Shipyard Welder Trainee — Sign-On Bonus for 2026 Grads

A leading defense contracting firm in Newport News is seeking recent or upcoming graduates for the Welder/Structure Trainee role, offering a $500 sign-on bonus upon program completion. Candidates will participate in a rigorous unpaid training program at community colleges and work with advanced welding techniques on vital naval vessels. Emphasis on safety and physical resilience is crucial. Join a team responsible for building the U.S. Navy's nuclear carriers and submarines, while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a supportive workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr