Maintenance Foreman -- Shipyard Leader

Ingalls Shipbuilding, a Division of HII; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision

401K

Education programs

Job summary

Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of HII, is seeking a candidate to lead and supervise trades personnel in a large shipbuilding environment. Responsibilities include directing, training, and evaluating staff while ensuring compliance with technical drawings, procedures, and safety standards.

The role requires strong leadership, ability to translate strategy into actionable plans, and a track record of improving quality and productivity on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership abilities in a professional, civil environment.
• Experience supervising semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel.
• Ability to break down strategy into practical action plans and train staff.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and evaluates trades personnel by skill and experience.
• Ensures compliance with drawings and procedures; oversees manufacturing, installation, testing and process operations.
• Coordinates training to improve quality and productivity; manages shifts and budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Team leadership

Quality management

Education

BS/Apprentice or 4 years HS manufacturing/shipbuilding

Associate Degree in a Trade/Technical +3 years experience

Tools

Heavy equipment experience

Translation equipment

Job description

Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of HII, is seeking a candidate to lead and supervise trades personnel in a large shipbuilding environment. Responsibilities include directing, training, and evaluating staff while ensuring compliance with technical drawings, procedures, and safety standards.

The role requires strong leadership, ability to translate strategy into actionable plans, and a track record of improving quality and productivity on the shop floor.