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A Rigger hoists heavy objects using a system of ropes, pulleys, bolts, and winches, often at a lumberyard, shipyard, construction site, or manufacturing facility.
$54,393 / year median in Tennessee
+14% projected growth
Job Description
American Equipment HR LLC (AmQuip) seeks a Fabricator, Rigger to support crane and lifting projects for industrial, commercial, and infrastructure clients. In this role, you will fabricate, modify, and assemble steel components, install lifting points, and rig loads for safe crane operations. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, performing precise measurements, welding and cutting, selecting and inspecting rigging gear, and assisting with crane setup. You will uphold strict safety standards, follow OSHA and company procedures, and collaborate with operators and project teams in a fast-paced, field-based environment.