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Deckhand

Newport News,VA

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Main Industries - Hampton, VA

Shipyard General Laborer
~ 16 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
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SHIPFITTER-SKILLED

HII

Newport News, VA 23608

OnsiteUrgently HiringEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Competitive pay
Weekly paychecks
Salary Range: $62,067.20 to $64,126.40
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Medical benefits including an on-site health center
401K company match
Employee discounts
Fitters at NNS attend and become qualified through the shipyard's state of the art welding school.
Valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career
Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Full-Time
Shift: Multiple
Work assigned shift as production needs.
Candidates must be 18 years of age or older
Legally eligible to work in the U.S.
Climb ladders and work at extreme heights.
Work in small, tight, or confined spaces.
Kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb on a daily basis.
Lift heavy objects weighing 40 lbs. or more.
Work while repeatedly reaching overhead.
Work indoors or outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
Work in areas with radiation.
Take and pass a respirator fit test.
Work assigned shift as production needs.
Take and pass a Physical Agility Test.
Must be able to take measurements or be willing to learn.
If you have 1-3 years of experience* related to the following, you might be a good fit for this job. * Construction work (e.g., erecting structures, reading blueprints, framing houses) * Carpentry (e.g., framing, cutting metal, using angles) * Auto Mechanic or Autobody work * Structural iron work (e.g., welding, building structural frameworks, understanding of metals)
High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
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Shipfitter

IMIA, LLC

Portsmouth, VA 23703

$20-$40/hr
~ 35 min OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

Pay Range: $20.00-$40.00 per hour DOE
Health
Dental
Vision
Life
LTD
Accident
Critical Illness
401k
Employees and their household members are also eligible to participate in the company's Employee Assistance Program.
Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of the cost an employee might be reasonably expected to incur for lodging, meals, and incidental expenses while traveling out of town for work.
Full Time
Frequently requiring overtime.
Must have own basic skill related tools and equipment if not supplied by the workplace.
Ability to stand continuously for long periods of time.
Six months to one-year related experience and/or training
Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel required.
Work over extended periods of time in tightly configured confined spaces.
Often works on scaffolds and ladders. To avoid injury, safety clothing is required along with safety devices to protect the eyes, head, or hearing.
High school graduate, or GED preferred.
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1st Class Shipfitter (Job ID: 1547)

COLONNA'S SHIPYARD

Norfolk, VA 23503

~ 34 min OnsiteFlexible SchedulePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Pay Range: $28.11 - $35.55
401k retirement program with match
Paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO)
Will often require hours beyond a standard work week with flexible schedule availability to support production/operations.
Must have at least 5 years of experience shipfitting, in a marine or shipyard environment; or have graduated from a registered apprenticeship program relevant to the trade.
Must be proficient in metalworking, welding, and blueprint interpretation.
Must have a strong understanding of ship construction and structural integrity.
Must be able to lift heavy materials, work at heights, and operate in confined spaces.
Must be proficient in Flux Core Welding (FCAW) with the ability to Tack Weld as needed in both the vertical and overhead positions.
Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 20 lbs.
Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes.
May ride ships at sea for extended periods
Frequent use of respirator.
Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal.
Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.
Previous technical training highly preferred.
Relevant certifications in shipfitting, welding, or related fields are preferred.
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Shipfitter J1 - J4 (2nd Shift)

NASSCO

Norfolk, VA 23523

~ 34 min Onsite

2nd shift - 3PM - 11PM
Must be able Must be able to access all Navy installations and other shipyards by obtaining DBIDS and NAVSEA badges.
Be knowledgeable in layout or plates, pipes and structural shapes, including flat layouts and complex layouts involving projection and compound angles.
Be knowledgeable of ship related nomenclature and be able to locate structures in relationship to frames, longitudinal stringers, centerlines, etc.
Know weld symbols and how they apply to material preparation for welding.
Must be capable of making templates as needed for fabrications and/or installation of ship structures.
Must be capable of assembling foundations, deck houses, and specialized structures for all areas of the ship.
Must know the guide lines of 5 S and be aware of the standard items.
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Ship Fitter

