About this role
Req ID: 45026
Team: 77 Quality
Entity: Ingalls Shipbuilding
US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes
Shift: [[shift]]
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework
Travel Requirement: No
We’re building tomorrow’s fleet today
With more than 11,000 employees, HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division is the largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi and a major contributor to the economic growth of Alabama. For nearly 85 years, we’ve designed, built and maintained amphibious ships, destroyers, and cutters for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. The largest supplier of U.S. Navy surface combatants, we’re simultaneously building four classes of ships and have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced, highly capable ships for the surface Navy fleet for decades. Think that’s cool? Keep reading:
The Role
Quality Inspector Apprentices complete an 8000-hr. program. Quality Inspector Apprentices learn to use predetermined methods, operations, setups and prescribed specifications to inspect visually in-process and completed products such as structural units, subassemblies, structural flaws, internal defects, and missing welds. Quality Inspector Apprentices also use various measuring devices. Quality Inspector Apprentices work from blueprints, diagrams, scales, fixtures, customer specifications, drawing or inspection instructions and checklists. Quality Inspector Apprentices may also monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
Must Have
High School Diploma or G.E.D. Must provide the following information before an interview can be scheduled:
- High School or G.E.D. transcript (a diploma is NOT acceptable, must be a transcript)
- College or vocational transcripts or certificates
DD214 if former military
Nice to Have
Previous construction experience.
Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Working at HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.
Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #1 for Ingalls Shipbuilding.
Other facts
About Huntington Ingalls
For more than 85 years, the shipbuilders of Ingalls Shipbuilding have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced, highly capable ships for the U.S. Navy.
What you'll do
- Quality Inspector Apprentices learn to inspect in-process and completed products, including structural units and subassemblies. They work from blueprints and specifications to ensure quality standards are met.
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