Crane Operator / Rigger – 2nd Shift

STS Aviation Group; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Crane Operator / Rigger in Milwaukee! This role is crucial for safely operating cranes and rigging loads, ensuring compliance with safety standards. You'll work in a fast-paced environment, adapting to production schedules while lifting and moving heavy materials. If you have a strong background in crane operation and are passionate about safety and efficiency, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Enjoy a rewarding career with a company that values precision and teamwork, and be part of a growing industry leader dedicated to excellence.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of crane operation experience with heavy loads.
• Strong rigging skills and adherence to safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate cranes to lift and position heavy loads safely.
• Rig and load units onto trucks, ensuring security and balance.

Skills

Crane Operation

Rigging Skills

Safety Compliance

Adaptability

Job description

STS Technical Services is seeking an experienced Crane Operator / Rigger to join our team in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for a 2nd shift position. This role is essential to the operation of cranes ranging from 20 to 75 tons, with a focus on safely lifting, moving, and positioning heavy loads. The ideal candidate will also possess extensive experience in rigging loads and ensuring safety throughout the process. If you have a strong background in crane operation and rigging, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

1. Crane Operation: Operate stationary or traveling cranes to lift, move, position, and reposition loads within the industrial work area.
2. Safety Compliance: Depress buttons, lift levers, and ensure that loads are securely attached to the crane before any lift is made, adhering strictly to safety policies.
3. Load Movement: Move products, equipment, or materials to and from designated industrial work areas efficiently and safely.
4. Rigging: Rig and load units onto trucks for transport, ensuring proper balance and security.
5. Work Schedule: Flexibility to work 50-55 hours per week, including partial Saturdays, as business needs dictate. Overtime is paid at time and a half for hours worked over 40 in a week.

Qualifications:

1. Experience: Minimum of four (4) years of experience in crane operation, specifically handling heavy loads and ensuring safety.
2. Rigging Skills: Proven experience in rigging and loading, with a strong understanding of safety practices in the process.
3. Adaptability: Ability to adjust to updated production schedules and work in a fast-paced environment.

About Global Power Components:

Global Power Components is a growing, privately held manufacturer specializing in UL heavy gauge steel fuel tanks, trailers, large generator enclosures, and modular metal enclosures for housing fully-equipped electrical distribution and control equipment. As part of our team, you’ll be working in a dynamic environment that values safety, precision, and efficiency.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Global Power Components and STS Technical Services are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. We adhere to affirmative action principles and ensure that employment decisions are based on job-related reasons, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Apply Now:

If you’re an experienced Crane Operator / Rigger ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply today to join our Milwaukee team.