General Dynamics Information Technology

Norfolk, VA 23503

~ 34 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $26.35 - $35.65.
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
A variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available
40
Associate's Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience. 1-3 years of directly related experience supporting engineering operations.
US Citizenship Required.
US Citizenship Required
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud.
You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews.
By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.
May require TAC welding certification.
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Shipfitter Supervisor - 1st & 2nd Shifts

BAE Systems

Norfolk, VA 23523

~ 34 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

This position is eligible for Extended Work Time Compensation (EWTC) for hours worked in excess of 45 weekly.
Full-Time Salary Range: $75254 - $127930
Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance.
We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.
Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.
More than 40 hours including weekends
Work a variety of shifts (1st shift 7:15 am to 4:00 pm, 2nd shift 4:00 pm to 12:30 am, 3rd shift 11:45 pm - 7:45 am)
Full-Time
Must be able to obtain a government access badge
High School or equivalent plus appropriate Trade, 6+ years related experience with HS Diploma, 4 + years related with associate degree.
Demonstrate the ability to plan, schedule, supervise, and direct the work of other employees in the relevant trade or industry
Proficient computer skills required including experience with Microsoft Office programs and similar software.
Candidates selected for this position are expected to work the time required to accomplish the responsibilities of this position (more than 40 hours including weekends).
Knowledge of NAVSEA standards as they pertain to the trade.
Knowledge of Earned Value Management System and able to interpret information through reporting.
Experience with production planning and reporting.
Knowledge of shipboard work control procedures, tag out procedures, and Government Work Authorization Form (WAF) control
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Assembly Technician 2

M.C. Dean

Newport News, VA

$33/hr
Onsite

USD $26.00 - USD $33.00 /Hr.
High School diploma or GED equivalent with 5+ years of experience
The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis.
Relocates a 12 foot stepladder without assistance.
Works at various heights up to 60 feet and can climb and maintain balance on scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and all types of ladders.
Walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis.
Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), the ability to see in color, and the ability to hear and communicate in English.
May use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools.
See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
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Fitter

Trident Maritime Systems

Newport News, VA 23607

Onsite

High school diploma or GED.
Proven experience working as a fitter.
Sound knowledge of fitting practices.
The ability to use hand and power tools.
The ability to interpret blueprints for various structural components.
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TEMPORARY ASSEMBLY OPERATOR I

TE Connectivity

Hampton, VA 23666

~ 16 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

$21
You're compensated for 40 hours
A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.
1st Shift Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm
12 hour shift is 1/2 lunch you work 36 hours
Must be available to train on 1st Shift Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm
High school diploma or GED
Required good hand eye coordination
Using microscopes.
Use small hand tools.
Manufacturing inspection experience
Experience in production environment ,as a machinist inspector, or printing press operator
While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to find, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
Frequently required to stand and stoop, kneel, or crouch, however, the employee shall be mostly standing.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds unassisted, occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds assisted. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision for detailed work.
Experience (1+ years preferred). Not Required
Entry level position, typically requiring little to no related work experience.
Completion of high school or equivalent is usually required.

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HSC Product Machinist

Howmet Aerospace

Hampton, VA 23661

~ 16 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

$24.52 p/hr.
$27.25 p/hr.
$1.00 p/hr.
Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits coverage, including FSA and HSA account options
Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans offering employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
Paid holidays and vacation time (eligibility, accrual, and usage are discretionary and governed by applicable policies)
Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs
Life insurance and disability coverage plans
Optional coverage plans for auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
3rd shift, M-F 10pm-6am (starts Sunday night).
Training is 1st shift, M-F 6am-2pm.
After 6 months
While assigned to an off shift.
Availability for all shifts(including 2nd shift, 3rd shift, and weekend shift) is necessary.
The ability to work overtime and weekends is required as schedules may vary based on operational needs;
This position requires a minimum of a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
This position requires a minimum of one year of CNC manufacturing experience and/or training.
Availability for all shifts(including 2nd shift, 3rd shift, and weekend shift) is necessary.
The ability to work overtime and weekends is required as schedules may vary based on operational needs;
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.
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