Rigger

Aerotek • San Diego, CA, United States • Posted June 24, 2026

Location San Diego, CA
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 24, 2026
**Rigger - San Diego, CA - Immediately Hiring (1st Shift)**

**Job Description**

+ This role sets up, tests, and operates rigging systems to safely lift, move, and position materials and equipment on ships and throughout the shipyard. The rigger coordinates closely with crane operators and forklift drivers, ensuring loads are handled efficiently and safely in both open and confined spaces.

**Responsibilities**

+ Rig material to lift, move, and position loads onto ships and around the shipyard in a safe and controlled manner.
+ Convey clear instructions to crane operators and forklift drivers using hand signals, loudspeakers, or telephones to indicate where to move, raise, lower, or place equipment.
+ Locate, load, and unload materials and equipment on and off ships and in and out of the yard.
+ Test and install rigging equipment such as cargo booms, elevators, boat davits, booms, and portable davits to ensure they operate safely and correctly...

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