Overview:
Attention High School Seniors Class of 2026!!!
Do you enjoy working with your hands? Are you ready to start a career with training and growth opportunities?
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 with the company as we continue to build the most advanced submarines.
Benefits:
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Medical, Dental, Vision
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401K Plan
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Paid Vacation, Paid Sick & Holidays
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7% Shift Premium
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Health and Wellness Programs
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Commuter/Van Services
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Tuition Reimbursement Program
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Apprenticeship Program
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Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
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Training
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Minimum starting Hourly Rate $24.28
Apply today!!! No experience necessary. We will train you to join our dedicated team building the most advanced and sophisticated submarines in the world!
All entry-level positions require membership to applicable Metal Trades Council or United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Union.
Our Entry Level Trades opportunities include:
Inside Machinists*
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Works with different lathes and CNC equipment and does light programming and assembly to produce needed parts
Outside Machinists*
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Works on the submarine doing assembly and shipboard mechanical work that takes place in the shipyard
Pipefitters*
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Installs, assembles, fabricates, maintains, and repairs mechanical piping systems that carry liquids and gases under varying pressures
Outside Electricians*
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Responsible for the electrical wiring of the machines and related equipment supporting many miles of cable in the submarines
Carpenters
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Responsible for building staging, platforms, and scaffolding for other trades to be able to work in and around the boat.
Painters*
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Preserves the hull and components by sealing the submarines with chemicals and paints to prevent corrosion and protect against the accumulation of marine life.
Steel Trades (Welding, Shipfitters, Grinders)
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Shipfitter*
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Responsible for laying out and fabricating metal structural parts, such as plates, bulkheads, frames, foundations, etc. Align and tracks weld's structural parts
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Welder*
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Welding structural assemblies using GMAW (Mig welding) and SMAW (Stick welding) during fabrication and installation of submarine construction
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Grinder
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Working with various metals and pipes to be formed within a high degree of precision
- Pre-employment training is provided by Eastern Connecticut Workforce Investment Board (EWIB) for these positions
Qualifications:
Required:
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Must be a high school senior and graduating by August of 2026
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Must be a US Citizen
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Available to train and work on any shift
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Ability to work at heights, confined spaces and in extreme weather conditions as required
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Possess your own basic hand tools
Preferred:
Skills:
- Ability to work successfully in a production/construction environment
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Applicant will be required to work in a collaborative and team environment
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Ability to communicate effectively with supervision and peers
Physical Qualifications: Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting Environmental Attributes: Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet