General Foreman

Job overview

The General Foreman role is onsite in Goose Creek, SC. Compensation is not specified. This position supports the C101 Production Leadership team at Newport News Shipbuilding, which builds and refuels U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. The role supervises skilled and semi-skilled trades personnel, coordinates work across shifts, and monitors job and budget performance. It also supports employee training and ensures production work follows drawings, procedures, and other technical requirements.

What you'll do

• Supervise, assign, coordinate, and evaluate skilled and semi-skilled trades personnel
• train employees and recommend training
• translate broad strategies into practical action plans
• ensure adherence to drawings, procedures, and technical requirements
• oversee manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations
• monitor job and budget performance across shifts.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

general foreman

goose creek sc

huntington ingalls industries

production leadership

shipbuilding

trade supervision

employee training

budget performance

u.s. navy ships

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
• on-site health centers
• telemedicine
• wellness resources
• employee assistance
• 401(k) savings options
• life insurance
• tuition reimbursement
• employee discounts
• education scholarships.

Why this role

U.S. citizenship is required; no telework or relocation assistance is available.

About the employer

Huntington Ingalls Industries is hiring for this role. Industry: Ship Building and Repairing. Sector: 33.