Submarine Insulation Installer - Entry Level
About this role
General Dynamics Electric Boat is hiring a Submarine Insulation Installer - Entry Level, full-time, on-site in Groton, CT, in the Electric Marine sector.
Overview
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 within our Lagging Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines.
Interested in learning a new trade?
Apply today! As long as you are eager and willing to learn, we will provide training to teach you how to excel as a Submarine Insulation Installer.
Submarine Insulation Installers work with fiberglass, calcium silicate, PVC Nitrile rubber, barium sulfate, and all standard lagging coverings and provide anti-sweat, personnel protection, thermal and acoustic insulation treatments on all piping systems and major shipboard components as required by plan
Uses chicken wire and high temperature cement to provide a hard covering on some insulation materials and sews various coverings on other treatments
Able to interpret drawings and insulation schedules as necessary to complete assigned work
Work conditions may include entry into restricted and confined spaces
Ability to interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, test documents, blueprints, diagrams, and perform basic layout functions
Must be willing to work road assignments and work in Radiological areas of the boat
Must be able to work all shifts
Must be available to work overtime assignments as required
Will be required to possess your own basic hand tools
Must be able to obtain and maintain as US Dept. of Defense SECRET Clearance
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision
401K Plan
Paid Vacation and holidays
Shift Premium
Health and Wellness Programs including Onsite Wellness Facility, Pharmacy, and Physical Therapy
Commuter/Van Services
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
Hourly Rates from $24.28 - $30.13
Qualifications
Required:
Must have a High School Diploma/GED, be a current High School Senior OR 2+ years of relevant technical experience
0-5 years of relevant experience to this job description
Preferred:
Additional preference given for Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
Military Shipbuilding, manufacturing, or shipyard experience
Physical Qualifications
Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting
Environmental Attributes
Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Outside, Wet
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