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How much do electric boat quonset point jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for electric boat quonset point in the United States is $22.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Electric Boat Quonset Point?

An Electric Boat Quonset Point job involves working at General Dynamics Electric Boat's manufacturing facility in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. This location specializes in the construction and assembly of submarine components for the U.S. Navy. Jobs at Quonset Point include roles in welding, machining, inspection, engineering, and production support. Employees contribute to the critical process of building and maintaining nuclear submarines. The facility offers career opportunities with training, competitive benefits, and job stability in the defense industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Electric Boat Quonset Point position?

To thrive at Electric Boat Quonset Point, individuals commonly need strong mechanical aptitude, technical knowledge in shipbuilding or manufacturing, and a high school diploma or relevant trade certification. Familiarity with specialized tools, blueprints, welding equipment, and workplace safety systems such as OSHA protocols is important. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication skills will help candidates excel in fast-paced production environments. These attributes enable employees to safely and efficiently contribute to building complex naval vessels while ensuring quality and collaboration on the production floor.

What is the typical work environment like at Electric Boat Quonset Point?

At Electric Boat Quonset Point, you can expect a dynamic and collaborative environment focused on submarine and ship component manufacturing. Team members often work in large industrial facilities alongside skilled tradespeople, engineers, and quality assurance professionals. While some positions may have shift-based schedules, safety and precision are always top priorities. The work involves both hands-on craftsmanship and adherence to rigorous standards, making attention to detail and effective communication with your team essential for daily success.

How many people work at Electric Boat Quonset Point?

Electric Boat Quonset Point employs several thousand workers, including engineers, technicians, and manufacturing staff. The facility is a major shipbuilding site with a large workforce dedicated to submarine construction and maintenance. Exact numbers can vary based on project needs and staffing levels.
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Infographic showing various Electric Boat Quonset Point job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,702 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

ALC Sheetmetal Instructor - 3rd shift

General Dynamics Electric Boat

North Kingstown, RI • On-site

$24.25 - $30.50/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Key responsibilities

  • Manage daily activities of multiple students, providing clear direction, mentorship, and technical guidance.

  • Oversee hands-on training to ensure safe work practices, first-time quality, and strong craftsmanship.

  • Partner with Operations Managers and the Training Department to keep all curriculum current, relevant, and aligned with production needs.


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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 166 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Sheetmetal Instructor – 3rd Shift
Operations Training Department – Electric Boat Quonset Point

The Operations Training Department at Electric Boat Quonset Point is seeking highly motivated and experienced Sheetmetal Instructors to join our growing team on 3rd shift. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to directly shape the next generation of shipbuilders and contribute to the continued success of our nation’s submarine programs.

As a Sheetmetal Instructor, you will play a pivotal role in developing internal candidates—helping employees strengthen their technical skillsets, build confidence, and advance their careers. This position offers a meaningful path for your own growth as well, allowing you to broaden your leadership capabilities, deepen your technical expertise, and make a lasting impact on the workforce at Quonset Point.

Position Responsibilities:

The selected candidate will:

• Manage daily activities of multiple students, providing clear direction, mentorship, and technical guidance.
• Ensure students fully understand the material taught and are prepared to apply skills effectively on the deck plate.
• Oversee hands-on training to ensure safe work practices, first-time quality, and strong craftsmanship.
• Promote continuous learning, curiosity, and improvement among students.
• Ensure all assigned training documentation and tasks are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Maintain a safe learning environment and reinforce EB’s safety standards and procedures.
• Build a positive, collaborative training environment and effectively engage with students, staff, and leadership at all levels.

Additional Duties:

• Partner with Operations Managers and the Training Department to keep all curriculum current, relevant, and aligned with production needs.
• Collaborate with Design/Build teams to identify emerging technologies and develop new critical skills.
• Work closely with PD and Sheetmetal supervision to assess and justify new equipment to support training initiatives.
• Plan, develop, and execute Sheetmetal Active Learning Centers to expand hands-on learning opportunities and support workforce proficiency.


Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in the sheetmetal discipline.

Preferred:

  • Prior teaching experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of Electric Boat experience
  • Certificate, Associates or advanced degree
  • Experience with AWPSS, EWP and ECLAD

  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with all levels of the organization.
  • Exceptional organizational and facilitation skills.
  • Strong time management and task prioritization abilities.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and modular outfitting.
  • Proven track record in safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team committed to the growth and advancement of trade skills.
  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.
  • Strong working knowledge of submarine construction and mechanical component installation.
  • Strong computer skills required, including proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Project.
  • Knowledge of EB policies and procedures

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