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Aerotek Rigger in San Diego, California
Immediately hiring for a Rigger to perform work at the NASSCO shipyard in San Diego, CA.
Description:
Rigs material to lift, move and position material onto ship or to move around the yard.
Conveys instructions to crane operators and forklift drivers using hand signals, loud speaker or telephone.
Locates, loads/unloads materials and equipment on and off ship and in and out of yard.
Tests and installs rigging equipment, such as cargo booms, elevators, boat davits, booms and portable davits.
Controls movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces.
Selects cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, braces and cushions according to weight, distribution and size of load to be moved.
Rigs materials to be moved onto ship or around the ship yard.
Sets up tools and equipment at job site an and puts equipment away when finished.
Handles winches, grip hoists, pulleys, cables, ropes, mooring lines and other equipment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
5+ years rigging experience ideally in a shipyard environment
Ideal candidate will be knowledgeable of crane rigging, inside rigging, loft rigging, or bull rigging.
Experienced with chain falls, comealongs, slings, straps, spreader bars, cables, ropes, and hoisting a plus
Experience Level:
- Intermediate Level
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.