EJ has an immediate opening for a 3rd Shift Melt Crane Operator starting at $21.50 per hour with an additional $1.50 shift premium.
Generous Benefit Package that includes the following: Paid Vacation and Holidays, Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave, 401K (with match), Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, HSA with Employer Match, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement and Bonus Program
About EJ: We are the leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of access solutions for water, sewer, drainage, telecommunications, and utility networks. EJ is a family-owned company with global operations. The corporate headquarters is in East Jordan, Michigan, where the company was founded in 1883.
We are seeking high preforming individuals who embrace our values, understand the importance of relationships, and strive for excellence. Our values, which have been passed down for generations, are the essence of our company's identity and our guide for making decisions. Core values at EJ include safety and security, honesty and integrity, environmental responsibility, respect for others, quality and excellence, and social responsibility.
Location: Ardmore, OK
SUMMARY Responsible for the daily operation of the 8-ton scrap crane used in the casting process by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Safely operate and maintain the 8-ton scrap crane with attached magnet while riding in the cab of the crane.
- Pick up specified material with the crane and magnet from material bins and place them in specified charge conveyors.
- Unload railcars with the crane and magnet and place them in specified scrap bins. Transfer material from bins to railcars for future storage.
- Must be able to communicate effectively by two-way radio and operate a panel view screen with the charge recipes listed.
- Inspect and evaluate acceptable scrap material in trucks before unloading.
- Operates industrial front in loader to move metallics around as needed as well as railcars with the attached railcar mover.
- Operates industrial crane to hoist equipment onto deck and furnace as needed, during refractory repairs.
- Operates forklift when needed to transport supplies and equipment.
- Assist in the repairs of refractory lining utilizing air hammers and pneumatic rammers.
- Obtain and maintain Industrial Powered Equipment License
- Promotes the culture, the mission and vision, and the core values of the company. This includes adherence to and promotion of the company safety beliefs, employee engagement, competencies, code of conduct, and other policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred; and one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to read two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences in English.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Crane Operator License
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here represent those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
The position involves active work including frequent sitting for considerable lengths of time, standing, walking, climbing a ladder, working from a platform, and reaching with hands and arms. Gross manipulation, lifting, stooping, speaking, and hearing, routine lifting and/or moving items weighing up to 50 lbs. Occasional lifting/reaching overhead are required in this position. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. This position requires the appropriate personal protective equipment to be worn.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is normally sitting in an air-conditioned/heated crane cab. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
EJ is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.