Burners Foreman - Shipyard Production Lead

HII; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingalls Shipbuilding, part of HII, is seeking a capable leader to supervise and mentor semi-skilled and skilled trades staff on shipbuilding projects. You will drive accountability, train teams, and translate broad strategies into actionable plans while monitoring safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

The role requires the ability to manage multiple shifts, enforce procedures, and support continuous improvement in a high-stakes manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Must have leadership experience in manufacturing or shipbuilding.
• Strong focus on safety, quality, cost and schedule performance.
• Ability to supervise and train trades personnel and ensure procedures are followed.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, assigns, coordinates and evaluates trades personnel according to skill and job knowledge.
• Trains employees to improve quality and quantity of work and develops training procedures.
• Translates broad strategies into practical action plans and ensures plan execution.
• Manages safety, quality, cost and schedule as part of daily operations.

Skills

Leadership

Accountability

Safety

Quality

Education

BS/Apprentice

Associate Degree in a Trade/Technical

High School + 4 years manufacturing

Job description

Ingalls Shipbuilding, part of HII, is seeking a capable leader to supervise and mentor semi-skilled and skilled trades staff on shipbuilding projects. You will drive accountability, train teams, and translate broad strategies into actionable plans while monitoring safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

The role requires the ability to manage multiple shifts, enforce procedures, and support continuous improvement in a high-stakes manufacturing environment.