| Job Title |
Running Rigger |
| Job Description |
Splices Wire And Nylon Rope To Fabricate Items, Such As
Halyards, Outhaul Assemblies, Reef Lines, Lazy Jacks, And
Lifelines: Selects Size And Type Of Rope Specified On Work Order
And Pulls Rope Through Length Meter To Measure Rope. Wraps
Masking Tape Around Rope To Mark Points Where Rope Is To Be
Spliced And Cuts Rope, Using Soldering Iron With Rope Cutting
Attachment. Wraps Nylon Thread Around Ends Of Rope Or Burns End
Of Rope, Using Soldering Iron, To Seize Ends And Prevent
Fraying. Pushes Marlinspike Through Rope To Separate Strands And
Passes Fid Through Casing Of Rope To Interweave Strands And
Splice Ropes To Join Unlike Ropes Into One Continuous Length Or
To Form Eyes For Attaching Hardware. Coils Rope And Ties End Of
Rope Around Center Of Coil To Secure Rope For Storage Or
Transport. Threads Lifeline Rope Through Stanchions On Boat
Decks And Splices Shackle To End Of Rope To Install Lifelines.
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