Riggers
Top 3 Rigger Jobs
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Parachute Rigger
- United States Army
- Carrolls, WA
As a Parachute Rigger , you'll ensure the safety of every paratrooper you work with. You'll inspect, test, and pack parachutes, their extraction and release systems, and all the associated components ...
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Nuclear Project Manager - 3553
- Barnhart Crane & Rigging
- Paramount, CA
We specialize in the lifting, heavy- rigging , and heavy transport of major components used in American industry. NETWORK - Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry's strongest networks ...
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Foundry Process Improvement Engineer
- voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC
- Decatur, IL
Rig new castings as well as improve rigging on current products. Provide input to the methods drawings in order to maintain legacy of successful rigging . * Design and carry out test trials targeting ...
What Riggers Do
Set up or repair rigging for construction projects, manufacturing plants, logging yards, ships and shipyards, or for the entertainment industry.
Rigger Salaries
- 2020 employment: 21,300
- May 2021 median annual wage: $48,130
Job Outlook for Riggers
Projected employment change, 2020-30:
- Number of new jobs: 2,600
- Growth rate: 12 percent (Faster than average)
How to Become a Rigger
Education and training:
- Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Work experience in a related occupation: None
- Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training
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