Rigger

WGNSTAR•Chandler, AZ

1d•$45•Onsite

About The Position

WGNSTAR is a dynamic and growing company with a global footprint. Primarily focused on the semiconductor industry, we provide a platform for you to expand your career with knowledge gained on the job training, and tailored development. We know we need talented people like you that hold similar values, which is why we do not put limits on learning, development, industry, and personal growth. Start your path to a WGNSTAR career today! Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm (May require occasional weekend or off-hours work as needed) Pay Rate: $45.00 hourly Location: Chandler, AZ Position Type: Full Time Benefits: This position is eligible for WGNSTAR’s full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k). Additional benefits are listed at the end of this posting.

Requirements

2+ years of experience as a rigger, machinery mover, or industrial material handler.
Experience rigging and moving heavy equipment (1,000–10,000+ lbs).
Knowledge of proper sling angles, load limits, rigging hardware, and safe lifting practices.
Ability to work in cleanroom environments and elevated work areas.
Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate in dynamic work areas.
High attention to detail and commitment to safe, controlled equipment handling.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with moving semiconductor equipment or precision machinery.
Experience working on semiconductor facility projects or other high‑tech manufacturing environments.
Experience with overhead lifting equipment, gantries, and confined‑space maneuvering.
Ability to read basic equipment drawings, move plans, or installation layouts.

Responsibilities

Perform safe lifting, rigging, and movement of AMHS components, mechanical equipment, track sections, and structural assemblies.
Set up and operate hoists, gantries, dollies, skates, pallet jacks, chain falls, and other rigging tools.
Rig, uncrate, and position stockers, lift stations, tool bases, and mechanical subassemblies per OEM specifications.
Move equipment through cleanroom, sub‑fab, and congested areas while maintaining safety and precision.
Attach loads securely using slings, shackles, clamps, and approved rigging hardware.
Signal crane operators or lifting personnel during load moves.
Precisely set equipment in place for installation teams, ensuring correct orientation and alignment.
Support movement and staging of OHT track components, carts, and overhead mechanical assemblies.
Follow internal and customer safety protocols, including lift plans, cleanroom procedures, and PPE requirements.
Conduct rigging inspections to ensure hardware integrity and compliance with load ratings.
Participate in daily safety briefings, JHAs (Job Hazard Analyses), and risk assessments.
Maintain safe work practices when moving heavy or sensitive equipment in active work zones.
Work closely with Superintendents, Mechanical Installers, and vendor field engineers.
Coordinate material movement sequencing to support installation schedules.
Communicate clearly using radio signals, hand signals, and standardized crane/rigger communication.
Assist with logistics planning, equipment staging, and site material flow.
Maintain rigging logs, equipment checklists, and lift documentation as required.
Ensure all equipment movements follow vendor handling specifications.
Report equipment issues, hazards, or damaged materials immediately.