X11 Foreman-Multiple Shifts-$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Ingalls Shipbuilding•Newport News, VA
•$92,000 - $117,000•Onsite

About The Position

The X11 Foreman supervises, assigns, coordinates, and evaluates semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel based on their skills, experience, and job knowledge. The foreman supervises and trains employees to improve work quality and quantity, recommends training to enhance skills and productivity, and helps develop training procedures. The role converts broad strategies into practical action plans and ensures employees are trained to carry them out. The foreman is responsible for compliance with technical requirements, including drawings and procedures, and supervises qualified trades staff while monitoring job and budget performance across all shifts. The role also oversees manufacturing, installation, operation, testing, and process operations that have a significant financial impact on company performance. This opening covers multiple shifts and openings within Operations. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered to eligible Foreman new hires, including current Newport News Shipbuilding employees.

Requirements

  • Must have a bachelor's degree, apprentice certification, high school education plus four years of combined manufacturing, shipbuilding, trades, or military experience, or an associate degree in a trade/technical field plus three years of relevant manufacturing, shipbuilding, trade, and/or military experience.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, assign, coordinate, and evaluate semi-skilled and skilled trades personnel according to their skills, experience, and job knowledge.
  • Supervise and train employees to improve the quality and quantity of their work.
  • Recommend training to improve employees’ skills and productivity, and assist in developing training procedures.
  • Translate broad strategies into practical action plans and ensure employees are trained to execute them.
  • Ensure compliance with technical 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 for 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.
  • 401(k) savings plan options, 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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