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Shipfitter- Working Foreman

General Dynamics NASSCO
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/18/2025 CLOSED ON 12/16/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipfitter- Working Foreman position at General Dynamics NASSCO?

Job Posting End Date:Until Filled

Shift: 1st

Security Clearance: No Clearance Required

JOB SUMMARY

Leads and directs groups of workers while performing same duties as workers. Receives instructions and work specifications from Supervisor and transmits them to workers performs other related tasks as assigned, some of which may become essential to the position.


QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

Two to four years Journeyman with previous Lead or supervisory experience required. Ability to understand verbal and written instructions (in English) required. Required to communicate effectively. Other requirements will vary according to the trade classification. See trade class job description for specific information. Must be able to work any shift and at heights.


ESSENTIAL JOB TASKS

1. Motivates workers to meet production standards.
2. Assists workers and Leadman to solve work-related problems.
3. Assigns and explains tasks to Leadman.
4. Inspects machines, equipment, incoming materials and completed work

5. Records time and production data.

6. Supervisory functions are secondary to production duties


MATERIALS, TOOLS EQUIPMENT, WORK AIDS

Materials, tools, and equipment vary according to trade class. See appropriate trade classification job description for specific information.


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PHYSICAL/MENTAL INVOLVEMENT

Must be able to comprehend verbal and written instructions, and be able to deliver same to his/her crew. Lifting/carrying tools and parts weighing over 50 lbs. on frequent basis. Standing, bending, sitting, reaching, pushing, pulling, crouching, kneeling, handling, fingering, feeling, eye/hand/foot coordination, seeing hearing. Selecting appropriate tools for jobs, as per trade classification.

MARGINAL JOB TASKS


None identified.


ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

Works in tight, confined work spaces on board ship and is exposed to varied temperatures, wind, wet and humid conditions, fumes, odors and dust, vibrations from ship and hand tools, constant moving machinery, toxic and caustic chemicals. Works at varied heights and inside more than 50%. Constantly exposed to loud machine and tool noise.

PAYSCALE: $34.17 - $35.52

This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role. It takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions; including but not limited to skill sets, experience, training, and education. General Dynamics NASSCO also provides a variety of benefits including medical & dental insurance coverage, 401(k) retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts/HSAs, life and disability insurance, company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO), wellness coaching, and an onsite health services.

General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.

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Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal

If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department.

Call (619) 544-8511 or email nasscohr@nassco.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications.


General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race and/or ethnic background, national origin and/or ancestry, color, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected class status.

 

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