SHEET METAL WORKER TRAINEE - $500 SIGN-ON BONUS

职位描述

Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is offering a $500 sign-on bonus to TRADE Trainee hires. Applicants must apply by 4/1 in order to be eligible for a sign-on bonus. Newport News Shipbuilding offers competitive pay, weekly paychecks, paid time off, paid holidays, medical benefits including an on-site health center, 401K company match, employee discounts, and more. The sign-on bonus is for external new hires. Current Newport News Shipbuilding employees are ineligible for the sign-on bonus.

As a Sheet Metal Trainee, you will first be qualified through the shipyards state of the art welding school. The Sheet Metal Department is a highly versatile team of craftsmen that are responsible for fabricating, assembling and installing a wide variety of Components on Aircraft Carriers, Submarines and other Surface Ships. These sheet metal components include, but are not limited to ventilation systems, metal joiner bulkheads and framing, furniture, cabinetry, lockers, ladders and handrails, foundations, weapons spaces and wet spaces. As a sheet metal worker you will perform work governed by detailed technical work documents and procedural guidelines. The tools of the trade include a variety of hand tools and power tools/equipment to include drills, rivet guns, grinders, miter saws, band saws, nibblers, plasma arc cutters, rollers, shears, press brakes and CNC fabricators. The Sheet Metal Department will provide formal and on the job training (basic sheet metal/tack welding) as well as any job specific training requirements.

Newport News Shipbuilding已与弗吉尼亚船舶维修协会和当地的弗吉尼亚社区学院和海事培训设施合作，为有兴趣学习贸易和全职工作的个人提供多个课程的海上贸易培训（MTT）计划造船。课程每月提供一次，每课8-10名学生。金属学员计划在潮水社区学院（弗吉尼亚州朴次茅斯）提供。这是一个为期2周的（无薪）计划（80小时），上午7点 - 下午3:30（星期一至星期五）。要了解有关海洋贸易培训（MTT）计划的更多信息以及该过程的工作原理，请访问：//www.walledoff.com/hii-careers/newport-news-shipbuilding-marine-trainee-programs/。

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Basic Qualifications

Candidates must able to work at extreme heights or small confined spaces. Must be able to kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb. Must be able to lift 40 lbs and must take and pass a respirator fit test. Must be able to work indooors/outdoors year round in all weather conditions. Must be able to work assigned shift as production needs. Must be able to pass Physical Agility Test.