Shipfitter Trainee Or Certification - For 2026 High School Seniors Or Graduates - Sign-on Bonus

Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc

Newport News, Virginia, United States
On-site
Ability to lift at least 40 pounds
Willingness to work outdoors year-round
Comfortable working in confined spaces
Newport News Shipbuilding offers a $500 sign-on bonus to Trade Trainee hires

Job Summary

  • Newport News Shipbuilding offers a $500 sign-on bonus to Trade Trainee hires.
  • Candidates can complete a three-week unpaid training program in Shipfitting.
  • The company provides competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including medical and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

Newport News Shipbuilding offers a $500 sign-on bonus to Trade Trainee hires.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to lift at least 40 pounds
  • Willingness to work outdoors year-round
  • Comfortable working in confined spaces

Nice-to-have

  • High school graduate or equivalent preferred
  • Strong focus on safety and precision
  • Adaptability to challenging conditions

Key Requirements

  • Must pass a background investigation
  • Completion of a three-week training program
  • Ability to work overtime as needed

Work Rights

Not specified

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