2nd Shift Crane Operator
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Forklift Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Our client is seeking a Crane Operator to join their team in Charlotte, NC
. If you take pride in safe, precise operations and you enjoy hands-on work with industrial equipment, this role is built for you. As a Crane Operator, you’ll support production by moving materials and equipment, operating manual and air-powered tools, and performing inspections to help ensure parts are handled correctly and ready for reuse.
Job Title:USA|Process Operator/Crane- 2nd Shift
Location: Charlotte, NC
Pay Range: $20-$22 per hour
Shift: 2ND SHIFT :4 X 10 NIGHTS (Monday
- Thursday, 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM). Will need to train on First Shift (5:30 AM - 4:00 PM) Monday
- Thursday for 2 to 3 months.
What's the Job?
- Operate and maintain safe crane operations and material movement using Fork Truck, crane operations, and hand trucks.
- Operate manual machines and equipment such as mills, grit blasting, rollers, and related industrial tools.
- Operate basic equipment including furnaces, air-flow stands, and spot welder as required by the process.
- Use air tools such as grinders and air hammers to support production tasks.
- Perform basic inspections using tools such as micrometers, pie tape, and depth gages, and understand the consequences of metal removal for future reuse of parts.
What's Needed?
- Pass an assessment to demonstrate hand skills and mechanical aptitude.
- Capability to operate manual machines (mills, grit blasting, etc.) and follow established procedures.
- Obtain crane and Fork Truck license as required for the role.
- Ability to operate air tools (e.g., grinders, air hammers, polymer dispenser) and work safely with industrial equipment.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs, change remnant blast/coating media in 50-gallon barrels, and be willing and capable of working outside; capable of being fitted with a respirator (if required).
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to work full time with potential to convert to a full time position.
- Potential for the assignment to be extended beyond 13 weeks.
- Hands-on training period on first shift (2 to 3 months) to build confidence and operational readiness.
- Clear expectations around safe operation, inspection, and process understanding.
- Work in an environment where skill, attention to detail, and safe execution matter.
Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
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