Carpenter - Skilled

Electric Boat; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for eager individuals to join their Carpentry Department. This role offers the chance to learn a new trade while contributing to the construction of cutting-edge submarines. You'll be involved in a variety of tasks, from installing insulation to constructing staging and using blueprints to ensure precision. With comprehensive training provided, this is a fantastic opportunity for those who are enthusiastic about hands-on work and are ready to take on a rewarding challenge. Enjoy excellent benefits and a supportive work environment as you grow your skills in a vital sector.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Plan

Paid Vacation

Shift Premium

Health and Wellness Programs

Commuter/Van Services

Tuition Reimbursement

Safety Boot Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 5+ years of carpentry experience required.
• High school diploma or GED, or 2+ years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Install thermal and acoustic insulation in submarines.
• Construct staging and support the launching of submarines.

Skills

Blueprint Interpretation

Technical Manual Understanding

Pneumatic and Electrical Tool Operation

Layout Functions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational or Technical Training

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Pneumatic Tools

Electrical Tools

Job description

Overview

Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear-powered submarines for the US Navy, experiencing a period of unprecedented growth! We are seeking individuals eager to learn and grow within our Carpentry Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines.

Interested in learning a new trade? Apply to the Semi-Skilled req today! We will provide training to help you excel as a Carpenter, as long as you are eager and willing to learn.

Job Responsibilities:

Carpenters are responsible for:

• Installing thermal and acoustic insulation, manufacturing and installing keel blocks, installing lead and damping materials, deck tiles throughout various submarine compartments, and providing linesman services for the shipyard.
• Constructing staging, establishing and laying out ship's reference points, and supporting the moving and launching of the submarine.
• Working conditions may include elevated platforms and confined spaces.
• Possessing your own basic hand tools is required.
• Using blueprints, layout, and measurement skills to perform various tasks in submarine construction.
• Safely operating pneumatic and electrical power tools necessary for cutting, modifying, and installing materials.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K Plan
• Paid Vacation and holidays
• Shift Premium
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Commuter/Van Services
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
• Hourly Rates from $27.57 - $38.41

Qualifications:

Required:

• High school diploma or GED, or 2+ years of related technical experience
• 5+ years of carpentry-related experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance
• Availability for all shifts

Preferred:

• Vocational, technical colleges, apprentice programs, military, shipbuilding, manufacturing, and automotive experience are preferred.

Skills:

• Ability to interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, test documents, blueprints, diagrams, and perform basic layout functions.
• Willingness to take road jobs and flexibility to work all shifts.

Physical Qualifications:

Climbing, color vision, crawling, heavy lifting, kneeling, light and medium lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, stooping, twisting.

Environmental Attributes:

Exposure to acids or alkalis, cold, dry, dusty, fumes, hot, inside, noise, oily, outside, wet conditions.