16 crane heavy equipment operator jobs found

Position Summary: The Crane Operator at General Dynamics NASSCO located in San Diego, CA is responsible for operating various types of diesel-electric cranes including portal, tower, mobile (auxiliary), overhead (cab), and overhead (floor) cranes to lift and move heavy objects and machinery within the shipyard. This role requires responding to ground and radio signals, performing routine maintenance, inspecting equipment, and understanding loading charts and ship nomenclature. The successful candidate will place safety first and effectively communicate with team members to facilitate efficient shipyard operations. Key Responsibilities: Operate a variety of diesel-electric cranes to lift, lower, and transfer loads in the shipyard. Set up machinery and equipment, ensuring proper boom lengths and configuration for lifts. Rig machinery and materials in and out of ships. Record operational data into log books. Interpret load charts and assess different types of...

Position Summary: Eastern Shipbuilding is seeking a qualified Press Brake Operator 1/C to manage the setup and operation of Press Brakes, ensuring conformation to specifications and adherence to safety standards. The role involves precision work with metal components, aligning machine controls and tools, and maintaining strict compliance with safety, environmental, and operational policies. Key Responsibilities: Operate Press Brakes with minimal downtime and coordinate with the production schedule. Test and adjust machine settings to achieve desired results, ensuring product specifications and quality standards are met. Utilize measuring instruments and tools to verify precision in alignment and dimensions. Manage work pieces for processing by setting, aligning, and adjusting controls and equipment. Examine finished work pieces for conformance to quality standards and make necessary adjustments. Maintain accurate records related to production quantities,...

Position Summary: Eastern Shipbuilding is seeking a Millwright Machinist 1/C responsible for installing various ship machinery, planning and fabricating foundations, and performing general machine tool setups and operations. This full-time position requires a detailed understanding of marine systems, machinery operations, and a commitment to safety and environmental standards. Key Responsibilities: Install ship propulsion machinery, sea valves, steering gear, anchor handling equipment, pumps, and ventilating equipment. Plan projects, fabricate and install machine foundations and frames. Operate machine tools to produce parts to specified dimensions and assemble according to required specifications. Perform precision measurements, lay out dimensions, and verify alignment and clearances of parts. Assemble parts into complete units, connect fuel, cooling, or lubricating lines and secure equipment to the ship's deck. Comply with company, federal, state, and...

Position Summary: Eastern Shipbuilding is looking for a Crane Operator 1/C to perform crucial lifting and material moving tasks within the shipyard using various types of cranes. This individual must possess the technical knowledge and certifications necessary for operating cranes safely and effectively. The role requires the ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and holidays. Key Responsibilities: Operate cranes to lift, move, and position materials and products safely and efficiently. Regularly inspect and adjust crane mechanisms and accessories to prevent malfunctions and wear. Interpret load charts and utilize Load Moment Indicator (LMI) systems. Conduct multi-crane lifts, pick-and-carry operations, and understand universal hand signals for crane operation. Perform tasks with minimal supervision and adjust machinery controls to exact positions. Qualifications and Skills: High school diploma or GED, with a...

Position Summary: The Crane Operator/Leverman I, II, III at Curtin Maritime is responsible for the operation of various floating cranes and mechanical dredges nationwide, with an emphasis on safe, efficient material handling. These roles, divided into three levels of expertise, involve rigorous adherence to safety protocols, proactive maintenance and inspection of equipment, and effective coordination with crew members and project stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Operate cranes in accordance with safety procedures, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards. Perform daily inspections and maintain equipment to prevent malfunctions and ensure operational readiness. Safely lift and transport materials and equipment, following directions from supervisors and relying on established communication protocols. Train other crane operators as applicable and partake in continuous learning and skill enhancement. Qualifications: NCCCO License...

