Lead Carpenter - Shipyard Foreman

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

On-site health centers

Tele-medicine

401K/retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. in Pascagoula, MS, is seeking a supervisor for semiskilled and skilled trades. The role oversees, coordinates and evaluates staff, trains workers, and ensures adherence to drawings, procedures, and safety standards across shifts.

The position translates broad strategies into actionable plans, monitors budget performance, and supports continuous improvement. Required experience includes high school with 4 years in manufacturing/shipbuilding or an associate

Qualifications

• High School plus 4 years manufacturing/shipbuilding or related trades.
• Or an Associate Degree in a Trade/Technical plus 3 years related experience.
• Internal candidates must have Superior Attendance and Disciplinary Record; no excessive absences or safety DANS.

Responsibilities

• Supervises, assigns, coordinates and evaluates trades personnel according to skill and experience.
• Trains employees to improve quality and productivity.
• Breaks broad strategies into practical action plans and ensures training.
• Ensures compliance with drawings and procedures; responsible for manufacturing, installation, operation and process steps with significant financial impact.

Skills

Staff supervision

Training

Quality control

Budget monitoring

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High School Diploma with 4 years experience

Associate Degree in Trade/Technical

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Mars

Supergate

Proto

Command Media

MS Word/Excel

Job description

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. in Pascagoula, MS, is seeking a supervisor for semiskilled and skilled trades. The role oversees, coordinates and evaluates staff, trains workers, and ensures adherence to drawings, procedures, and safety standards across shifts.

The position translates broad strategies into actionable plans, monitors budget performance, and supports continuous improvement. Required experience includes high school with 4 years in manufacturing/shipbuilding or an associate