Plant Helper - Crane Operator

American Axle & Mfg., Inc.; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation is seeking a Plant Helper - Crane Operator to support safe crane operations moving molten metal and processed/finished material in a manufacturing setting. You will follow all safety policies and job instructions while coordinating with supervision.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2–5 years crane operation experience, ability to work overtime on short notice, and strong written and verbal communication.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2–5 years crane operation experience preferred in industrial/construction settings.
• Ability to work overtime on short notice.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate crane equipment to move steel and processed/finished material.
• Operate mobile equipment.
• Follow safety policies and job-specific instructions.
• Communicate via two-way radio.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Notify supervision of abnormal conditions and keep logs on equipment.
• Perform tasks assigned by Supervisor or management.

Skills

Crane operation experience

Communication skills

Overtime flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Plant Helper - Crane Operator

Job Description Summary

Responsible for safe crane operations and transportation of molten metal and processed/finished material.

Job Description

• Follow all Hoeganaes safety, quality and environmental policies and procedures. Follow job specific Work Instructions which pertain to the job assignment.
• Operate all crane equipment moving steel and processed/finished material.
• Operate mobile equipment.
• Communicate via two-way radio.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Notify supervision of abnormal conditions, keep logs on all equipment, and maintain daily check lists.
• Perform all tasks requested by the Supervisor and/or other management personnel.

Required Skills and Education

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2-5 years of previous crane operation experience in an industrial or construction setting is preferred.
• Ability to work overtime on short notice is required.
• Good communication skills - written and verbal

About Dauch

Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail [e-mail]. Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.