Pst Foreman / Paint & Insulate

Ingalls Shipbuilding•Goose Creek, SC
•Onsite

About The Position

The Pst Foreman / Paint & Insulate supervises, assigns, coordinates, and evaluates semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel according to their skill, experience, and job knowledge. The foreman supervises and trains employees to improve the quality and quantity of work, recommends training to enhance employee skill and productivity, and assists in developing training procedures. The role breaks broad strategies into practical action plans and ensures employees are trained to carry them out. The position is responsible for compliance with technical job requirements, including drawings and procedures, and for manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations with significant financial impact on company performance. The foreman supervises qualified trades staff and monitors job and budget performance across all shifts. Newport News Shipbuilding offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus to eligible Foreman new hires; current Newport News Shipbuilding employees are eligible.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Meet one of the following education and experience pathways: Bachelor's degree; apprentice certification; high school diploma 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.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, assign, coordinate, and evaluate semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel based on skill, experience, and job knowledge.
  • Supervise and train employees to improve the quality and quantity of work performed.
  • Recommend training to enhance employee 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 job requirements, including drawings and procedures.
  • Oversee manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations with significant financial impact on company performance.
  • Supervise qualified trades staff and monitor job and budget performance across all shifts.

Benefits

  • $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible Foreman new hires, including current Newport News Shipbuilding employees.
  • Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plan choices.
  • On-site health centers, telemedicine, wellness resources, and employee assistance programs.
  • Savings plan options (401K) and financial education and planning tools.
  • Life insurance.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.
  • Educational and training programs for career growth.
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