Crane Operator - Orlando, FL

Florida Atlantic Ironworks, Inc.; Winter Park (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

401(k)

Life Insurance

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Florida Atlantic Ironworks is seeking a skilled Crane Operator to join our Orlando-area team on a full-time basis. You will inspect equipment, operate cranes, and move heavy loads with precision while following safety protocols and supervisor instructions.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of crane experience, CDL, and relevant certifications, plus strong communication and blueprint-reading skills. Benefits include Medical, Dental, 401(k), Life Insurance, PTO, and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Experience operating cranes with safe rigging and load handling.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow construction plans.
• Must hold CDL and relevant crane certifications.

Responsibilities

• Inspect equipment daily and ensure cranes are in safe working order.
• Operate and maneuver cranes to lift and place materials with precision.
• Follow supervisor instructions and coordinate with ground team.
• Maintain clear communication and prioritize safety at all times.

Skills

Crane operations

Rigging

Load capacity understanding

Safety protocols

Blueprint interpretation

English fluency

Team communication

CAD software

Hand-eye coordination

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

5+ years experience

Education

CDL license

NCCO certification (Hydro swing cab)

TLL certification

LAT certification

TSS certification

Tools

CAD software

Cranes control systems

Job description

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Florida Atlantic Ironworks is seeking a passionate and skilled Crane Operator to join our dynamic team. As a Full Time Crane Operator, you will have the opportunity to work onsite at exciting projects, contributing to the construction of remarkable structures that shape the landscape of Orlando.

So, if you have the skills and the drive to operate cranes with finesse and accuracy, join us at Florida Atlantic Ironworks and be part of something truly exhilarating. You can enjoy great benefits such as.

• Medical
• Dental
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Competitive Salary
• Paid Time Off

Who are we? An Introduction

We build not just structures but lasting partnerships, ensuring the strength and success of our client' vision. Together we forger the future with steel.

Day to day as a Crane Operator

As a new Crane Operator at Florida Atlantic Ironworks, you can expect an exciting and dynamic work environment that will keep you engaged and energized. You'll start each day by conducting thorough equipment inspections, ensuring that everything is in optimal working condition. With a Monday-Friday schedule, with some weekends. Throughout the day, you'll be responsible for operating and maneuvering the crane with precision and safety in mind. You'll lift and move heavy loads, carefully following instructions from supervisors and communicating effectively with the team on the ground.

Your attention to detail and problem-solving skills will be put to the test as you handle different materials and navigate various construction sites. Every day will bring new challenges and opportunities for growth. You'll collaborate with a team of professionals who share your passion for excellence and safety. So, if you're ready to embark on a thrilling career as a Crane Operator, join us at Florida Atlantic Ironworks and let's build something great together.

Would you be a great Crane Operator?

To thrive as a Crane Operator at Florida Atlantic Ironworks, you'll need a set of essential skills that will help you excel in this role. Firstly, you should have a strong understanding of crane operations, including knowledge of rigging, load capacity, and safety protocols. Your ability to interpret blueprints and construction plans will be invaluable in guiding your movements and ensuring precise placement of materials.

• 5 years experience or more
• Must have CDL
• Must have NCCO certification for small and large Hydro's swing cab.
• TLL certification is required.
• LAT and TSS is a plus.
• Must be fluent in English.
• Proficiency in operating the necessary software and tools is a must. This includes familiarization with crane control systems and computer-aided design (CAD) software. You'll also need to have a keen eye for detail and excellent hand-eye coordination to handle the controls and maneuver the crane with precision.
• Physical stamina and strength are crucial for this role, as you'll be working with heavy loads and spending long hours operating the crane. Good communication skills are also essential for effective collaboration with the team on the ground and following instructions from supervisors. If you possess these skills and are ready to embark on an exciting and fulfilling career as a Crane Operator, Florida Atlantic Ironworks invites you to join our team.

Your next step

If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Florida Atlantic Ironworks

is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

is a participant in the Federal E-Verify Program.