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Assistant Rigger Jobs in Norcross, GA (NOW HIRING)

Freeman

Associate Rigging Mechanic

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Interpret exploded views, electrical data, and wiring diagrams * Assist in essential duties and ... Preferred 1-2 years of related experience within rigging production and/or warehouse operations ...

Hilton Mechanical Contractors

Ironworker

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

... and rigging work on active construction sites. You will be based out of our Alpharetta and ... Rig, signal, and assist with crane picks and material moves * Read and work from structural ...

E.R. Snell Contractor

Crane Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... assist in the general operation of each job site. Heavy equipment operating is preferred also in ... Inspect, rig, and ensure that rigging applications are configured in accordance with the load chart ...

E.R. Snell Contractor, Inc.

Crane Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... assist in the general operation of each job site. Heavy equipment operating is preferred also in ... Inspect, rig, and ensure that rigging applications are configured in accordance with the load chart ...

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How much do assistant rigger jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant rigger in Norcross, GA is $44,826.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,200.00 and $51,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant rigger do?

An Assistant Rigger helps set up, inspect, and maintain rigging equipment used for lifting and securing loads in industries like construction, entertainment, and shipping. They work under the supervision of a lead rigger to ensure all rigging operations follow safety guidelines and industry standards. Their duties may include handling ropes, pulleys, hoists, and other rigging gear, as well as assisting in load calculations and weight distribution. Attention to detail and teamwork are essential skills for this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an assistant rigger?

To thrive as an Assistant Rigger, you need practical mechanical aptitude, physical strength, and a basic understanding of rigging principles, often supplemented by a high school diploma and on-the-job training. Experience with lifting equipment, such as hoists, cranes, and slings, as well as safety certifications like OSHA Rigging or Construction Safety, is advantageous. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These qualities are crucial for maintaining a safe work environment while ensuring efficient and precise lifting operations alongside more experienced riggers.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities for an assistant rigger?

Assistant Riggers often begin by working closely with experienced riggers and supervisors, learning essential rigging techniques and safety protocols on the job. With additional experience, training, and sometimes further certifications, you can progress to positions such as Rigger, Lead Rigger, or Rigging Supervisor. Many companies support professional growth by offering mentorship, technical training, and opportunities to gain specialized skills, such as heavy equipment operation or advanced safety management. Career advancement in this field typically comes with increased responsibility, higher pay, and the ability to oversee larger, more complex projects.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Rigger job openings in Norcross, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,826 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Assistant Manager New Model Launch Marine Ops

Alpharetta, GA

American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$39.66 - $49.57/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

American Honda Motor rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 449 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

23rd of 45 rated automakers

Job description

What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda
Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one.  We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success.  We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.”

We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.

If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!

Job Purpose

Leadership role responsible for execution quality and timing, ensuring assigned new products are validated, compliant, and operationally ready for successful U.S. market introduction, while directly supervising the Rigging & Parts Specialist to ensure rigging and component readiness, system accuracy, and inventory alignment. This position supervises the activities that drive the unit’s objectives & initiatives by managing resources and operations of the New Model Marine team. The role also leads warehouse recovery activities for service campaigns and safety recalls by coordinating inventory holds, in‑house repair execution, and return‑to‑sale readiness to protect product quality and customer trust.

Key Accountabilities
  • Overseeing new model launch and support – Lead operational readiness for all assigned new product introductions from pre-launch validation through post-launch support.
  • Field Testing & Issue Identification – Coordinate and participate in field testing to identify performance, durability, and serviceability risks prior to market release.
  • Service & Technical Feedback Loop – Document, analyze, and communicate early service issues and corrective actions with engineering, service, and operations teams.
  • Training Enablement Support – Support the sales and service training teams with product knowledge, demonstrations, technical data, and launch materials.
  • Warehouse Project Coordination – Plan and coordinate warehouse campaigns, logistics alignment, and cross-department execution.
  • Supervising, goal-setting & PPR management-for Rigging Specialist role
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or related field) OR equivalent demonstrated technical/product operations experience
  • 8+ years (or 8+ years for engineering-heavy emphasis) in one or more of the following: product quality/validation, manufacturing engineering, field service/technical support, product operations, or warehouse/campaign project operations, 10 years of experience in unrelated field w/degree, 12 years of experience in a related field w/no degree.
  • Experience working with mechanical or electro-mechanical products and hands-on evaluation/testing
  • Strong technical troubleshooting, problem-solving, and root cause analysis capability
  • Ability to interpret technical documentation, specifications, and service bulletins; translate findings into clear actions
  • Strong project coordination, timeline management, and cross-functional communication skills
  • Comfort working across office/warehouse/testing environments with a bias for action and attention to detail
  • Leadership/supervision experience(preferred but not required)
Job Dimensions
Decisions Expected
Working Conditions
  • Travel 25-40%
  • Ability to safely tow, launch and operate marine vessels
  • Select weekend travel and work may be required based on business needs.

What differentiates Honda and makes us an employer of choice?

Total Rewards: 

  • Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)
  • Regional Bonus (when applicable)
  • Manager Lease Car Program (No Cost - Car, Maintenance, and Insurance included)
  • Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)
  • Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown
  • Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 
  • 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution
  • Relocation assistance (if eligible)

Career Growth:

  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Career Mobility
  • Education Reimbursement for Continued learning
  • Training and Development Programs 

Additional Offerings:

  • Lifestyle Account
  • Childcare Reimbursement Account
  • Elder Care Support
  • Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment
  • Wellbeing Program
  • Community Service and Engagement Programs
  • Product Programs

Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.

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