HMG Rigger

HMG Rigger

Location:Silverdale Washington (Bangor)

Type:Non-Exempt

Work Schedule:Full-time

Compensation:$38.76-$38.76per hour

Be a part of a company thatcares. HMG is an established veteran-owned small business with a history in the Puget Soundareaour company needs qualified reliable honest and hardworking people to be a part of a winning team. MUST provideresumeto be considered.

The Rigger safely moves lifts and installs heavy equipment or materials using Lifting and Handling tools such as wire ropes cranes forklifts andchainfalls. They plan and set up rigging systems attach loads securely and coordinate with teams to ensure everything is moved safely and efficiently.

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• Assemble rigging to lift and move equipment or material in manufacturing plant or shipyard select wire ropes synthetic slingschainfalls winches blocks and sheaves according to weight and size of load to be moved.

• Give directions to Crane Operator or Hoisting Engineer engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensuresafetyof workers and material handled using hand signalsloudspeaker or radio.

• Rigging lift duties include maintenance on cranes re-wiring cranes and pouring socketsin accordance withapplicable regulations. Splices synthetic or natural fiber rope and wire cables to make or repair slings and tackle.

• Attach load with rigging gear such as slings wiresropesand chainsto cranehook. Give directions to Crane Operator or Hoisting Engineer engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensuresafetyof workers and material handled using hand signalsloudspeaker ortelephone.

• May direct workersengagedin hoisting machinery and equipment. Work withTestTeam to test and certify cranes. Use forklifts to move material.

• Setup braces andrigshoisting equipment using hand tools and power wrenches splices rope and wire cables to make or repair slings and tackle and may direct workers engaged in hoisting machinery and equipment.

• Test and certify rigging gear and equipmentin accordance withapplicable regulations.

• Ensure equipment being used is certifiedappropriate forthe application and inspected prior to use.

• This position may be subject to call-back availability based on operational needs.

• All Other Duties/Projects as Assigned

Qualifications:

• Applicable Rigger training and certificate from NCCER NCCCO or from approved 3rd party certification body.

• Forklift certification.

• At least 3 years of experience in cranes.

• Knowledge of machines and tools including their designs uses repair and maintenance.

• Ability to do basic mathi.e.add subtract divide and multiply.

• Ability to perform metric conversions.

• Understanding ofrigging components such as shackles wire rope slings block and tackle come-a-longs and air tuggers including their capacities and proper use.

• Familiar with crane signals.

• Knowledge of different crane operations such as mobile cranes bridgecranesand jib cranes.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Must be able to provide customer service in a professional and courteous manner.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand walk bend crawl reach push pull and climb.

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Requirements:

• Must have the ability to obtain andmaintainall applicable federal security clearances.

• Required drug screening physical and background check.

• A valid statedriverlicense is. Must be able to obtain andmaintaincoverage by HMGs insurance company.