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Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII

K46/X43 FOREMAN

Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII, Newport News, Virginia, United States, 23600

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Req ID:

44477 Team:

K46 SUB PROD TRADES Entity:

Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required:

Yes Employment Type:

Full-time Shift:

1st Relocation:

No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunity:

No Travel Requirement:

Yes, 10%-25% of the time Clearance Required:

No

Meet HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding

With more than 25,000 employees – including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders – HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We’re the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world.

Responsibilities

Supervises, assigns, coordinates and evaluates semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel according to their skill, experience and job knowledge.

Supervises and trains employees to improve quality and quantity of work performed.

Recommends training to enhance skill and productivity of employees, and assists in development of training procedures.

Breaks broad strategies down to practical action plans and ensures employees are trained to perform these plans.

Responsible for complying with all technical aspects of the job including adherence to all drawings, procedures, etc.

Responsible for manufacturing, installation, operation, testing and process operations that have a significant financial impact on the company's performance.

Supervises qualified trades staff; monitors job and budget performance for all shifts.

Must Have

BS/Apprentice OR High School and 6 years related Trade experience.

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is offering a $5,000 sign‑on bonus to Foreman new hires. Job seekers who apply on qualifying requisitions are eligible for the sign‑on bonus. The sign‑on bonus is for all Foreman new hires, current Newport News Shipbuilding employees are eligible.

Why HII We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on‑site health centers, tele‑medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to

buildyourcareer@hii-co.com

and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case‑by‑case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e‑mail address.

Alternatively, you may also call

1-844-849-8463

for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Management and Manufacturing; Defense and Space Manufacturing

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