Austal USA

Austal USA

Crane Operator

Mobile, AL

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
OSHA

About the role

  • Lift/push/pull 50lbs to 75lbs on an occasional basis.

Responsibilities

  • Must maintain cleanliness and organization on assigned job sites

Requirements

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must be able to satisfy in order to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Must be able to tour all vessels and work sites.
  • The employee is occasionally required to sit.
  • Must have the ability to bend, squat, stoop, crawl, and kneel.
  • Ability to turn head from side to side and about the vertical axis.
  • Ability to turn body at the waist from side to side and about the vertical axis.
  • Must have the ability to climb in a safe manner (climbing as a minimum includes stairs, scaffolding, ladders, and ramps).
  • Ability to work at heights above 12' while working from ladders, scaffolding and/or man lifts.
  • Must be technically proficient in tasks, work processes, and safe equipment operation
  • Must be willing to work any shift
  • 3 years minimum work experience as an overhead crane operator in a shipyard environment or similar industry
  • Experience as an operator of vertical lift and telescopic boom F/L's
  • Must meet all the physical requirements specified by ASME B30.2
  • Ability to follow specific instructions and work with limited supervision
  • Must possess a thorough knowledge of equipment used in crane/rigging operations. To include, but not limited to, slings, shackles, clamps, chain hoists, load cells, etc.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret and utilize load charts
  • Must be able to utilize required personal protective equipment [PPE] as per OSHA standards
  • Must be able to respond to verbal and audible sounds/commands
  • Must be able to read and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence and memos
  • Must be able to effectively present information in one-on-one or small group situations

Nice to have

  • Experience with SPMT is a plus

Skills

  • Will be expected to acquire basic tools on a list to be provided by the Crane/Rigging Manager
  • DIRECTION EXERCISED: N/A
  • DISCRETION EXERCISED: N/A
  • LIAISES WITH: Production Department Supervisors and Foremen, Health, Safety and Environmental representatives
  • Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with Austal USA:
  • 18 years of age or older at time of application
  • Able to provide proof of US Person Status
  • No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date
  • No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date
  • Willing to submit to a drug screen
  • Willing to submit to a background check
  • Possess sufficient handgrip and coordination to carry and operate tools and equipment.

This listing is sourced directly from Austal USA's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.