Plant Helper - Crane Operator

American Axle & Manufacturing; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation in Gallatin, TN is seeking a Plant Helper - Crane Operator to safely move molten metal and finished material using crane equipment. You will follow safety, quality, and environmental policies, communicate via two-way radio, and maintain daily equipment logs.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 2–5 years crane operation experience; overtime on short notice may be needed; strong written and verbal communication is essential.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Operate crane equipment moving steel and processed/finished material.
• Operate mobile equipment.
• Communicate via two‑way radio and maintain logs/daily checks.
• Notify supervision of abnormal conditions and keep a clean, safe work area.

Skills

Crane operation experience

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

## Plant Helper - Crane OperatorApplylocations: Gallatin, TNtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JREQ-222982**Job Posting Title**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. 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.