Structural Welding Instructor - 2nd Shift (Hands-On Training)

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp.; Waterford (CT); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. is seeking a structured Welding Instructor for the Weld School in Waterford, CT. You will train students in welding safety, processes, and related requirements, reporting to the Weld School Supervisor.

The role emphasizes hands-on training, safety compliance, and effective communication across shifts, with overtime as needed. Prior teaching experience is a plus, and proximity to EB work sites is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 4+ years welding experience required.
• 2+ years Electric Boat welding experience required.

Responsibilities

• Instructing classroom courses related to trade work (Workmanship, Back to Basics, Safety Briefs).
• Instructing SMAW, GMAW, STAW, SAW welding processes.

Skills

Organized

Safety focused

Strong communication

Team player

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Leadership in classroom

Proficient with Word/Excel

Welding theory & practice

Education

High school diploma/GED

Certificate/Associates or advanced degree

MDD-00948 VT certification

NDT experience

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. is seeking a structured Welding Instructor for the Weld School in Waterford, CT. You will train students in welding safety, processes, and related requirements, reporting to the Weld School Supervisor.

The role emphasizes hands-on training, safety compliance, and effective communication across shifts, with overtime as needed. Prior teaching experience is a plus, and proximity to EB work sites is preferred.