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Trainee Navy Shipyard Jobs (NOW HIRING)

HII

$59K - $62K/yr

Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our ... At NNS, shipfitters undergo training and qualification at the shipyard's state of the art welding ...

HII

$59K - $62K/yr

Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our ... At NNS, shipfitters undergo training and qualification at the shipyard's state of the art welding ...

HII

Shipfitter - Manufacturing

Newport News, VA · On-site

$59K - $62K/yr

SHIPFITTER TRAINEE OR CERTIFICATION - FOR 2026 HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS OR GRADUATES - SIGN-ON BONUS ... Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our ...

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Shipfitter - Hiring Now

Newport News, VA · On-site

$59K - $62K/yr

SHIPFITTER TRAINEE OR CERTIFICATION - FOR 2026 HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS OR GRADUATES - SIGN-ON BONUS ... Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our ...

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What is the difference between Trainee Navy Shipyard vs Apprentice Marine Technician?

AspectTrainee Navy ShipyardApprentice Marine Technician
Required CredentialsBasic high school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, technical school often preferred
Work EnvironmentShipyard facilities, naval bases, industrial settingsMarine repair shops, shipyards, maritime facilities
Employer & Industry UsageNaval and government shipyards, defense industryPrivate marine repair companies, commercial shipyards

The Trainee Navy Shipyard and Apprentice Marine Technician roles both involve hands-on training in ship maintenance and repair. However, the Trainee Navy Shipyard typically prepares individuals for careers within naval or government shipyards, focusing on military vessels, while the Apprentice Marine Technician often works in private sector maritime repair, with a broader focus on commercial ships. Both paths require technical skills and offer entry-level training, but their work environments and employer types differ.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Navy Shipyard job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Training Manager (Part-Time)

Global 1st Flagship

Portsmouth, VA • On-site

$40 - $60/hr

Part-time

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Here at Global- a 1st Flagship Company (www.globalfirstflagship.com), a woman-owned small business, we believe in Individual Accountability, Growth, Integrity, and Respect. We are a leader in Marine Support Services and Emergency Management. Serving as the Department of Navy's trusted Prime Contractor since 1964, we embark on a thrilling mission, managing, operating, and maintaining the U.S. Navy Inactive Ship fleet across diverse locations, including Norfolk, Philadelphia, Bremerton, California, and Hawaii. The journey begins here, and we invite you to set sail with us and make a real impact in our dynamic and innovative work environment!Buckle up for an adrenaline-fueled journey on military vessels such as destroyers, aircraft carriers, and an array of other awe-inspiring Navy vessels! Your golden opportunity for an exhilarating career is knocking - are you ready to answer the call? The journey begins here - with Global- a 1st Flagship Company, where we are currently looking for a Part-Time Training Manager to join our team.What You'll Be Doing:Develop and manage training programs for shipyard industrial trades (welding, electrical, pipefitting, rigging, etc.)Deliver hands-on and classroom training, including onboarding and refresher coursesEnsure compliance with OSHA, NAVSEA, and contract requirementsMaintain training schedules, curricula, and qualification tracking systemsTrack and report training metrics, certifications, and workforce readinessDesign and update training materials, SOPs, and work instructionsEvaluate trainee performance and implement feedback and remediation plansSupport audits by maintaining accurate, audit-ready training recordsPartner with Operations, Safety, HR, and Quality teams to identify skill gaps and training needsWhat You'll Need to Succeed:Minimum:5+ years of experience in a shipyard, manufacturing, or industrial trades environment2+ years of experience in training, workforce development, or instructionStrong knowledge of industrial trades (mechanical, electrical, welding, etc.)Familiarity with OSHA standards and industrial safety practicesExperience delivering both hands-on and classroom trainingStrong communication, organization, and program management skillsPreferred:Experience supporting Navy/DoD shipyard or federal contracting environmentsTraining certifications (OSHA trainer, NCCER, or equivalent)Knowledge of NAVSEA standards and shipyard processesExperience with Learning Management Systems (LMS)Work Environment:Combination of office, classroom, and active shipyard/industrial settingsRegular interaction with skilled trades personnelUse of PPE and adherence to shipyard safety protocols required Global – A 1st Flagship Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or disability.
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