Shipyard Material Handler: Crane & Forklift Operator

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

EASTERN SHIPBUILDING GROUP in the United States seeks a production helper to support loading/unloading, equipment operation, and material handling on our blast and panel lines. You will work with CNC plasma, press brake, cranes, forklifts, and related machinery in a heavy industrial setting.

Strong attention to safety, ability to read blueprints, and reliable attendance are essential. High school diploma or GED required; previous shipyard or industrial experience preferred, with willingness to

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED equivalent; ability to operate overhead cranes and other mechanical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and perform basic measurements.
• Strong safety focus and ability to communicate effectively in writing and speech.

Responsibilities

• Regular attendance with flexibility, including overtime, weekends and holidays.
• Inspect and operate equipment daily and load/unload materials.
• Operate overhead cranes, forklift, and loader for material movement.
• Inspect materials received and finished products for quality.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Verbal & written communication

Reading blueprints

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Overhead cranes

Forklift

Loader

Tape measure

Power tools

Job description

EASTERN SHIPBUILDING GROUP in the United States seeks a production helper to support loading/unloading, equipment operation, and material handling on our blast and panel lines. You will work with CNC plasma, press brake, cranes, forklifts, and related machinery in a heavy industrial setting.

Strong attention to safety, ability to read blueprints, and reliable attendance are essential. High school diploma or GED required; previous shipyard or industrial experience preferred, with willingness to