Responsibilities:
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Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads, in order to ensure safety of workers and materials.
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Test rigging to ensure safety and reliability.
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Attach loads to rigging to provide support or prepare them for moving, using hand and power tools.
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Select gear such as cables, pulleys, and winches, according to load weights and sizes, facilities, and work schedules.
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Control movement of heavy equipment through narrow openings or confined spaces, using chainfalls, gin poles, gallows frames, and other equipment.
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Tilt, dip, and turn suspended loads to maneuver over, under, and/or around obstacles, using multi-point suspension techniques.
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Align, level, and anchor machinery.
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Manipulate rigging lines, hoists, and pulling gear to move or support materials such as heavy equipment.
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Attach pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures such as beams, ceilings, using bolts and clamps.
Dismantle and store rigging equipment after use.Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment - Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles.Controlling Machines and Processes - Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles).There may be occasional regional overnight travel.
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Preferred Qualifications (Experience, Skills, and Education):
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Minimum three (3) years proven experience or comparable field experience preferably within the manufacturing or construction service industries.
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Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)Mechanically inclined and enjoys working with machines Customer service focused.
Company Benefits:
MEI Rigging & Crating provides a dynamic and friendly work environment, challenging and rewarding career opportunities, a highly competitive salary and an extensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage, Life & Disability Insurance, Retirement Benefits, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Employee Assistance Program, Referral Program.
MEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About MEI Rigging & Crating:
Nationwide rigging, machinery moving, millwrighting, mechanical installation, commercial storage, crating and export packing services for when the stakes are high.