Overhead Crane
Core
Operate cab-operated overhead cranes and material handling equipment to move products, tools, and materials within a commercial aerostructures manufacturing facility.
Role type
Material Support / Overhead Crane Operator
Builds
Aircraft fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing components
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Overhead crane operation, material handling equipment operation, rigging and hook tending, equipment inspection, log maintenance, shift flexibility
Preferred skills
Mobile crane operation, tower crane operation, construction experience, heavy equipment operation (skid steer, forklift, backhoe), rigging experience
Technologies
Radio communication systems, mobile boom-type cranes, information systems for material flow
Responsibilities
Operate cab-controlled overhead traveling cranes to position aircraft assemblies and goods; select, secure, and adjust lifting aids; perform hook tender duties; check equipment condition before and after operation; maintain logs and records; coordinate crane dispatch and maintenance requests; communicate with management and support functions.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC