General Dynamics Electric Boat

Sheetmetal - Entry Level and Skilled

General Dynamics Electric Boat  •  North Kingstown, RI (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Are you interested in learning a new trade, but don't have experience yet? OR Do you have metal fabrication, auto body, or HVAC experience and are looking for an opportunity to advance your career?

Apply today and join the team at Electric Boat, where we take pride in building the worlds’ most advanced submarines!

Some of the Benefits we provide to you include:

  • Paid Training
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Prescription coverage
  • 401K plan
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd shift
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Commuter/Van Services/Ripta
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
  • Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities

Sheetmetal responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Interpret construction drawings with basic mathematic ability
  • Complete work assignments using company drawings, test documents, technical manuals, shipyard procedures and shop machinery
  • The layout, fabrication, assembly, and installation of all light gage metalwork which includes air-conditioned ductwork, lockers, cabinets, prefabricated bulkheads, doors, furniture and formica
  • Performing joiner work, fabricate nonstructural bulkhead doors and stainless steel trim
  • Work conditions may include entry in restricted/confined spaces

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Qualifications

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent OR 2 plus years of related technical experience
  • Available to work all shifts
  • Ability to work at heights, confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required
  • Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools

Preferred:

  • Sheetmetal/metal fabrication experience and/or relevant training
  • Experience working in the construction industry or a manufacturing environment
  • Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
  • Military/Navy experience
  • Automotive/auto body or HVAC experience

Skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Applicant will be required to work in a collaborative team environment and meet organizational goals

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily

General Dynamics Electric Boat

About General Dynamics Electric Boat

General Dynamics Electric Boat is a business unit of General Dynamics with headquarters in Groton, CT. The world’s first and finest submarine builder, Electric Boat was established in 1899 to complete the U.S. Navy’s first modern commissioned submarine, USS Holland. Designed and built by Electric Boat, USS Nautilus, the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine, was launched in 1954. Electric Boat has designed and delivered 17 of the U.S. Navy’s 20 classes of nuclear submarines. Now in its second centennial of submarine building, EB is the design yard and prime contractor for the Virginia-class submarine program, currently in production. EB is also designing and developing the Columbia-class ballistic-missile submarine which will replace the current Ohio class beginning in 2027.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Groton, Connecticut
Year Founded
1899
Website
gdeb.com
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