Sheetmetal Worker Entry Level & Semi-Skilled

General Dynamics Electric Boat•Groton, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Electric Boat is seeking individuals to join their Sheetmetal Department as they design and build nuclear-powered submarines for the US Navy. This role involves interpreting construction drawings, performing basic math, and laying out, fabricating, assembling, and installing light gage metalwork. This includes items such as air-conditioned ductwork, lockers, cabinets, prefabricated bulkheads, doors, and furniture. Work will be performed using company drawings, test documents, technical manuals, shipyard procedures, and shop machinery. Some work assignments may require entry into restricted or confined spaces.

Requirements

Must have a High School Diploma/GED, be a current High School Senior OR 2+ years of relevant technical experience
0-5 years of relevant experience to this job description
Must be able to complete and pass the Eastern CT Workforce Investment Board (EWIB) Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative training program if applicable
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD secret clearance
Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools

Nice To Haves

Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
Previous metal fabrication experience
Military shipbuilding, Manufacturing, and Automotive industry experience

Responsibilities

Interpret construction drawings with basic mathematic ability.
Layout, fabrication, assembly, and installation of all light gage metalwork.
Fabricate and install air-conditioned ductwork, lockers, cabinets, prefabricated bulkheads, doors, and furniture.
Work assignments will be accomplished using company drawings, test documents, technical manuals, shipyard procedures and shop machinery.
Work conditions may include entry in restricted/confined spaces.
Be able to work all shifts and in all environments as well as Radiological areas of the boat.
Accept road job assignments.