Shipping/Crater Rigger

Chart Industries, Inc.; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Chart Industries, Windsor, CT, is seeking a Shipping/Crater Rigger to inspect, crate and ship non-standard items. You will read blueprints and shipping instructions, design crates, prepare equipment for shipment, and secure loads with rigging and strapping while following safety protocols.

This role requires reading tape measures and blueprints, forklift operation, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Strong teamwork and attention to detail are essential for on-time, accurate deliveries on-site at

Qualifications

• GED/High School diploma.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to read tape measures, blueprints, and instructions.
• Ability to drive a forklift.
• Ability to lift at least 50lbs.
• Attention to details and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Inspect product and work from blueprints, shipping instructions and other specifications to determine size and shape of container, materials of construction and supports and braces to be used.
• Design, measure and cut wood to build crates for domestic and export shipping of non-standard items to include machines, sub-assemblies, parts and accessories.
• Prepare machines for shipment by securing nameplates, decals, reference tags, coupling guards, in place as required.
• Place product in crate, manually or using hoist, and secure in place using bolts or other strapping material as required.
• Mark, label and identify packaged items with appropriate markings and identifications.
• Work from work orders, verbal and/or written instructions, blueprints and other information to move goods to other areas and/or to load trucks.
• Assemble rigging to lift and move equipment or material; Hoist and move loads to ensure safety of workers and material handled.
• Locate items to be moved; pick up, transport, and delivered in accordance with operational sequences.
• Store parts in assigned areas in a neat and orderly way.
• Assist with other Shipping and Receiving and Inventory Management tasks as required

Skills

Reading blueprints

Reading tape measures

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

GED/High School diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Location: Windsor, CT, United States, 06095

Company: Chart Industries

Howden, a Chart Industries Company, is a global engineering business who focus on providing clients with industrial products that help multiple sectors improve their everyday processes. Howden’s core focus is on providing quality solutions for air and gas handling and have over a century of experience in doing so. We are hiring a Shipping/Crater Rigger for our Windsor, CT location.

What Will You Do?

• Inspect product and work from blueprints, sketches, shipping instructions and other specifications to determine size and shape of container, materials of construction and supports and braces to be used.
• Design, measure and cut wood to build crates for domestic and export shipping of non-standard items to include machines, sub-assemblies, parts and accessories.
• Prepare machines for shipment by securing nameplates, decals, reference tags, coupling guards, in place as required.
• Place product in crate, manually or using hoist, and secure in place using bolts or other strapping material as required.
• Mark, label and identify packaged items with appropriate markings and identifications.
• Work from work orders, verbal and/or written instructions, blueprints and other information to move goods to other areas and/or to load trucks.
• Assemble rigging to lift and move equipment or material; Hoist and move loads to ensure safety of workers and material handled.
• Locate items to be moved; pick up, transport, and delivered in accordance with operational sequences.
• Store parts in assigned areas in a neat and orderly way.
• Assist with other Shipping and Receiving and Inventory Management tasks as required

Your Physical Work Environment Will Require…

Standing, bending, stooping, for a period of time. Walking the production floor. Reading documents to build crate.

Your Experience Should Be...

• GED/High School diploma
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to read tape measures, blueprints, and instructions.
• Ability to drive a forklift.
• Ability to lift at least 50lbs.
• Ability to pay attention to details and follow safety protocols.

Our Benefits Package...

Medical, Dental, Vision, and other benefits

Chart Industries is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicants because of his or her race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, military status, marital status, genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law. Additionally, it is and shall continue to be our policy to provide promotion and advancement opportunities in a non-discriminatory fashion.

Chart complies with applicable local, state, and federal statutes governing “equal employment opportunity” and nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leave of absence, compensation and training.