Travel Training Instructor: Paint & Sound Dampening

General Dynamics Corporation; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Electric Boat in North Kingstown, RI, seeks a Paint/ Sound Dampening/ Lagging Instructor with significant travel for long-term assignments across Focus Factory locations. You will teach courses, oversee supplier instructors, and ensure safety and procedural compliance.

Strong communication and leadership are essential. The role requires at least 4 years in the trade, 2+ years at Electric Boat, and prior teaching experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 4 years of Paint / Sound Dampening / Lagging trade experience
• Minimum of 2 years of work experience at Electric Boat
• Instructing/teaching experience (formal or informal)
• Leadership experience (working leader, MDU, SS ETC)

Responsibilities

• Instruct multiple Paint / Sound Dampening / Lagging related classroom courses
• Provide quality oversight of supplier embedded instructors to support site training needs
• Direct and assess hands-on training with practice and tests
• Enforce safety rules and regulations in training and during deck plate audits
• Assess student performance and identify non-conformances to policies and procedures
• Support content reviews and related training activities
• Conduct assessments as needed/scheduled
• Manage class rosters and training OQE submittal paperwork
• Meet with Focus Factory Leadership regarding student performance as needed
• Grade tests and quizzes to ensure knowledge capture of training topics
• Communicate with team members to advance work and address issues
• Support special training projects and training department goals

Job description

General Dynamics Electric Boat in North Kingstown, RI, seeks a Paint/ Sound Dampening/ Lagging Instructor with significant travel for long-term assignments across Focus Factory locations. You will teach courses, oversee supplier instructors, and ensure safety and procedural compliance.

Strong communication and leadership are essential. The role requires at least 4 years in the trade, 2+ years at Electric Boat, and prior teaching experience.