X68 FOREMAN-3RD SHIFT-$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS
About The Position
The Foreman supervises, assigns, coordinates, and evaluates semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel based on their skill, experience, and job knowledge. The role includes supervising and training employees to improve work quality and quantity, recommending training to enhance employee skills and productivity, and assisting with the development of training procedures. The Foreman translates broad strategies into practical action plans and ensures employees are trained to carry them out. The position is responsible for compliance with technical requirements, including adherence to drawings and procedures, and oversees manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations with significant financial impact. The Foreman supervises qualified trades staff and monitors job and budget performance across all shifts. This opening is for the third shift.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, apprentice certification, or one of the following: high school education and four years of combined manufacturing, shipbuilding, trades, or military experience; or an associate degree in a trade/technical field and three years of relevant manufacturing, shipbuilding, trade, and/or military experience.
- Strong background in machining using both manual and CNC equipment.
- Extensive experience with CNC machine setup and operation.
- U.S. citizenship is required for this position.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with large CNC machining equipment.
Responsibilities
- Supervise, assign, coordinate, and evaluate semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel.
- Train employees to improve the quality and quantity of work performed.
- Recommend training to enhance employees’ skills and productivity and assist in developing training procedures.
- Translate broad strategies into practical action plans and ensure employees are trained to perform them.
- Ensure compliance with technical requirements, including adherence to drawings and procedures.
- Oversee manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations with significant financial impact.
- Supervise qualified trades staff and monitor job and budget performance across all shifts.
Benefits
- $5,000 sign-on bonus for qualifying Foreman new hires; current Newport News Shipbuilding employees are eligible.
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plan choices.
- On-site health centers.
- Telemedicine.
- Wellness resources.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Savings plan options (401(k)).
- Financial education and planning tools.
- Life insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee discounts.
- Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
