Experienced Shipyard Rigger - Heavy Lifting & Safety

General Dynamics Electric Boat; Connecticut; On-site; USD 45,722 - 59,512; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K Plan

Paid Vacation

Shift Premium

Health and Wellness Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Safety Boot Reimbursement

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat is hiring a Rigger in Connecticut. The role includes responsibilities such as supporting shipbuilding processes and ensuring safe lifting and handling of heavy materials. Candidates need a High School Diploma or GED along with 5+ years of experience.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401K plan, paid vacation, and shift premiums. Candidates must be adaptable to different shifts and possess a secret security clearance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant rigging experience.
• Candidates must be available for any shift.
• Ability to read and understand shipyard procedures and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Support the assembly and disassembly of machinery and equipment.
• Lift, move, and position heavy loads.
• Rig nuclear components and work under radiological controls.

Skills

Rigging hardware selection

Safe rigging practices

Interpretation of rated charts

Communication skills

Inspection of lifting gear

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat is hiring a Rigger in Connecticut. The role includes responsibilities such as supporting shipbuilding processes and ensuring safe lifting and handling of heavy materials. Candidates need a High School Diploma or GED along with 5+ years of experience.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401K plan, paid vacation, and shift premiums. Candidates must be adaptable to different shifts and possess a secret security clearance.