Rigger/Millwright — Precision Rigging & Equipment Setup

Mei Rigging & Crating Llc; Salisbury (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

MEI is seeking a Rigger/Millwright in Salisbury, MA for full-time field operations. The role involves setting up, assembling, or disassembling rigging, rigging safety, and assisting in fabrication and maintenance of rigging systems.

Applicants should have a HS diploma or equivalent, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with hand and power tools. CDL may be required for certain positions; strong safety focus is essential.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Able to take direction and closely follow instruction.
• Visualize or predict the outcome of the job by using deductive and inductive reasoning.
• Read blueprints, schematics, or technical manuals as required.
• Familiar with safety requirements and PPE.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect and test rigging materials to ensure safety and reliability.
• Align, level, and anchor machinery or equipment.
• Use hand and/or power tools to attach loads to rigging and secure machinery during movement.
• Select appropriate gear based on load weights and dimensions.
• Signal or verbally communicate with workers during hoisting and moving operations.
• Move or support materials using rigging lines and hoists to ensure safe operations.
• Dismantle, inspect, clean, organize, and store rigging equipment after use.
• Operate and drive vehicles or mechanized equipment as needed.

Skills

Instruction following

Blueprint reading

Weight estimation

Precision measuring tools

Safety awareness

Team supervision (advanced)

Communication signals

Vehicle operation (driving)

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Pneumatic tools

Job description

MEI is seeking a Rigger/Millwright in Salisbury, MA for full-time field operations. The role involves setting up, assembling, or disassembling rigging, rigging safety, and assisting in fabrication and maintenance of rigging systems.

Applicants should have a HS diploma or equivalent, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with hand and power tools. CDL may be required for certain positions; strong safety focus is essential.