Shipfitter Entry Level & Semi-Skilled

Shipfitter Entry Level & Semi-Skilled Requisition ID 2026-22457 Location US-CT-Groton Seat Location EB Groton Shipyard Trade Building Trades Shift 1st, 2nd, 3rd Security Clearance Required Secret Overview 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 within our Shipfitting Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines. With more than a century of experience, Electric Boat has established standards of excellence in the design, construction and lifecycle support of submarines for the US Navy while maintaining a safe and healthy workplace. Working with various metals, a Shipfitter is required to interpret construction drawings with basic mathematic ability. Job tasks include layout, fabrication, assembly and installation of foundations, structures, components and deck packages. Individuals need to develop a working knowledge of structural weld joint fit-up/weld symbols, burning and grinding operations. Work assignments will be accomplished using company drawings, test documents, technical manuals, and shipyard procedures. Work conditions may include entry in restricted/confined spaces. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision 401K Plan Paid Vacation and holidays Shift Premium Health and Wellness Programs including Onsite Wellness Facility, Pharmacy, and Physical Therapy Commuter/Van Services Tuition Reimbursement Program Safety Boot Reimbursement Program Hourly Rates from $24.28 - $30.13 Qualifications Required: Must have a High School Diploma/GED or be a current High School Senior OR 2+ years of relevant technical experience 0-5 years of relevant experience to this job description Must be available to train and work on any shift Preferred: Additional preference given for Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs Knowledge in fitting, fairing and shaping steel pieces, hull sections, bulkheads and equipment foundations Ability to interpret structural drawings, technical manuals, test documents and diagrams Skills Must be able to work all shifts and in all environments as well as Radiological areas of the boat Willing to accept road job assignments Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD secret clearance Physical Qualifications Climbing, 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 Options Apply for this job online Apply Share Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Join our talent pools, get job alerts, and see EB news We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started. Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com