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Rigging/Lifting Manager

AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX · Senior

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What this role is

AST SpaceMobile seeks a manager to oversee rigging and lifting operations across its satellite manufacturing facility, directing three supervisors and ensuring safe, compliant movement of sensitive spacecraft components. The role suits someone with 5–7 years of hands-on rigging experience and supervisory background who can establish safety standards, lead training, and coordinate with production teams in an aerospace environment.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 5–7 years of rigging and lifting experience
  • Supervisory or management experience
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Hands-on experience with critical lifts of sensitive equipment
  • Ability to manage three supervisors across multiple shifts

Nice to have

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree
  • NCCCO Certified Rigger certification
  • Signalperson or Lift Director certifications
  • Manufacturing, industrial, or aerospace production environment experience
  • Crane operations and heavy-lift planning expertise
  • Experience with maintenance tracking or asset-management tools

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