K45/X43 FOREMAN-$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

U.S. Citizenship required. This position is not eligible for relocation assistance or telework. Travel is required 10%-25% of the time.

About the Role

Supervises, assigns, coordinates and evaluates semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel according to their skill, experience and job knowledge. Supervises and trains employees to improve quality and quantity of work performed. Recommends training to enhance skill and productivity of employees, and assists in development of training procedures. Breaks broad strategies down to practical action plans and ensures employees are trained to perform these plans.

Responsible for complying with all technical aspects of the job including adherence to all drawings, procedures, etc. Responsible for manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations that have a significant financial impact on the company's performance. Supervises qualified trades staff; monitoring job and budget performance for all shifts.

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus to Foreman new hires. Current Newport News Shipbuilding employees are eligible.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assign work to semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel
• Evaluate employee performance based on skill, experience, and job knowledge
• Train employees to improve work quality and productivity
• Recommend and assist in development of training procedures
• Translate broad strategies into actionable plans and ensure employee training
• Ensure compliance with all technical job aspects, including drawings and procedures
• Oversee manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations
• Monitor job and budget performance across all shifts

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree OR
• Apprentice Certification OR
• High School diploma and 4 years combined manufacturing, shipbuilding, trades, or military experience OR
• Associate Degree in a Trade/Technical field and 3 years of relevant manufacturing, shipbuilding, trade, and/or military experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plans
• On-site health centers and tele-medicine
• Wellness resources and employee assistance programs
• 401K savings plan options with financial education and planning tools
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts
• Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships

Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

Pay

Salary range: $92,000.00 to $117,000.00. The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.