2nd Shift Foreman — $5K Sign-On Bonus

Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII; Goose Creek (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $5,000

Job summary

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is seeking a Foreman to lead the 2nd shift, supervising skilled trades and coordinating daily production activities.

You will train staff, ensure adherence to drawings and procedures, and monitor job and budget performance across shifts. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered for new Foreman hires. Candidates may have a Bachelor’s, Apprenticeship, or related technical education with manufacturing or shipbuilding experience.

Qualifications

• Must have supervisory and leadership capabilities.
• Experience in manufacturing, shipbuilding or trades is required.
• Ability to coordinate, train and evaluate staff.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, assigns, coordinates and evaluates semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel.
• Trains employees to improve quality and productivity and develops training procedures.
• Breaks strategies into action plans and ensures staff are trained to execute them.
• Oversees manufacturing, installation, operation, testing and process steps with significant financial impact.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Apprentice Certification

High School + 4 years manufacturing experience

Associate Degree in a Trade/Technical + 3 years experience

Job description

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is seeking a Foreman to lead the 2nd shift, supervising skilled trades and coordinating daily production activities.

You will train staff, ensure adherence to drawings and procedures, and monitor job and budget performance across shifts. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered for new Foreman hires. Candidates may have a Bachelor’s, Apprenticeship, or related technical education with manufacturing or shipbuilding experience.