General Dynamics

Builds submarines, combat vehicles and business jets

Sheetmetal Entry Level and Skilled

Welding & Sheet MetalConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeNorth Kingstown, RI, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Have a high school diploma or equivalent, or at least two years of related technical experience.
Be available to work all shifts.
Be able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in extreme temperature conditions as required.
Possess basic hand tools.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Be able to work in a collaborative team environment and meet organizational goals.

Responsibilities

Interpret construction drawings using basic mathematics.
Complete work assignments using company drawings, test documents, technical manuals, shipyard procedures, and shop machinery.
Lay out, fabricate, assemble, and install light-gauge metalwork, including air-conditioned ductwork, lockers, cabinets, prefabricated bulkheads, doors, furniture, and Formica.
Perform joiner work and fabricate nonstructural bulkhead doors and stainless steel trim.

Desired Qualifications

Sheetmetal or metal fabrication experience and/or relevant training.
Experience working in the construction industry or a manufacturing environment.
Background in vocational, technical, or community college programs, or apprentice programs.
Military or Navy experience.
Automotive, auto body, or HVAC experience.

Overview

Are you interested in learning a new trade, but don't have experience yet? OR Do you have metal fabrication, auto body, or HVAC experience and are looking for an opportunity to advance your career?

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Some of the Benefits we provide to you include:

Paid Training
Medical, Dental, Vision
Prescription coverage
401K plan
Paid vacation and holidays
Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd shift
Health and Wellness Programs
Commuter/Van Services/Ripta
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities

Sheetmetal responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Interpret construction drawings with basic mathematic ability
Complete work assignments using company drawings, test documents, technical manuals, shipyard procedures and shop machinery
The layout, fabrication, assembly, and installation of all light gage metalwork which includes air-conditioned ductwork, lockers, cabinets, prefabricated bulkheads, doors, furniture and formica
Performing joiner work, fabricate nonstructural bulkhead doors and stainless steel trim
Work conditions may include entry in restricted/confined spaces

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Qualifications

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent OR a minimum of 2 years of related technical experience
Available to work all shifts
Ability to work at heights, confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required
Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools

Preferred:

Sheetmetal/metal fabrication experience and/or relevant training
Experience working in the construction industry or a manufacturing environment
Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
Military/Navy experience
Automotive/auto body or HVAC experience

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Applicant will be required to work in a collaborative team environment and meet organizational goals

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily

About the Company

General Dynamics

Builds submarines, combat vehicles and business jets

General Dynamics builds warships, nuclear submarines, combat vehicles, and munitions for the U.S. military and allied governments, plus Gulfstream business jets for corporations and private owners. Gulfstream designs large, long-range jets and maintains them through its own service centers and completion shops. A separate technologies arm runs IT, cybersecurity, and command-and-control systems for defense and federal civilian agencies. The company earns its money from multiyear government contracts for ships, vehicles, and services, and the rest from selling and servicing jets. General Dynamics was founded in 1952 and is based in Reston, Virginia.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Reston, VA
Founded: 1952

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