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Hot Metal Crane Operator

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Job Description - Hot Metal Crane Operator


Your Day-to-Day Impact


You’ll play a vital role in our Melt Shop Operations Team by:



  • Transporting empty ladles from the ladle preheater to the ladle car

  • Inspecting ladles for missing brick prior to use

  • Moving full ladles of liquid steel between ladle car, LMF, and caster

  • Inspecting ladles post-LMF for hot spots

  • Charging scrap safely and accurately into the EAF

  • Removing and replacing electrodes at the EAF and LMF

  • Safely operating ladle and charging cranes during all operations

  • Identifying and reporting crane operational issues

  • Supporting refractory, EAF, LMF, and casting operations as needed

  • Performing additional duties as assigned to support production


What You Bring


We’re looking for candidates who are safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and ready to work in a high-impact environment:



  • Ability to qualify for overhead crane operation (including physical and testing requirements)

  • Strong knowledge of OSHA and company safety standards for crane operation

  • Ability to recognize equipment issues and escalate appropriately

  • Willingness to operate both ladle and charging cranes

  • Working knowledge of Melt Shop operations (Refractory, EAF, LMF, Casting)

  • Mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide using whole numbers, fractions, decimals)

  • Strong problem-solving and reasoning skills in high-pressure situations

  • Mechanical comprehension and equipment awareness

  • Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays


Preferred Qualifications:



  • 5+ years of manufacturing or heavy industrial experience

  • Prior hot metal crane experience


What You’ll Gain



  • Get paid for what you know—and earn more as you learn more

  • Opportunities to work with advanced Melt Shop equipment

  • A culture that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement

  • Real growth potential in a stable, essential industry

  • Overtime opportunities


And Benefits that Include:



  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

  • Company-Paid Life Insurance & Short/Long-Term Disability

  • 401(k): Company match 3% with no vesting period

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Paid Holidays (10 days + 1 floating holiday)

  • Paid Vacation Time

  • Discretionary Performance-Based Bonus Program

  • Tuition Reimbursement


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