Hoist and Winch Operators: 
Operate or tend hoists or winches to lift and pull loads using power-operated cable equipment.
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About the Job
| Primary Industry | Architecture and Construction |
| Indiana Average Salary | $39,437.00 |
| Average Time to Fill | 46 days |
| Typical Education | High school equivalency |
| Typical Experience | Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years |
| Current Openings | |
| 2 Year Projected Openings (2016-2018) | 25 |
| 2 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2018) | -0.92 % |
| 10 Year Projected Openings (2016-2026) | 115 |
| 10 Year Expected Percentage Change (2016-2026) | -7.34 % |
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Skills Profile
Essential (Soft) Skills
Essential Skills to Employers
Attention to Detail
Work Ethic
Resource Allocation
Information Gathering
Following Directions
Professionalism
Problem-solving
Work Ethic
Resource Allocation
Information Gathering
Following Directions
Professionalism
Problem-solving
Top Job Duties and Responsibilities
Handling and Moving Objects
Employ stationary rigging aboard ship
Set-up specialized rigging
Install attachments to machinery or related structures
Connect cables or electrical lines
Adjust industrial, manufacturing, or production equipment
Adjust construction equipment or machinery
Position material handling equipment
Dismantle/Reassemble rigging
Set-up specialized rigging
Install attachments to machinery or related structures
Connect cables or electrical lines
Adjust industrial, manufacturing, or production equipment
Adjust construction equipment or machinery
Position material handling equipment
Dismantle/Reassemble rigging
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| Skill or Certification | Certi - fication | Certification | Hard to Fill | Expensive to Fill |
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| Hoisting Equipment |
