HII · 11 hours ago
M53 MACHINE SHOP ASSEMBLY FOREMAN-3RD SHIFT-$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS
Newport News, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expHII’s Newport News Shipbuilding division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, specializing in the design, construction, and refueling of U.S. Navy nuclear vessels. The Foreman role involves supervising and training skilled trades personnel to enhance productivity and quality, while ensuring compliance with technical standards and managing job performance across shifts.
Health CarePublic Safety
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
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; monitoring job and budget performance for all shifts
Qualification
Required
BS/Apprentice OR High School and 6 years related Trade experience
Preferred
Knowledge of and past work experience in submarine, and aircraft carrier steering, diving, shafting, and hydraulics
In depth knowledge of hand, pneumatic, and magnetic based tools
Familiarity in heavy metal fab, welding, and nondestructive testing
Extensive knowledge of blueprint reading, and application of geometric dimensioning, and tolerancing
Ability to train low skill level employees while maintaining safety, quality, schedule, and cost in a fast-paced production environment
Excellent communication skills and the ability to clearly communicate goals, and expectations to their team
Benefits
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
Company
HII
HII is committed to delivering capabilities of exceptional quality and safety to our customers, and to the safety, health and welfare.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Julia Evans
Sr. HR Business Partner 4
Mark Davis
Chief Operations Officer for the Associate Laboratory Director, Weapons Production , LANL
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