Foreman​/Deck Electrician

FOREMAN / DECK ELECTRICIAN

Join to apply for the FOREMAN / DECK ELECTRICIAN role at Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII.

Req

Team: C101 PRODUCTION LEADERSHIP

Entity:
Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship

Required:

Yes

Employment Type:

Full‑time

Shift: Multiple

Relocation Assistance:
Available

Telework Opportunity:
No (not eligible for telework)

Travel Requirement:
No

Clearance Required:

No (Clearance not required to start)

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.

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.

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

None specified.

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.

To request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to  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.

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