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Heavy Equipment Operator

Thermal Engineering International
Joplin, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 6/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/25/2026

A Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the flow/movement of parts, assemblies, and units around the facility.

Utilizing forklifts and cranes to transfer material in a safe and efficient manner.

Build the adequate dunnage for shipping out units and other materials to prevent damage during the shipping process.

Load and offload all material in the receiving department.

Operate 5T-20T forklifts

Experience with overhead cranes (Top Runner) (5T-100T)

Rigging Experience

Proficient at operating basic tools/power tools. (Tape Measure, Hammer, Sledgehammer, Drills, Impact Drills, Impacts, Circular Saw, Jig Saw, Sawzall, Miter Saw, 4”-12” Angle Grinders, Die Grinders, and Chainsaws.)

Ability to read and understand blueprints

Familiarity of various material grades

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Compensation: $25.50 - $27.25 hourly rate, DOE

Hourly FT Recruiting (Including Retainers): https://benefits.planyear.com/J1NRxgaQ/HourlyFTRecruiting

Salary : $26 - $27

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