crane operation and load handling. • Ability to work independently and on a team • Strong verbal communication skills • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs • Ability to stand and work for prolonged periods of time • Ability to work in conditions of varying heat and cold where noise levels are at or above 90 decibels