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Company: National Steel and Shipbuilding Com

General Dynamics NASSCO is a proud member of the General Dynamics Marine Systems business  addition to ship construction, our capabilities include advanced ship repair, conversion, and maintenance for both commercial and national defense assets. We encourage you to learn moreabout our open positions and how you can become part of the important and exciting work we do here e join our team!

We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Production department. This position specifically is located in Norfolk, Virginia. We are looking for a Trade Superintendent. The work schedule is Monday – Friday, day shift.

Shift: ALL

Security Clearance :

No Clearance

This position supervises Welders, Shipfitters and Pipe fitters.

Typically has BA/BS plus 10 years proven shipbuilding experience in supervisory roles, or AA/AS plus 15 years proven shipbuilding experience in supervisory roles or 20 years proven shipbuilding experience in supervisory roles. Working knowledge of contracting and estimating procedures. Demonstrated knowledge and utilization of production processes, methods, and technology. Effective leadership, communication, and team-building skills. Proven ability in people environment.

Must possess expert ability to effectively communicate with other disciplines, groups and customers to resolve conflicts and possess an in depth knowledge of:

• Ship repair, overhaul and modernization processes and procedures.
• Repair conversion procedures, machinery, and production, planning and estimating methods.
• Trade technical work practices and processes.
• Management, training and team building of staffs comprised of diverse support personnel.
• Planning, Scheduling, Estimating, Engineering and Contractual methods and processes in a Government environment.
• Strong leadership skills. Works well with others.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Project Management methodologies and processes.
• NASSCO Safety and Environmental policies.

Carrying

X

Lifting

X

Walking

X

Climbing

Pulling

X

Must be able to go on vessels

X

Visual Requirements:

X

Crouching

X

Standing

X

Hearing

X

Stooping

Other:

X

Kneeling

X

Talking

Reports to the Production Manager. Supports the Program Management Organization by maintaining liaison with the availability Project Manager. Liaison with external groups such as suppliers, manufacturers, and customers. Develops and maintains communication at all levels internal to NASSCO-Norfolk to improve the overall business processes with emphasis on safety, quality, cost and schedule management.

• Supervises Welders, Shipfitters and Pipe fitters
• Maintains an overview of all work scheduled and meets with their organization to assess the status.
• Monitors the overall cost efficiency for their organization, identifies issues and develops corrective actions to prevent and or mitigate the impacts.
• Joint responsibility with project management for trade performance to meet NASSCO-Norfolk’s schedule and cost objectives
• Monitors trade mandated programs such as Daily Schedules, Housekeeping, ESTC cards, PII’s, etc.
• Monitors trade production rates and develops action plans to reduce the rates
• Plans and provides manpower resources and technical guidance to support availability management activities through hiring, training, and subcontracting
• Advises on estimate and costing data based upon trade efficiencies and manpower for accepting work during proposal bid reviews or growth work during an availability
• Defines and controls production quality within trade
• Monitors processes for continuous improvement in a controlled environment and ensures the fullest support by all supervision
• Searches out and reviews new technology that will help to improve quality and reduce cost
• Analyzes and develops safety policies and procedures to ensure goals of NASSCO-Norfolk and the trade are achieved as well as chairing trade safety investigation for their department
• Controls, coordinates and manages trades…