Shipyard Trades Trainee – Insulator

Nassco; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics NASSCO in Norfolk, Virginia, is offering a Trades Trainee Insulators program. This 20-week training path leads to skilled trades work supporting Navy customers in shipyards and bases. Candidates must be able to access Navy installations via DBIDS and NAVSEA badges, with hours from 0600 to 1445.

Education includes a high school diploma or equivalent; trade school preferred. Applicants must pass background checks and drug screens, with potential 2nd shift and travel as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is typically required.
• Trade school education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete designated training program and obtain required certifications.
• Organize and maintain order in stockrooms and material staging areas.
• Ensure training and qualifications for assigned work.
• Perform job safely and maintain quality control.
• Maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment.

Skills

Adaptability

Collaboration

Communication in English

Results oriented

Initiative

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school education

Job description

General Dynamics NASSCO in Norfolk, Virginia, is offering a Trades Trainee Insulators program. This 20-week training path leads to skilled trades work supporting Navy customers in shipyards and bases. Candidates must be able to access Navy installations via DBIDS and NAVSEA badges, with hours from 0600 to 1445.

Education includes a high school diploma or equivalent; trade school preferred. Applicants must pass background checks and drug screens, with potential 2nd shift and travel as required.