What are the responsibilities and job description for the RIGGER position at HII?
Job Description
Selects and attaches hoisting and pulling gear for lifting, moving and positioning heavy machines, items of equipment, large structural parts and other heavy loads. Directs operation of cranes and similar equipment. Fabricates, installs, and repairs standing and running rigging and wire cable or fiber rope articles, such as slings, towing bridles, nets, rope ladders, other ship rigging and weight handling gear.
Basic Qualifications
Position requires a minimum of three years of experience as a rigger.
Preferred Qualifications
Five years of experience as a rigger with shipyard experience. High school graduate or equivalent.
Req ID: 40783
Department: 19 Rigging
Entity: Huntington Ingalls Industries
Travel Required: No
Shift: Multiple
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Education: None
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework
US Citizenship Required for this Position: No
Clearance Type: No - Clearance Not Required to Start
EEO Statement
Who We Are - About HII
Huntington Ingalls Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Vets and Disabled Employer. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
Selects and attaches hoisting and pulling gear for lifting, moving and positioning heavy machines, items of equipment, large structural parts and other heavy loads. Directs operation of cranes and similar equipment. Fabricates, installs, and repairs standing and running rigging and wire cable or fiber rope articles, such as slings, towing bridles, nets, rope ladders, other ship rigging and weight handling gear.
Basic Qualifications
Position requires a minimum of three years of experience as a rigger.
Preferred Qualifications
Five years of experience as a rigger with shipyard experience. High school graduate or equivalent.
Req ID: 40783
Department: 19 Rigging
Entity: Huntington Ingalls Industries
Travel Required: No
Shift: Multiple
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Education: None
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework
US Citizenship Required for this Position: No
Clearance Type: No - Clearance Not Required to Start
EEO Statement
Who We Are - About HII
Huntington Ingalls Industries is an Equal Opportunity/Vets and Disabled Employer. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