Position Summary: The Crane Operator holds a vital role in material handling within the shipyard. Tasked with operating cranes, the individual is accountable for the safe and efficient transportation of various loads, demanding thorough knowledge of crane mechanics, safety regulations, and load dynamics. Key Responsibilities: Operate various types of cranes to lift, transfer, and accurately position loads at the shipyard and other designated areas. Manage the movement of heavy materials with a clear understanding of load dynamics and crane capacity. Adhere to stringent safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure safe operations. Inspect cranes for mechanical issues and perform routine maintenance to ensure operational reliability. Collaborate with ground personnel and signalmen to ensure coordinated efforts during lifting procedures. Keep precise records of crane usage, maintenance, and inspections. Qualifications:...

Position Summary: St. Johns Shipbuilding is looking to hire a qualified Crane Operator to manage the safe and efficient operation of crane machinery for our maritime projects in Palatka, FL. The Crane Operator will play an essential role in moving materials and equipment throughout the shipyard, adhering to strict safety guidelines. Key Responsibilities: Operate various types of cranes, including tower, mobile, and overhead cranes, within the shipyard. Perform daily safety inspections of the crane machinery and report any malfunctions or issues. Plan lifts and moves carefully, considering load weights, weather conditions, and project requirements. Cooperate with rigging teams and ground personnel to ensure the safe handling and placement of loads. Maintain accurate operation logs and participate in safety briefings and training. Required Education, Experience, & Skills: Proven experience operating cranes in a maritime or industrial...

Position Summary: Tampa Bay Ship is recruiting for a qualified Crane Operator to manage and operate crane machinery within the shipyard. The role is critical to ensuring safe and precise handling and movement of heavy materials and equipment instrumental to shipbuilding and repair processes. Key Responsibilities: Operate various crane equipment for lifting, moving, and positioning heavy loads. Conduct pre-operation checks and routine maintenance to ensure the safe condition of cranes. Assess weight calculations and load charts to execute safe operations during varying weather conditions. Collaborate with ground crew and other trades to ensure smooth execution of lifting tasks. Adhere to strict safety protocols and contribute to safety training and awareness initiatives. Required Education, Experience, & Skills: Certification or considerable experience in crane operations. Knowledge of crane safety, maintenance, and operational...

Position Summary:  Tampa Bay Ship in Tampa, Florida, is actively recruiting an experienced Crane Operator to join our shipyard operations team. This pivotal role requires an individual proficient in the operation of various types of cranes utilized in heavy lifting and material handling to support the construction and repair of maritime vessels. The chosen candidate will play an integral role in ensuring operational safety and efficiency during lifting operations, adhering strictly to protocols and procedures. Key Responsibilities: Operate cranes for lifting, moving, and positioning heavy objects, such as ship components and materials, ensuring operational safety and efficiency. Conduct regular inspections of crane equipment, rigging gear, and work areas to identify and mitigate any potential hazards or malfunctions. Plan lifts carefully, calculating load capacities, managing weight distribution, and taking into account weather conditions and site-specific...

Position Summary: BAE Systems Maritime Solutions Jacksonville is seeking experienced Crane Operators for full-time onsite positions. Crane Operators at BAE Systems play a pivotal role in the safe and efficient transportation of materials such as machinery and equipment within the shipyard. Key responsibilities include inspecting the worksite, safely operating cranes in accordance with capacity limits and weather conditions, and planning and executing tasks with precision. The chosen candidates will ensure the highest standards of workmanship to support the company's mission to deliver quality products and services to the U.S. military. Key Responsibilities: Inspect work sites before crane setup to ensure safety and suitability. Transport materials following safety guidelines and crane operating procedures. Plan and position rigging equipment strategically for safe and efficient task completion. Perform daily inspections and document logs as legal records....

Position Summary: BAE Systems Maritime Solutions in San Diego, California, is hiring an Outside Machinist Journey Person for the 2nd shift. This role is essential for ensuring the integrity and reliability of naval vessels and contributing to keeping the U.S. Navy fleet mission-ready. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of skilled mechanical duties involving understanding and repair of naval ship components. If you possess the necessary skills, experience, and are eager to make an impact, this position offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and career growth opportunities in a work environment where craftsmanship and dedication are valued. Key Responsibilities: Perform mechanical duties involving deck machinery, engine room work, and general dock operations. Repair and overhaul valves and pumps. Utilize blueprints, sketches, and sample parts for ship component repairs. Tackle rudder, shaft, propeller, and deck machinery work. Carry out...

