Rigger, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Rigger – Optimized Process Designs LLC

Optimized Process Designs, LLC (OPD) is an engineering/construction company headquartered in Katy, TX with expertise in the natural gas, natural gas liquids, and petrochemical industries. OPD is part of the larger Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) organization, combines construction services and engineering/procurement, and is known for honesty, integrity and the ability to successfully execute projects.

Location:

Stanton, TX.

• Lifting and moving heavy equipment and materials using mechanical equipment.
• Attaching loads using chains, slings, cables, hooks, and other rigging equipment.
• Manually handling rigging equipment and securely applying it.
• Attaching and detaching loads effectively.
• Monitoring and maintaining all rigging equipment.
• Communicating effectively with the rigging team (other riggers and crane operator).
• Using standard crane hand signals.
• Assessing loads and determining needed equipment to lift safely.

• Actively participate in a strong safety culture, recognize hazards, attend onsite safety meetings, follow OPD and client safety policies, and be aware of changing conditions.
• Be on time to the jobsite, display a positive attitude, and work in a team environment.
• Work in outdoor weather and environmental conditions including extreme heat, humidity, cold, and high elevations.
• Lifting and carrying awkward objects up to 60 lbs.
• Standing up to 11 hours per day with breaks every 2.5 hours.
• Using arms, legs, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, crawling, twisting, reaching, bending, and handling objects regularly.

• At least 1.5 years of experience as a rigger or ironworker.
• NCCER Rigger Certification Level 1.
• Familiarity with crane hand and verbal signals.
• Ability to follow company safety procedures and industry best practices.
• Travel required and willingness to work extended periods away from home.
• Willingness to work up to 12‑hour shifts, up to 7 days per week when required by schedule.
• Physical ability to meet all demands of the job.

• Experience in a gas plant construction environment.
• 3+ years as an ironworker or rigger.
• NCCER Rigger Certification Level 2 or higher.

Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility is set by the applicable policy and may vary by region.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Employment is conditional on passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify.

Seniority level:
Entry level.

Employment type:

Full‑time. Job function:
Management and Manufacturing.