Sheetmetal Worker Entry Level & Semi-Skilled

OverviewElectric 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 within our Sheetmetal Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines.With more than a century of experience, Electric Boat has established standards of excellence in the design, construction and lifecycle support of submarines for the U.S. Navy while maintaining a safe and healthy workplace. A Sheetmetal Worker is required to interpret construction drawings with basic mathematic ability. Job tasks include layout, fabrication, assembly, and installation of all light gage metalwork which includes air-conditioned ductwork, lockers, cabinets, prefabricated bulkheads, doors, furniture and Formica. Work assignments will be accomplished using company drawings, test documents, technical manuals, shipyard procedures and shop machinery. Work conditions may include entry in restricted/confined spaces.Benefits:Medical, Dental, Vision401K PlanPaid Vacation and holidaysShift PremiumHealth and Wellness ProgramsCommuter/Van ServicesTuition Reimbursement ProgramSafety Boot Reimbursement ProgramHourly Rates from $23.12 - $28.70Interested in learning a new trade, but don't have any experience yet?Apply today! As long as you are eager and willing to learn, we will provide training to teach you how to excel as a Sheetmetal Worker. In collaboration with the State of Connecticut, Electric Boat offers pre-employment training (EWIB) to get you started on learning the fundamentals of the trade.To register for EWIB: https://mpiapplication.ewib.orgSupport Services that EWIB provides:Attendance StipendsTransportation AssistanceMileage Reimbursement (IRS Rate)Car Based Solutions (car repairs, registration, auto insurance)Organizing Uber or Taxi ridesChildcare assistanceClothing or bootsRent, Utilities, Technology, and other supportsNot required for current Electric Boat Employees*QualificationsRequired:Must have a High School Diploma/GED, be a current High School Senior OR 2+ years of relevant technical experience0-5 years of relevant experience to this job descriptionMust be able to complete and pass the Eastern CT Workforce Investment Board (EWIB) Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative training program if applicablePreferred:Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programsPrevious metal fabrication experienceMilitary shipbuilding, Manufacturing, and Automotive industry experienceSkillsMust be able to work all shifts and in all environments as well as Radiological areas of the boatWilling to accept road job assignmentsIndividuals are required to possess their own basic hand toolsMust be able to obtain and maintain a DOD secret clearancePhysical QualificationsClimbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, TwistingEnvironmental AttributesAcids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet