RIGGER

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401K

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. in Pascagoula, MS is seeking a skilled rigger to attach hoisting gear and guide crane operations for heavy loads. The role requires precise rigging work and safe handling of machinery on site.

Applicants should have at least 3 years of rigger experience; shipyard experience is a plus. This is a full-time, on-site position with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience as a rigger.
• Five years of shipyard rigger experience (nice to have).
• HS diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Selects and attaches hoisting and pulling gear for lifting and moving heavy loads.
• Directs crane operations and related equipment.
• Fabricates, installs and repairs standing and running rigging and related cables or ropes.

Skills

Rigging

Crane operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Full-Time

Shift: 1st

Relocation: No relocation assistance available

Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirement: No

US Citizenship Required for this Position: No

Role

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.

Qualifications - Must Have

Position requires a minimum of three years of experience as a rigger.

Qualifications - Nice to Have

Five years of experience as a rigger with shipyard experience. High school graduate or equivalent.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.