Senior Crane Operator - 2nd Shift

NABRICO Marine Products is a leading manufacturer of inland barges and marine products serving the U.S. inland waterway system. Our products help transport essential commodities including grain, coal, aggregates, petroleum products, fertilizers, chemicals, and other liquid cargoes throughout the nation's waterways.

In addition to manufacturing dry cargo and tank barges, NABRICO Marine Products is the largest U.S. manufacturer of fiberglass hopper barge covers and produces a complete line of marine deck hardware, including hatches, castings, and winches for towboats and dock facilities.

Safely operate overhead bridge cranes to move, lift, position, and stage steel plates, structural components, and fabricated assemblies.

Perform precision lifts to support welders, fitters, and other production personnel.

Inspect cranes, rigging equipment, hooks, slings, chains, and lifting devices before each shift to ensure safe operation.

Select and use proper rigging techniques based on load size, weight, and center of gravity.

Communicate effectively with ground personnel using standard hand signals and verbal communication.

Follow approved lifting procedures and maintain safe load control at all times.

Assist with loading, unloading, and staging materials throughout the facility.

Monitor equipment performance and promptly report maintenance or safety concerns.

Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.

Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA requirements.

Participate in safety initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.

Perform other duties as assigned.

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Minimum of five (5) years of experience operating overhead bridge cranes in a manufacturing, fabrication, shipbuilding, or heavy industrial environment.

Demonstrated experience performing precision lifts involving oversized or heavy steel components.

Strong knowledge of rigging practices, load calculations, sling selection, and safe lifting procedures.

Ability to inspect rigging equipment and recognize unsafe conditions.

Experience working around welders, fitters, heavy equipment, and active production operations.

Excellent communication, situational awareness, and attention to detail.

Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and productivity.

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Safety-focused work environment

Stable, growing manufacturing operation

MRN144