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Meyer Utility Structures is searching for Overhead Crane Operators for our Clinton, IL location. As an Overhead Crane Operator, you'll be responsible for the safe and precise operation of an overhead crane to lift, move, and position heavy materials, such as steel plates, beams, and components, within a fabrication environment. This role is critical to maintaining production workflow and ensuring all safety protocols are strictly followed.

Meyer Utility Structures is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete, lattice, and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications. With over sixty years of innovative engineering and manufacturing expertise, Meyer has helped to author and validate many of today's transmission industry standards and specifications.

What You'll Do:

• Safely operate remote-controlled cranes, hoists and other lifting devices to move materials according to work orders, verbal instructions or hand signals
• Conduct daily pre-shift inspections of the crane and rigging equipment (slings, chains, hooks, etc.) to ensure proper working conditions, identify defects or malfunctions, and report them immediately to a supervisor
• Observe load hook-up, determine the safety and balance of the load, and ensure proper rigging techniques are used to prevent accidents and material damage
• Load and unload trucks, stage products, and move raw materials and finished parts to appropriate areas for cutting, welding, assembly, or shipping
• Communicate effectively with floor personnel, riggers, welders, and other departments (e.g., final inspection) using two-way radios or standard signals to coordinate lifts and ensure smooth operations
• Maintain accurate logs of crane operations, movements, inventory adjustments, and maintenance reports
• Strictly follow all OSHA regulations, company safety protocols, and industry standards

What You'll Need:

• Prior experience operating overhead cranes in an industrial or manufacturing setting is required
• Strong understanding of crane operations, load limits, rigging techniques, and safety procedures
• High attention to detail and precision is crucial for safe load placement and identifying potential hazards
• Ability to judge distances and maneuver loads in confined spaces to avoid collisions.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment requiring prolonged standing, crouching, and the ability to lift objects up to 50 pounds
• An overhead crane certification and OSHA certification are preferred

Compensation and Benefits:

Meyer Utility Structures is proud to offer competitive benefits and programs to help you and your family meet your healthcare and retirement planning needs. The various benefits offered to employees based on eligibility may include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• 401k with Employer Match
• 11 paid Company holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health & Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Discount Programs
• Professional Training and Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Hourly rate ranges are $25.00 – $30.00+/hour - commensurate with experience

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