Boeing · 2 months ago
Crane Operator Hooktender – C1208
Boeing is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and is seeking a Crane Operator Hooktender to join their Materials Management & Tooling team. The role involves operating cranes to ensure the safe and efficient movement of large aircraft and missile components, while upholding safety and quality standards in operations.
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Responsibilities
Operate cab-controlled overhead traveling cranes or mobile boom-type cranes to lift, move, lower, and position large aircraft, missile, and marine craft parts and assemblies
Guide crane operations using visible or audible signals to ensure precise movements
Select, secure, and adjust suitable chains, cables, slings, and hooks to properly load and balance various large assemblies and equipment
Lower and raise personnel in launch silos during pre-launch checks and refurbishment of launch facilities
Position, load, and unload weapon system components and associated equipment during assembly and testing of launch facilities
Inspect the condition of the crane and all equipment to be used for work assignments before and after operation, reporting any required maintenance
Perform routine maintenance on assigned motive equipment to ensure optimal performance
Calculate safe load requirements prior to lifting to avoid exceeding lift capacity and ensure safe operations
Use hand and audible signals to guide the movements of cab or radio-controlled cranes
Coordinate and develop safety processes related to overhead crane operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards
Participate in safety improvement activities and projects, working on or coordinating the development of safety processes as needed
Assist new employees in becoming familiar with equipment and procedures, providing on-the-job training to enhance their skills and safety awareness
Communicate effectively with dispatchers to receive assignments and coordinate with crew members on the floor for efficient operations
Report malfunctioning and unsafe equipment to ensure a safe working environment
Maintain thorough records of operations and safety checks to support compliance and operational excellence
Qualification
Required
1+ years of experience operating overhead cranes in a safe manner, such as boom cranes overhead or cab controlled
1+ years of experience operating powered material handling equipment such as overhead cranes
Ability to recognize colors
Preferred
1+ years of experience working from heights & using fall protection equipment with weight limitations
Benefits
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Boeing
Boeing offers commercial, defense airplanes, space, security systems, and global services.
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