Industrial Shipbuilding Apprentice Program (Welder)

Fincantieri Marine Group; Marinette (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Fincantieri Marine Group is offering an apprenticeship in advanced manufacturing, where participants will learn essential skills while earning a competitive wage. This program includes formal education and on-the-job training, equipping apprentices for a rewarding career in a thriving environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits

Growth-oriented environment

Qualifications

• Must be a US Citizen, at least 18 years old.
• Ability to work in various physical conditions, including heights and confined spaces.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Learn and assist in advanced manufacturing processes under guidance.
• Complete educational courses for advanced manufacturing certification.
• Participate in assessments for skills development.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to use hand tools

Ability to read measuring tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Job description

Description

Apprentices spend much of their day working under the guidance of a journeyman worker who guides on-the-job learning in the critical manufacturing work processes and related tasks. In addition, apprentices participate in formal education and assessments that help them attain valuable advanced manufacturing certification, which can be used to advance their education and career. Regular assessments provide feedback on learning and on-the-job performance, enabling apprentices to experience significant personal development and career growth.

• Earn a living wage while learning new skills and credentials for a high-demand career.
• Learn core skills required in advanced manufacturing, contributing effectively at work and preparing for career advancement.
• Build strong basic and academic skills for continued education and degree pursuit.

To obtain the completion credential, apprentices must successfully complete courses in industrial math, industrial communications, manufacturing technology systems and processes, industrial blueprint reading, and OSHA 10.

Qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to apply.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Ability to use hand tools (e.g., torque wrench, drills, inspection tools).
• Ability to read a tape measure, pressure gauge, level, and square.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office programs.
• Must be a US Citizen at least 18 years old, as the facility requires special access.

Desired Skills:

• Production experience in manufacturing or equivalent education/certification.
• Specialized training or demonstrated ability to perform specific tasks.

Fincantieri Marinette Marine offers competitive pay and benefits in a growth-oriented environment. Qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to apply online at this link.

Fincantieri Marinette Marine is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer that promotes a Drug-Free Work Environment. Minorities, Women, Veterans, and Disabled persons are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Applicants must:

• Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
• Be at least 18 years old and able to prove age.
• Be physically capable of performing the work with reasonable accommodations, passing hearing and vision tests.
• Undergo drug testing at the time of selection.
• Be able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and be fit for a respirator.
• Read a tape measure, pressure gauge, level, and square.
• Work in inclement weather.
• Have basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office.
• Use hand tools such as torque wrenches, drills, and inspection tools.
• Be able to bend, squat, and kneel frequently.
• Be available for all scheduled shifts.
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work legally in the United States.