Rigger

3 weeks ago

Philadelphia PA, Montgomery County, PA, United States Naval Foundry and Propeller Center Full time

Rigger responsibilities include planning, laying out, assembling, repairing, and installing complex weight handling gear in addition to moving/positioning objects in both open and confined locations. Equipment that a Rigger uses includes chain falls, 15' J-Bars, tackle blocks, gallows frames and positioning fixtures.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Moves/position large, complex components (i.e. 23' propellers) into open and confined spaces using a crane or other rigging materials.
  • Estimating weights and centers of gravity prior to lifting to ensure safety during handling.
  • Follows established rigging practices and procedures independently and clear unusual problems with supervisor.

Starting Pay*: $25.39/hr – $30.83/hr (WG-05/08/10)


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