Crane Operator - RH

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