Rigger Job in Warren 02885, Rhode Island US

TPI Composites is a leading global provider of composite wind blades for major turbine manufacturers.  We are currently recruiting for the following positions at our Warren, RI facility.

 

Main functions:

Fully support production and Prototype Departments by Safely Moving / Loading  and Flipping of large fiberglass structures and Steel Frames. This may occur inside or outside of the facility area with safety as the number one priority. Moving the structures requires the knowledge and use of different size forklifts, Overhead Cranes and Marine Travel lift within as well as outside the facility to properly move, loads or flip structures

Reports to: Dept 120 supervisors

Duties:

·         Ability to properly operate large capacity forklifts, Overhead crane and Marine Travel lift

·         Applicant must demonstrate reliability, initiative and able to follow directions

·         Must be safety oriented when performing tasks

·         Ability to select proper equipment for the job

·         Ability to problem solve with a common sense approach

·         Must have working knowledge with the use of straps, chains,  hooks and binders

·         Ability to work in a team environment when moving large structures

·         Must have excellent communication skills and ability to articulate instructions to others

·         Must be a self starter and have the ability to perform tasks with minimal supervision

·         Ability to inspect rigging ( to include straps, chains, binders ) to insure safety

·         Ability to control movements of heavy equipment through narrow openings

·         Maintain a clean work environment within the facility

·         Ability to off load tractor trailer trucks in yard and documents condition of  load

·         Ability to priorities tasks and be result oriented

·         Ability to package load for long distance travel

Working conditions:

·         Work weeks are 5 days, Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day, starting at 6:00am

·         Enjoy indoor as well as outdoor work

·         Must be Physically fit with ability to climb

·         Good with hands

·         Good with air tools / power tools

·         Work well with others and able to be a team player

Employment Requirements:

·         High school

·         Minimum Five years of experience as a Rigger

·         Large forklift operator’s lic.

·         Proficient spoken and written English, Portuguese a plus but not required

·         Punctual with the ability to work off shifts as needed

·         CDL a plus but not required

·         Clean driving record

TPI Composites offers competitive wages, a safe working environment, and comprehensive benefits package. Benefits offered include:

·         Health

·         Dental

·         Vision

·         401(k) with company paid match

·         Life and disability insurance

·         Paid vacations and holidays

·         Vacation Purchase Plan

Applications accepted online or in person Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at: 373 Market Street, Warren, RI.  Or by email to jobs@tpicomposites.com

TPI Composites is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability.

·         Due to the nature of out business, all applications must be US Citizens, Permanent Residents/Green Card Holders.

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·         Drug test and background check required