Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII
K45/X43 FOREMAN
Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII, Newport News, Virginia, United States, 23600
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 team ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers, software developers, solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our 135-year history, we collaborate to build the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world.
Req ID: 44460 Team: K45 ISCVN PROD TRADES Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No Travel Requirement: Yes, 10%-25% of the time Clearance Required: No – Clearance Not Required to Start
The Role
Supervises, assigns, coordinates and evaluates semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel according to their skill, experience and job knowledge.
Trains employees to improve quality and quantity of work performed and recommends training to enhance skill and productivity.
Breaks broad strategies into practical action plans and ensures employees are trained to execute those plans.
Ensures compliance with all technical aspects of the job, including adherence to drawings, procedures, etc.
Responsible for manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations with significant financial impact.
Monitors job and budget performance for all shifts.
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 also eligible.
Must Have
BS/Apprentice OR High School diploma and 6 years related trade experience.
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, AI/ML experts, engineers, technologists, scientists, logistics experts and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large‑company employers, we are a values‑driven organization that puts people’s safety and well‑being first. You’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage.
Working at HII is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to build a future. 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, veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
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.
Additionally, you may also call
1-844-849-8463
for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.
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Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Defence and Space Manufacturing
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Req ID: 44460 Team: K45 ISCVN PROD TRADES Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required: Yes Full-Time Shift: 1st Relocation: No relocation assistance available Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No Travel Requirement: Yes, 10%-25% of the time Clearance Required: No – Clearance Not Required to Start
The Role
Supervises, assigns, coordinates and evaluates semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel according to their skill, experience and job knowledge.
Trains employees to improve quality and quantity of work performed and recommends training to enhance skill and productivity.
Breaks broad strategies into practical action plans and ensures employees are trained to execute those plans.
Ensures compliance with all technical aspects of the job, including adherence to drawings, procedures, etc.
Responsible for manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations with significant financial impact.
Monitors job and budget performance for all shifts.
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 also eligible.
Must Have
BS/Apprentice OR High School diploma and 6 years related trade experience.
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, AI/ML experts, engineers, technologists, scientists, logistics experts and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large‑company employers, we are a values‑driven organization that puts people’s safety and well‑being first. You’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage.
Working at HII is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to build a future. 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, veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
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.
Additionally, 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
Defence and Space Manufacturing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII by 2x
Get notified about new Foreperson jobs in
Newport News, VA .
K54/X42 FOREMAN-MULTIPLE SHIFTS-$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS K96/X18 APCO FOREMAN-2ND SHIFT-$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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