Find Jobs with Selectemp

Overhead Crane Operator Day Shift Hiring Now 835583

Eugene, OR 97402

Posted: 04/06/2026 Job Category: Manufacturing and Production Job Number: 835583 Pay Rate: $18.50 per hour

Job Description


Join Our Team as an Overhead Crane Operator in Eugene, OR – Urgently Hiring!

Position: Overhead Crane Operator
Location: Eugene, OR
Salary: $18.50 per hour
Hours: 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM, Monday – Friday
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:
Are you a skilled, hands-on worker looking to grow your career in a thriving industry? We are seeking a dedicated Overhead Crane Operator to join a dynamic steel manufacturing company in Eugene, OR. This vital role offers the chance to be part of an energetic team and make a real impact every day, processing heavy steel components and supporting the production process.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate overhead cranes to lift, move, and position heavy loads including machinery, equipment, and steel materials.
  • Precisely control crane movements using controls, pedals, levers, and buttons to ensure accurate placement and safety.
  • Climb burn tables to load and position materials effectively and efficiently.
  • Use handheld grinders to grind and deburr steel parts, ensuring quality and readiness for subsequent processes.
  • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications & Skills:
  • Ability to perform frequent heavy lifting safely.
  • Proficiency in reading tape measures for precise measurements.
  • Experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or shop environment is preferred.
  • Strong attention to safety and detail, with a collaborative attitude.

Why Join Us in Eugene?
  • Collaborative, supportive team environment that fosters growth.
  • Competitive hourly pay with immediate access to affordable health and prescription benefits—no waiting period.
  • Opportunity to advance your skills and career within the metal/fabrication industry.
  • Participate in our Referral Bonus Program and earn extra cash for successful candidate referrals!

Work Environment & Schedule:
  • On-site in Eugene, OR.
  • Stable daytime hours from 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you’re motivated, dependable, and eager to join a reputable company in Eugene, apply today! Contact our recruiting team for more details. We are hiring now—don’t miss your chance to become part of our team!

#STEUG

Matching Your Talents with New Opportunities.
You don’t have to navigate the job search alone with Selectemp as your guide. We’ve been helping Oregonian job seekers find light industrial, construction, and clerical employment since 1987. We’ll dig deep to understand your talents, so you’ll land the best opportunity easily and quickly.

Discover more about:

Protect Yourself from Job Scams

We’ve seen an increase in scam attempts targeting job seekers. Please know that our team will never request sensitive personal information—such as your Social Security number or banking details—outside of our secure onboarding system. This system is the only method we use to collect the information necessary for employment.

All official communication will come from verified company email addresses or phone numbers. If something seems suspicious, trust your instincts and don’t engage. Learn how to spot job scams and protect yourself here.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Selectemp provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Selectemp will provide reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring and employment process.

Apply Online

Send an email reminder to:

Share This Job:

Related Jobs:

Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions.

About Eugene, OR

Discover exciting job opportunities in the picturesque Eugene, Oregon area! Known for its vibrant arts scene, breathtaking natural landscapes, and thriving community, Eugene offers a perfect blend of career growth and quality of life. Imagine embarking on your career surrounded by the stunning Cascade Mountains and the Willamette River, while enjoying the renowned Eugene Symphony Orchestra, Lane County Farmers Market, and the acclaimed Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. Dive into the area's culinary delights, from local food trucks to iconic restaurants like King Estate Winery. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures at Spencer Butte or cheering on the Oregon Ducks at Autzen Stadium, Eugene welcomes you to chart your professional path in this charming and dynamic region. Explore the job listings now and envision a fulfilling career in this captivating part of the Pacific Northwest.