Overhead Crane Operator Job at Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation, Bethlehem, PA

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  • Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation
  • Bethlehem, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

SUMMARY OF POSITION :

Working under minimal supervision in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment, the Overhead Crane Operator is responsible for the rigging, loading and unloading, as well as the safe and efficient transportation of loads to and from various machinery and transportation vehicles (rail/truck).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

1. Operates traveling overhead crane to lift, move, and position loads such as machinery, equipment, products (primarily), and materials, using hoisting attachments such as hooks, slings, etc. Observes load hookup and determines safety of load.

2. Manipulates crane controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement in a safe manner in accordance with verbal or signal instructions.

3. Inspects crane for defective parts and notifies supervisor of defects or malfunctions.

4. May be designated as a material handler to assist with load rigging and hook-ups.

5. Familiar with and complies with all safety requirements and protocols for working in a hazardous environment.

6. Participate in other special projects for the department.

7. Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation.

Minimum Requirements:

  • All applicants must be US citizens. Foreign nationals and green card holders are not eligible.
  • High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
  • Safe work practices are a must. Use of personal protective equipment is required.
  • Must be comfortable working from heights.
  • Selected candidates may be evaluated with a written and practical skills assessment.
  • Successful candidates must successfully complete a physical examination and physical with a drug screen (hair sample).

 

Company Description

Lehigh Heavy Forge is a former division of Bethlehem Steel and has been in operation for over 140 years. This manufacturing facility is the sole remaining super-heavy open-die forging company in the Western Hemisphere. The Bethlehem forging plant is the birthplace of the modern U.S. defense industry and it currently provides forgings for the US Navy, mining, paper, and power generation industries. Lehigh Heavy Forge offers competitive salaries, profit sharing, and excellent comprehensive benefits with a very low cost to the employee.

Company Description

Lehigh Heavy Forge is a former division of Bethlehem Steel and has been in operation for over 140 years. This manufacturing facility is the sole remaining super-heavy open-die forging company in the Western Hemisphere. The Bethlehem forging plant is the birthplace of the modern U.S. defense industry and it currently provides forgings for the US Navy, mining, paper, and power generation industries. Lehigh Heavy Forge offers competitive salaries, profit sharing, and excellent comprehensive benefits with a very low cost to the employee.

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