2027 Manufacturing Apprentice

Maine Tech Hub; Bath (ME); In loco; USD 43.000 - 54.000; Tempo pieno

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Apprenticeship program

Descrizione del lavoro

The program emphasizes safety, teamwork, and practical skill development, with access to coursework, tools, and on‑site training to prepare for a professional career in manufacturing.

Competenze

• Must meet the Physical Task Analysis requirements (climbing ladders/stairs, working at heights, in confined spaces).
• Ability to wear a respirator and use hand/pneumatic tools.
• Preferred: Trade or Vocational School graduate with construction/manufacturing experience.

Mansioni

• Participate in the 8,000-hour apprenticeship program (approx. 4 years) in a manufacturing trade.
• First shift position with rigorous coursework and hands-on shipbuilding tasks.
• Read blueprints and technical documents to support fabrication and assembly.

Conoscenze

Hand tools

Reading tape measure

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Formazione

Trade/Vocational School graduate

Descrizione del lavoro

at Bath Iron Works Corp General Dynamics in Bath, Maine, United States

Job Description

US-ME-Bath

Remaining Positions
30

Post End Date
12/31/2026

Category
Manufacturing

Shift 1st Job Description

The pay for this position ranges from $31.31 per hour - $39.03 per hour.
BIW APPRENTICE SCHOOL ADMISSIONS
Apprenticeship is an educational and career opportunity unlike any other - Earn while you learn! We offer high quality, comprehensive apprenticeship opportunities for highly motivated students interested in getting a college degree while launching their shipbuilding career (https://gdbiw.com/careers/apprenticeship-programs/).

THIS POSTING IS FOR AN 8,000 HR (APPROX 4 YEAR) APPRENTICESHIP IN A MANUFACTURING TRADE THAT INCLUDES RIGOROUS COLLEGE COURSEWORK. ALL 8,000 HOURS ARE SERVED IN ONE TRADE.

TRADE JOB DESCRIPTION
Apprenticeship is a first shift position.
Apprenticeships may be available in the following trades: carpentry, electricians, machinists (inside and outside), pipefitters, shipfitters, tinsmiths, welders, and maintenance. Each trade has their own job requirements and may have additional requirements beyond those listed below. For more detail on each trade, please visit: Apprenticeship Programs - General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works (gdbiw.com)

Have access to computer, Internet, and common software outside of work for completing course assignments.

Preferred: Trade/Vocational School graduate.

Experience using basic hand tools and working in a construction or industrial manufacturing environment.

Required:
Must meet the requirements of the Physical Task Analysis, including (but not limited to): climbing ladders, climbing stairs, working inside, outside, at heights, in confined spaces, on units, on ships, and/or in buildings.
Ability to wear a respirator, use hand tools, and use pneumatic tools is.
Ability to read tape measure, add/subtract tape measurements, and basic math skills.

Preferred:
Background in construction, building houses, automotive, spray painting, grinding, burning steel, pipe fitting, electrical, insulating, tin work, steel fabrication, etc.

Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend blueprints and other technical documents preferred.

Strong oral and written communication skills.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.

Ability to work in a team environment.