Crane and Rigging Supervisor

East Pittsburgh, PA
Full Time
Senior Manager/Supervisor
Position Summary:
The Crane and Rigging Supervisor will be a qualified self-starter with the ability to operate overhead bridge cranes. You will be responsible for supervising crane and rigging operations, training, and mentoring crane operators, as well as lifting and moving materials around the manufacturing and warehouse floor (hands on training) as safely and efficiently as possible.

Essential Job Responsibilities/Duties:
  • Audit daily Pre-Shift crane checks and filling out service requests as necessary.
  • Establish crane production priorities daily, crane move schedule creation and adherence.
  • Create lift plans for all areas of the shop, while collaborating with Production and Safety to maintain and update current lift plans. 
  • Maintaining inventory of below the hook lifting devices (i.e lift beam, spreader beam, etc) and inspecting all rigging and rigging hardware pre and post shift.
  • Strong ability to troubleshoot and identify hazard findings throughout shop with crane operators.
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints and specifications as well as applying mathematics to calculate weights of loads.
  • Enforce all workplace safety rules and regulations.
  • Work and communicate with Production Supervisors to ensure smooth operations.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands & Abilities:
  • The 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk and hear, and stand for long periods of time. The associate is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, lift, grasp, feel, and use repetitive motion.  The associate may be exposed to adverse environmental conditions, such as in a typical warehouse or external loading areas.
  • This role can be physically demanding and may require the ability to lift up to fifty (50) pounds.
Supports:
  • Production Supervisors and Fabrication Management
Minimum Qualifications:
  • 5 years experience in Crane Operation.
  • Working knowledge of OSHA and industrial crane and rigging standards (e.g., ASME B30 series, and CMAA)
  • Advanced rigging experience.
  • Experience operating up to 100 ton Overhead Bridge Cranes.
  • Being able to quickly assess the safety of a situation and act accordingly.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 7-10 years experience in Crane Operation.
  • Experience operating 200 ton and above Overhead Bridge Cranes.
  • 3-5 years management experience.

NOTE:  This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned.

 
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