About the Role
NES Fircroft is placing a Process/Crane Operator for a night shift contract role in a high-volume industrial manufacturing environment in North Carolina, paying $23/hour. The position requires hands-on operation of manual machinery, production equipment, and material handling equipment (forklifts, cranes) in an outdoor industrial setting.
Responsibilities
- Operate manual machines including mills, grit blasters, rollers, and similar equipment.
- Operate production equipment such as furnaces, airflow stands, and spot welders.
- Safely move products and materials using fork trucks, cranes, and hand trucks.
- Use air tools such as grinders, air hammers, and polymer dispensers.
- Perform basic inspections using micrometers, pie tapes, depth gauges, and other measurement tools.
- Understand metal removal processes and their impact on potential part reuse.
- Replace remnant blast/coating media in 50-gallon barrels.
- Work outdoors as needed and follow all required safety protocols, including respirator use if applicable.
Qualifications
- Ability to pass a mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills assessment.
- Experience operating manual machinery (mills, grit blasting, rollers).
- Ability to obtain forklift and crane certifications.
- Skilled in operating air tools (grinders, air hammers, polymer dispensers).
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions.
- Must be able to be fitted for a respirator as required
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of $23/hour.
- Weekly pay through NES Fircroft payroll.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Paid holidays and accrued paid time off.
- Potential for contract extension or conversion to permanent placement.
- Access to NES Fircroft contractor support services.
Certifications
Forklift Operator Certification
Overhead Crane Operator Certification
OSHA 10
Respirator Fit Test Certification
Skills
Process Control
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