Foreman Craft Instructor - Lead & Train 12-15 Apprentices

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is seeking a Foreman Craft Instructor for O22/X18 with a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Location: Newport News, VA. Full-Time, first shift; no relocation.

Supervises and trains apprentices in a production environment to meet quality and safety standards. Requires a technical education: Bachelor's, Apprentice Certification, or equivalent with 4 years in manufacturing/shipbuilding, plus strong leadership and scheduling skills;

Qualifications

• Requires technical education in manufacturing/shipbuilding or equivalent.
• Proven leadership and ability to train and mentor apprentices.
• Ability to supervise, schedule and manage documentation across shifts.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, assign and evaluate 12–15 apprentices in a production environment.
• Train employees and develop procedures to improve quality and productivity.
• Ensure compliance with drawings, procedures and safety requirements.

Skills

Bachelor's Degree

Apprentice Certification

Trade/Technical Associate

Shipbuilding experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Apprentice Certification

High School + 4 years experience

Assoc. Degree in Trade/Tech + 3 years

Job description

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is seeking a Foreman Craft Instructor for O22/X18 with a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Location: Newport News, VA. Full-Time, first shift; no relocation.

Supervises and trains apprentices in a production environment to meet quality and safety standards. Requires a technical education: Bachelor's, Apprentice Certification, or equivalent with 4 years in manufacturing/shipbuilding, plus strong leadership and scheduling skills;