Shipfitter Trainee
Compensation
$60k – $62k /yr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Newport News, VA
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Shipfitter Trainee is an onsite role based in Newport News, VA. The salary range is $59,675.20 to $62,067.20 per year, and this role supports the fitters team at Newport News Shipbuilding. This position involves a 3-week unpaid training program to learn the shipfitter trade. The trainee will learn to fabricate and assemble steel structures for ships.
What you'll do
- Reads and interprets blueprints.
- Measures, cuts, grinds, fits, aligns, and tack welds steel parts.
- Builds interior structures, hatches, doors, and bulkheads.
- Works in shops, dry-docks, and onboard ships.
- Performs overhead work and works in confined spaces.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- full-timeday shiftnewport news vashipfittertraineeshipbuildingonsite$59k-$62kunpaid trainingentry level
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Medical, 401K, paid time off, on-site health center, employee discounts.
Why this role
Includes a 3-week unpaid training program.
About the employer
Huntington Ingalls Industries is hiring for this role. Industry: Ship Building and Repairing. Sector: 33.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 33
- Industry
- Ship Building and Repairing
- Occupation code
- 51-2041.00
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Listing ID: 45fc3fec-a441-47e4-9c63-59e1a58c9709