2024 High School Senior - Entry Level Trades Opportunities
North Kingstown, RI 
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Job Description
2024 High School Senior - Entry Level Trades Opportunities
Requisition ID 2024-11954 Location US-RI-North Kingstown Seat Location EB Quonset Point Facility Trade Manufacturing Support/Trades Shift 1st, 2nd, 3rd Security Clearance Required Approved Background Check Number of Openings 30
Overview

Attention High School Seniors

Class of 2024!!!

Do you enjoy working with your hands? Are you ready to start a career with paid training and growth opportunities?

Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear powered submarines for the US Navy and we are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth! We are looking for people who want to learn and grow with the company as we continue to build the most advanced submarines.

Benefits:

    Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Vacation, Paid Sick & Holidays
  • 7% Shift Premium
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Commuter/Van Services
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Apprenticeship Program
  • Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
  • Paid Training
  • Minimum starting Hourly Rate $20.00

Apply today!!! No experience necessary. We will train you to join our dedicated team building the most advanced and sophisticated submarines in the world!

All entry level candidates will be placed in one of the following trades based on business needs at time of hire:

*Outside Machinist*

  • Works on the submarine doing assembly and shipboard mechanical work that takes place in the shipyard.

*Pipefitter*

  • Installs, assembles, fabricates, maintains, and repairs mechanical piping systems that carry liquids and gases under varying pressures

*Outside Electrician*

  • Responsible for the electrical wiring of the machines and related equipment supporting many miles of cable in the submarines

*Painter and Sound Dampener

  • Preserves the hull and components by sealing the submarines with chemicals and paints to prevent corrosion and protect against the accumulation of marine life
  • Laying out & shooting studs, gluing & installing tiles & anti-sweat hardboard

*Shipfitter*

  • Responsible for laying out, fabricating and installing metal structural parts, such as plates, bulkheads, frames, foundations, etc. Align and tracks welds structural parts

*Welder*

  • Responsible for fusing materials together with a wide range of welding processes

*Sheetmetal*

  • Responsible for laying out, fabrication, assembly, and installation of all light gage metalwork which includes air-conditioned ductwork, lockers, cabinets, prefabricated bulkheads, doors and furniture

These are hourly positions located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI

Qualifications

Required:

  • Must be a high school senior and graduating by August of 2024
  • At least 18 years old(within the next six months to apply)
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Available to work all shifts
  • Able to train and work on any shifts
  • Ability to work at heights, confined spaces and in extreme weather conditions as required
  • Possess your own basic hand tools

Preferred:

  • Vocational HS
Skills
  • Ability to work successfully in a production/construction environment
  • Applicant will be required to work in a collaborative and team environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively with supervision and peers
Physical Qualifications
Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting
Environmental Attributes
Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily
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General Dynamics Electric Boat is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer.
It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, age,
protected veteran or disabled status or genetic information.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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