BAE Systems

Crane Operator 2nd shift

BAE Systems

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to BAE Systems, a leading global defense, security, and aerospace company dedicated to protecting those who protect us. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Crane Operator to join our team on the 2nd shift. As a Crane Operator, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process by safely and efficiently operating cranes to move materials and equipment. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to safety, we want you on our team. Keep reading to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

  1. Operate cranes in a safe and efficient manner to move materials and equipment within the manufacturing facility.
  2. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and others.
  3. Conduct pre-operation inspections and routine maintenance on cranes to ensure they are in good working condition.
  4. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate crane operations and maintain production schedules.
  5. Monitor and report any malfunctions or defects in the crane equipment to supervisors.
  6. Ensure materials and equipment are properly positioned and secured before lifting or moving.
  7. Follow all company policies and procedures, including those related to quality control, to maintain a high standard of production.
  8. Maintain accurate records of crane operations, including material movements and equipment usage.
  9. Troubleshoot and resolve any operational issues in a timely and efficient manner.
  10. Continuously improve crane operation techniques and processes to increase efficiency and productivity.
  11. Provide guidance and support to other team members as needed.
  12. Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies related to crane operation and safety.
  13. Keep work area clean and organized to promote a safe and efficient work environment.
  14. Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge related to crane operation and safety.
  15. Represent the company in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Operating Cranes In A Manufacturing Or Industrial Setting.

  • Valid Certification And/Or License To Operate Various Types Of Cranes, Such As Overhead, Mobile, Or Tower Cranes.

  • Strong Understanding Of Safety Protocols And Regulations Related To Crane Operation, Including Osha And Bae Systems Guidelines.

  • Ability To Read And Interpret Blueprints And Technical Drawings To Properly Position And Maneuver Crane Equipment.

  • Excellent Hand-Eye Coordination And Depth Perception, As Well As Physical Strength And Dexterity To Operate Controls And Maneuver Heavy Loads.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • equipment maintenance

  • Load Balancing

  • Work Ethic

  • Material handling

  • hand-eye coordination

  • Safety Protocols

  • Spatial Awareness

  • Crane Operation

  • Mechanical Knowledge

  • Rigging Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Crane Operator 2nd shift in San Diego, CA, USA is $52,000 - $65,000 per year. However, salary can vary depending on factors such as experience, employer, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
BAE Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc, is 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.

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