K46/X18 FOREMAN-HOT WORK COORDINATOR-MULTIPLE SHIFTS-$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

HII; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company, HII, is seeking a K46/X18 FOREMAN-HOT WORK COORDINATOR for multiple shifts in Newport News, Virginia. The role entails supervising skilled trades personnel and ensuring quality and productivity, backed by a $5,000 sign-on bonus for new hires. Candidates are expected to have relevant trade experience and a strong focus on training and evaluation.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401K savings plan options

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

• BS/Apprentice or High School with 6 years related Trade experience required.
• Experience supervising skilled trades personnel is essential.
• Training and evaluation of staff to improve quality and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, assign, and evaluate semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel.
• Ensure compliance with all technical aspects according to job requirements.
• Monitor job performance and budget for all shifts.

Skills

Supervision

Training

Coordination

Education

BS/Apprentice or High School

Job description

K46/X18 FOREMAN-HOT WORK COORDINATOR-MULTIPLE SHIFTS-$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

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Location

Newport News, Virginia, United States

Date: Jun 20, 2025

Req ID: 41985

Team: K46 SUB PROD TRADES

Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Full-Time

Shift: Multiple

Relocation: No relocation assistance available

Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirement: Yes, 10%-25% of the time

Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start

Meet HII's Newport News Shipbuilding

With more than 25,000 employees - including third-, fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders - HII's Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. We're the sole designer, builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers, engineers and software developers to solution architects, technical subject matter experts, and system users. Anchored in our rich, 135-year history, we collaborate together at the forefront of technology, manufacturing, and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team? Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.

The Role

Supervises, assigns, coordinates and evaluates semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel according to their skill, experience and job knowledge. Supervises and trains employees to improve quality and quantity of work performed. Recommends training to enhance skill and productivity of employees, and assists in development of training procedures. Breaks broad strategies down to practical action plans and ensures employees are trained to perform these plans. Responsible for complying with all technical aspects of the job including adherence to all drawings, procedures, etc. Responsible for manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations that have a significant financial impact on the company's performance. Supervises qualified trades staff; monitoring job and budget performance for all shifts.

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus to Foreman new hires. Job seekers who apply on qualifying requisitions are eligible for the sign-on bonus. The sign-on bonus is for all Foreman new hires, current Newport News Shipbuilding employees are eligible.

UPDATEUse of Gallup Foreman Assessment tool has been suspended, effective June 6th, 2024, with the approval of Director of TA, Legal, and EEO while the tool's benefits and impact can be evaluated

Candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process will take and complete a 20-30 minute assessment. This one-time assessment will be applied to all Newport News Shipbuilding Foreman positions for a period of 365 days. For internal applicants, the assessment should be completed on the employee's own time.

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Must Have

BS/Apprentice OR High School and 6 years related Trade experience.

Nice to Have

• This opening is for multiple shifts
  
  

Why HII

We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII's diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Working at HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #2 for Newport News Shipbuilding.

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