Crane Operator

Location: Fairbury

PTC is a leading manufacturer and marketer of welded and cold-drawn mechanical steel tubing and tubular shapes, plated bar and tubing, and fabricated parts and precision components.

We at PTC value our employees’ health and wellness. We offer the following:

Dental Vision Life  Insurance
401K plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Referral Bonus Annual college scholarship available for children & grandchildren of PTC employees

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Operates crane, making lifts under direction of floor personnel

Loads/unloads trucks under direction of shipping personnel

Moves lifts from mills/finishing and stacks on floor in a safe manner

Removes scrap bundles and hoppers from mills/finishing at the direction mill crews

Miscellaneous duties as directed

The incumbent is expected to understand that all employees have a shared responsibility for the quality of products and related services provided to our customers. Duties and responsibilities are to be carried out in accordance with the PTC Quality Management System and its policies, procedures, and work instructions as applicable to the job or function being performed.

Number of Direct Reports:
None Job Titles of Direct Reports:
None

Skills and Abilities:

Reasonable hand-eye coordination

Must be dependable and operate crane in accordance with safety procedures

Must pass eye and depth perception exam

Must pass a written and operating examination

Cannot have any health condition or disability that would impede quick reactions

Operators required to take medication, must bring proof from physician that said medication will not affect operators ability to operate crane in a safe manner.

Operators may not operate cranes while under the influence of drugs or alcohol

Work Environment:

Heights Smoke and other air born particles

Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however employees are expected to spend significant timer in the plant’s manufacturing areas where noise levels may be high.

Employee is required to abide by plant safety rules, and PPE requirements.

Physical Demands:

Physical Demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel;

reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.