Overhead Crane Operator
Conflux Systems, Inc.
Charlotte, NC
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$23
LOCATION
Charlotte, NC
POSTED
30+ days ago
Shift: $25/Hr., 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM, Mon to Thur, 12 Months Contract W2
The Overhead Crane Operator supports multi-phase transition manufacturing by setting up and operating automated and semi-automated equipment in a production environment. This role involves material handling using cranes and forklifts, operating complex machinery, interpreting technical documentation, and ensuring quality, safety, and compliance throughout manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate overhead cranes, jib cranes, bridge cranes, and forklifts to load/unload and move materials between operations.
- Set up and operate automated equipment across manufacturing phases, including robotic systems, furnaces, laser cutters, presses, welders, milling machines, and plating equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and specifications to perform operations accurately.
- Perform minor equipment maintenance (nozzle changes, oil checks, filter inspections).
- Conduct in-process inspections, integrity checks, and support quality measurements and documentation.
- Use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to maintain close tolerances.
- Maintain records using computer-based data collection systems.
- Follow all safety, health, and PPE requirements and maintain a clean, organized work area.
- Collaborate with team members, assist with training, and adapt to shifting priorities.
Qualifications
- 2–4 years of manufacturing experience with overhead crane operations and automated equipment.
- Applied trades training with stainless alloys, blueprint reading, metrology, and visual weld inspection.
- Proficiency with precision measurement tools, shop math, and measurement conversions.
- Knowledge of electrical schematics and manufacturing processes.
- Certifications or ability to obtain forklift, crane operator, and LPI certifications.
- Strong computer skills and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work safely in a production environment.
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