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Rigging Manager Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Objectives of this role A Rigging Fabricator is responsible for the production of assemblies that ... Manage inventory levels of raw materials and finished products to ensure availability for customer ...

Objectives of this role A Rigging Fabricator is responsible for the production of assemblies that ... Manage inventory levels of raw materials and finished products to ensure availability for customer ...

Objectives of this role A Rigging Fabricator is responsible for the production of assemblies that ... Manage inventory levels of raw materials and finished products to ensure availability for customer ...

Repair Technician - Rigging Loft

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Rigging Loft Technician Prepares tools, equipment and expendable supplies for issue to sites ... Experienced with MS Word & Excel, including data management and organization. PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

... and rigging. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong technical ... foremen, and project managers to provide updates on work progress, issues, and concerns.

... and rigging. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong technical ... foremen, and project managers to provide updates on work progress, issues, and concerns.

Driver

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

The ideal candidate will have rigging experience with a Class A CDL. They will operate the multi ... Manage risk and liability from the field and communicate any issues back to the operations team.

Traveling Installation Manager

Orem, UT · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

We're looking for an experienced Traveling Installation Manager to lead our field installation ... Crane coordination and rigging experience * Understanding of construction permitting and code ...

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What is a rigging manager?

Rigging managers are professionals responsible for overseeing all aspects of rigging operations in industries like entertainment, construction, or manufacturing. They coordinate and supervise the setup, maintenance, and safety of rigging equipment used to lift, move, or secure heavy loads or stage elements. Rigging managers ensure compliance with safety standards, manage rigging crews, and often work closely with engineers, event organizers, or production teams. Their expertise helps prevent accidents and ensures that all rigging tasks are completed efficiently and safely.

How does a rigging manager typically collaborate with other departments during large-scale productions?

A Rigging Manager works closely with departments such as lighting, sound, and set design to ensure all rigging elements are safely and efficiently integrated into the production. They coordinate schedules, communicate technical requirements, and address safety protocols with team leads to prevent overlaps or hazards. Effective collaboration requires regular meetings, clear documentation, and adaptability, as last-minute changes often occur. This teamwork is essential for achieving seamless load-ins, performances, and load-outs on major events or productions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rigging manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Rigging Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of rigging principles, heavy lifting operations, and relevant safety regulations, often supported by certifications such as NCCCO or equivalent. Familiarity with rigging hardware, load calculation software, and safety management systems is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills set top candidates apart in managing teams and ensuring safe operations. These skills and qualifications are critical for minimizing risk, ensuring project efficiency, and maintaining compliance in environments where safety is paramount.

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Infographic showing various Rigging Manager job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution.

Fabricator, Rigger

Ashley Sling

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Ashley Sling, a division of American Equipment Holdings, is one of the leading rigging and below-the-hook service providers in the United States. Over the years, our ability to grow and set ourselves apart from the competition is the result of a tried and true philosophy - take care of our customers and take care of our people.
We also believe that our people matter, which is why we are committed to providing our team members with competitive wages, attractive benefit offerings, and abundant training offerings. As one of the fastest growing companies in our industry, new opportunities are regularly available that enable our team members to develop, grow, and pursue their career passions.
Objectives of this role
A Rigging Fabricator is responsible for the production of assemblies that are used all over the world in nearly every level of manufacturing. They will learn how to accurately identify different diameters, constructions, and best possible applications for an array of products that are utilized in industries like construction, energy, mining, crane operation, space and aeronautical, deep-sea recovery and rescue. Working closely with experienced staff and learning on the job skills with years of proven quality and effectiveness.
Responsibilities
  • Fabricate and assemble various lifting and rigging products including slings (nylon, polyester), wire ropes, lifting devices, rigging hardware, sling protection solutions, hoists, synthetic ropes, and tie-down equipment.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly.
  • Inspect finished products to verify conformance to specifications and quality standards.
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on fabricating equipment and tools.
  • Manage inventory levels of raw materials and finished products to ensure availability for customer orders.
  • Review, interpret drawings and blueprints and capacity tables.
  • Understand codes and specifications as outlined on order tickets
  • Calculate wire rope cut lengths, fitting requirements and identify the appropriate equipment to produce all varieties of wire rope and chain assemblies
  • Splicing wire robe and fabricating chain slings
  • Understanding and operation of industrial swaging machines, proof testing machines, and forklifts (Training is provided)
  • Attach proper tags and labels to products
  • Report defective or substandard material supplies or product
  • Maintain work area, equipment, and tools in a clean and organized manner, and follow all Safety Guidelines

Required skills and qualifications
  • Proven experience in fabricating and distributing lifting and rigging equipment, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • Expertise in fabricating various types of slings (nylon, polyester, wire rope), wire ropes, lifting devices, rigging hardware, sling protection solutions, hoists, synthetic ropes, and tie-down equipment.
  • Strong understanding of materials used in lifting and rigging applications and their respective properties.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to lifting and rigging equipment.
  • Ability to operate fabricating equipment and tools safely and effectively.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Welding experience, preferred but not required

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
American Equipment Holdings is an organization of leading overhead crane and hoist, industrial weighing, and below-the-hook service providers in the United States. Together, our companies provide comprehensive solutions for everything related to customers' overhead crane and hoist, rigging, and weighing and measurement needs, including OSHA mandated inspections, preventative maintenance and repair field services, parts, engineering, ISO certified fabrication, new and replacement equipment, automated systems, system modernizations and training. American Equipment Holdings is one the largest and fastest growing companies in our space with more than 800 dedicated team members that serve thousands of customers throughout the United States.
Proof of right to lawfully work in the United States required.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Salary Description
$21 to $24/hr