Crane Operator

1 week ago


San Diego, California, United States BAE Systems USA Full time
Job Summary:

The Crane Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating cranes within a shipyard environment to facilitate the movement of heavy materials, equipment, and components for ship construction, repair, and maintenance activities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate electric, hydraulic, and friction cranes in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Operate equipment to lift, move, position, and place materials, supplies, and equipment within designated areas of the shipyard.
  • Interpret and follow signal instructions from hook tender or other crane operators to ensure safe and accurate crane movements.
  • Operate crane controls, such as pedals, levers, and buttons, to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, and signal instructions.
  • Inspect crane machinery and equipment before operation to ensure proper functioning and identify any defects or maintenance requirements.
  • Adhere to safety procedures and regulations at all times to prevent accidents, injuries, and damage to property or equipment.
  • Maintain accurate records of crane operations, including the types and quantities of materials moved and hours worked.
  • Ability to read and understand the crane's load rating chart(s) and diagrams while applying all notes and warnings related to such charts to confirm the correct crane configuration to suit the load, site, and lift conditions.
  • Able to identify the site conditions that could adversely affect operation of the crane. Additionally, they must be capable of understanding and applying the information contained in the crane manufacturer's operating manual.
  • Collaborate with other shipyard personnel, such as welders, riggers, and supervisors, to coordinate crane activities and optimize workflow.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to report any issues, concerns, or incidents related to crane operations.
  • Will be asked to perform as a hook tender and operate heavy industrial vehicles as a secondary job as production demands dictate.
Requirements:
  • High school graduate, GED, or equivalent.
  • Proven experience operating cranes in a shipyard or similar industrial setting.
  • 1 year of experience as a Crane Operator.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience rigging.
  • Knowledge of crane operation principles, techniques, and safety protocols.
  • Ability to interpret and follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively.
  • Able to work with Project, rigging, and crane teams effectively.
  • Able to understand the danger areas and control the movement of personnel and equipment, on the pier, during operations efficiently.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Eligible to obtain a DBID credentials (Defense Biometric Identification).
  • Have flexible schedule, be able to work any shift (1st, or 2nd) and do overtime if required.
  • NCCCO Certified Crane Operator.
  • NCCER Certified Crane Operator.
Compensation:

Full-Time Salary Range: $88,483.

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services:

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.


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