Position Summary: BAE Systems Maritime Solutions in Jacksonville, Florida, is in search of a highly skilled Crane and Rigging Craft Manager. This essential role involves leading a team of Riggers, Transportation, and Crane Operators while managing multiple projects concurrently, often during weekends. The Craft Manager is pivotal in ensuring timely, cost-effective completion of tasks, adhering to quality standards, and enforcing company policies and procedures. An understanding of critical lifts and NAVSEA standard items along with Coast Guard and ABS rules and regulations is crucial for this role. Key Responsibilities: Oversee Riggers, Transportation, and Crane Operators; assign and monitor work across various projects. Ensure tasks are completed on schedule and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards. Supervise rigging shop activities at all project phases, manage personnel functions, including hiring and promotions. Enforce compliance with...

Position Summary: Austal USA in San Diego, CA is seeking a Crane Operator - SDCA to join their team. The Crane Operator is responsible for operating various lifting devices to move heavy loads safely and efficiently. This position requires a minimum of 3 years of experience as an overhead crane operator in a shipyard or similar industry, with knowledge of load charts and the ability to follow hand signals. Key Responsibilities: Conduct daily pre-operational inspections of machinery, including cranes, SPMTs, and forklifts. Select, attach, and lift proper rigging gear for efficient and safe crane operation. Mentor less experienced craftsmen in practical training. May be tasked with additional responsibilities outside the normal craft requirements. Comply with all safety and environmental rules and regulations while performing daily tasks. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years as an overhead crane operator in a shipyard environment or similar...

Position Summary: Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co is hiring full-time Equipment Operators to support land-based dredging operations in Houston, TX and Port Isabel, TX. These operators will use heavy equipment to move and grade materials such as earth, sand, and clay to create levees, fill beaches, reclaim land, or prepare disposal areas. Operators may work in varying environments, including near the water’s edge or on steep piles of sand/fill. During downtime between loads, they may also inspect equipment, relocate pipe, or assist with other site tasks. This role is ideal for skilled heavy equipment operators with a strong commitment to safety and the ability to work in challenging outdoor conditions. Key Responsibilities: Operate all classes and models of heavy equipment at the project fill site Maintain heavy equipment in proper working order Perform specialized work aboard the dredge and attendant plant Move and grade sand,...

Position Summary: St. Johns Shipbuilding is actively recruiting for a Crane Operator to facilitate critical lifting and material handling operations in our Palatka, FL shipyard. This pivotal role requires expertise in operating various crane types and ensuring adherence to all safety protocols for efficient shipyard operations. Key Responsibilities: Safely operate cranes to lift, move, and position large objects and ship components. Perform daily equipment inspections and conduct regular maintenance checks. Collaborate with rigging staff to prepare loads for lifting according to established procedures. Monitor the work environment to effectively navigate and place loads while complying with safety regulations. Accurately log crane operations and report any incidents or irregularities. Required Education, Experience, & Skills: Significant experience as a crane operator, preferably in a maritime or shipyard setting. Current crane operator...

Position Summary: St. Johns Shipbuilding is currently seeking a Crane Operator to join our shipyard operations in Palatka, FL. The Crane Operator will handle the operation of various types of cranes used for lifting and transporting heavy marine components. This role is vital to the shipyard's day-to-day operations and ensures the safe and efficient movement of materials crucial to our projects. Key Responsibilities: Operate stationary or traveling crane to lift, move, and position loads, such as machinery, equipment, products, and solid or bulk materials. Conduct daily inspections of crane equipment and accessories to ensure operational safety and report any malfunctions. Interpret load charts to determine the crane's lifting capacity and ensure safe operation during varying conditions. Work in coordination with rigging personnel to attach loads to the crane hook and confirm load stability and security. Observe strict compliance with OSHA and other...