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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time 3d rigger in Butler, OH is $21.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.38 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a full time 3D rigger?

Full Time 3D Riggers are professionals who create and maintain the digital skeletons and control rigs used to animate 3D models in films, video games, and other media. They work closely with 3D modelers and animators to ensure characters and objects move realistically and efficiently. Their job includes setting up systems for facial expressions, body movement, and mechanical actions, as well as troubleshooting any rigging-related issues. Working full time means they are typically employed by a studio or production company on a regular basis rather than freelancing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time 3D rigger?

To thrive as a Full Time 3D Rigger, you need a strong understanding of anatomy, animation principles, and rigging techniques, often supported by a degree in animation, computer graphics, or a related field. Proficiency with industry-standard software like Autodesk Maya, Blender, and scripting languages such as Python or MEL is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with animators and modelers to create seamless character movement. These skills ensure high-quality rigs that enhance animation workflows and contribute to the overall production quality.

What are some common challenges faced by full time 3D riggers, and how can they be addressed?

Full-time 3D Riggers often encounter challenges such as creating rigs that balance both animator flexibility and technical stability, working with tight deadlines, and keeping up with rapidly evolving software tools. Effective communication with animators and modelers is crucial to ensure rigs function as intended and meet project needs. Regularly updating technical knowledge and collaborating closely with other departments can help overcome these challenges and contribute to smoother production workflows.

What cities near Butler, OH are hiring for Full Time 3D Rigger jobs?

Cities near Butler, OH with the most Full Time 3D Rigger job openings:

Infographic showing various Full Time 3D Rigger job openings in Butler, OH as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,390 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Sr Manufacturing Engineer

Holmesville, OH

Auria Solutions
Manufacturing • 1 - 10 employees

$77K - $106K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 12 days ago


Auria Solutions rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Auria is a leading global supplier of highly-engineered systems for automotive flooring, acoustical, thermal, aerodynamic and other fiber-based solutions for gas and electric vehicles. With U.S.-based operational headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, Auria operates 16 manufacturing, 9 technical and 5 JV locations across 10 countries and employs approximately 3,900 people worldwide.
We are currently searching for Sr Manufacturing Engineer to join our Corporate Engineering Team. This role can be based within any of our North America plants, and will be determined upon the successful candidate's location. This role will support our locations with management of installations of new equipment and plant infrastructure, process related support and help with equipment downtime recovery and require up to 50% travel to support our plants within the North America region.

What you will do:
  • Plant infrastructure preparation for new or relocated equipment.
  • Plant facility improvement projects.
  • Formalize detailed SOWs for contractor/ rigging quoting activities.
  • Quote new equipment when required.
  • Quote refurbishment of equipment.
  • Complete scheduling from Equipment Vendors, Contractors, Program Managers.
  • Cost tracking for each project against approved budget amounts.
  • Conduct risk analysis for each project and complete appropriate Auria documentation including contractor review and signoff.
  • Use Auto Cad for layout and other design projects.
  • Oversee and manage equipment installations with contractors and or plant personnel including timing and costs.
  • Conduct Safety Training for all contractors or sub-contractors, completing JSA for each contractor discipline and other appropriate information required for the project. Ensure that Plant Safety Presentation is reviewed and all contractors sign in and out daily.
  • Ensure LOTO/control of hazardous energy is adhered to by contractors for the specific equipment included in the project.
  • Support the manufacturing sites with process troubleshooting and or improvements
  • Assist Auria locations with equipment issues.
  • Assist with identifying spare parts for equipment.
  • Overtime and weekend work.
  • Other duties as assigned.
What you will gain as a part of the Auria Team:
  • An opportunity to enroll in full medical, dental and vision plan. As well as voluntary benefits.
  • Fertility Benefits available for those enrolled in our medical plan for financial support of treatment options
  • Parental Leave and Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits for salaried employees
  • Tuition Reimbursement available for eligible employees to continue education
  • Auria matches 50% of your contributions up to 8%, for a maximum Auria match of 4%
  • Salary Continuation & Long Term Disability (LTD)
What you will bring:
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field preferred, or equivalent work experience
  • 7+ years of experience in a similar role
Travel Requirements:
  • Ability to travel up to 50% to North America based plants
Knowledge, Skills, and Ability:
  • Knowledge of manufacturing equipment and systems involving thermoforming, IR ovens, hot air ovens, polyurethane foam, molding, waterjet cutting and robotics
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and contractors
  • Knowledge of equipment safety systems and the use of those systems related to manufacturing equipment
  • Understanding of electrical loads and sizing of components.
  • Ability to use AutoCad for design and layout work, 3D Cad preferred but not required.
  • Ability to develop technical documentation and scope of work for plant infrastructure requirements and equipment installations
  • Ability to communicate cross functionally with both plant and corporate teams
When applying to Auria positions, you will be taken to our career site (careers.auriasolutions.com) to apply directly with us even through external job boards. Auria utilizes an in depth interview process and will extend offers to successful candidates only at the completion of our process.
Auria reminds all candidates that we will never ask for sensitive financial information throughout our process. We remind all candidates to take caution with any position that they are applying or when engaging with recruiters.
Employment Type: Full-Time

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