Carpenter (Discrete Work)
Job Location:
Pascagoula, MS - USA
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Job Summary
Req ID: 49942
Team: 10 Carpenters
Entity: Ingalls Shipbuilding
US Citizenship Required for this Position:No
Full-Time
Shift: Multiple
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework
Travel Requirement:No
Were building tomorrows fleet today
With more than 11000 employees HIIs Ingalls Shipbuilding division is the largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi and a major contributor to the economic growth of Alabama. For nearly 85 years weve designed built and maintained amphibious ships destroyers and cutters for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. The largest supplier of U.S. Navy surface combatants were simultaneously building four classes of ships and have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced highly capable ships for the surface Navy fleet for decades. Think thats cool Keep reading:
Strength. Craftsmanship. Precision. Become a Discrete Carpenter.
Do you have what it takes to build the permanent structures that bring Americas most advanced naval vessels to life
As an Ingalls Discrete Carpenter you are part of a skilled team responsible for installing the permanent foundations fixtures and structures that support ship construction from the inside out. You will read blueprints lay out exact placement for shipboard components and install essential items such as ladders tile stanchions deck sockets staples and other structural elements. Your craftsmanship ensures every component is installed accurately safely and to the highest standard work that keeps our fleet missionready.
If youre ready to apply your skill on a worldclass scale a rewarding career at Ingalls Shipbuilding Americas Shipyard and Mississippis largest private employer is waiting.
What You Can Earn
Earn $35.99 per hour depending on experience and skill level.
Additional opportunities for overtime specialized training and longterm career growth.
What Youll Do
Install permanent structures aboard ships and other naval units.
Read blueprints and lay out precise locations for ladders stanchions deck sockets tile staples and shipboard components.
Use a wide range of carpentry and fabrication tools including hammers squares levels grinders saws and pneumatic or motorpowered tools.
Measure materials accurately using tape measures and layout tools.
Work in varied shipyard environments and support changing production needs.
Must be available to work any shift in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
Why This Work Matters
Discrete Carpenters bring structure and reliability to the Navys most capable ships. Every component you install contributes to the strength safety and longterm performance of vessels operating around the world. Your attention to detail and dedication support the teams who construct and maintain Americas fleet.
What You Bring
Two years of experience in tile work framing cabinet building trim carpentry or similar craft
Ability to read blueprints and tape measurements
Skill using carpentry layout and finishing tools
Comfort working in complex shipyard environments
Strong commitment to safety craftsmanship and teamwork
Preferred Qualifications
Two years of experience in a shipyard environment
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Why HII
We build the worlds most powerful survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas sky land space and cyber. HIIs diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of Americas top large company employers we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts peoples safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve at HII youll find a supportive and welcoming environment competitive benefits and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Working at HII is more than a job - its an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: 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 and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin physical or mental disability age or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local law.U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
Do You Need Assistance
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