Salary :
$35.99 monthly
Req ID: 48410
Team: 17 Joiner/Insulators
Entity: Ingalls Shipbuilding
US Citizenship Required for this Position: No
Full-Time
Shift: Multiple
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:
Craft. Detail. Excellence. Become a Joiner.
Do you have the precision, craftsmanship, and focus required to build the essential interior structures of America’s most advanced naval vessels?
As an Ingalls Joiner – Skilled, you are part of a specialized team responsible for fabricating, assembling, installing, and repairing interior and structural components throughout the ship. From bulkheads and deck structures to furniture, finishes, and outfitting items, your work brings function, form, and durability to every space on board.
If you’re ready to bring your joiner expertise to a world‑class shipbuilding environment, a rewarding career at Ingalls Shipbuilding — “America’s Shipyard” and Mississippi’s largest private employer — is waiting.
What You Can Earn
• Earn up to $35.99 per hour, depending on experience and skill level.
• Additional opportunities for overtime, training, and long‑term advancement.
What You’ll Do
• Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair bulkheads, wood and metal articles, interior finishes, and cabin accessories.
• Construct and install wood and metal deck structures, partitions, furniture bases, racks, bins, decorative ceilings, false decks, and other outfitting items.
• Follow plans, drawings, and specifications to ensure quality, accuracy, and structural integrity.
• Use woodworking equipment, carpentry tools, metal‑working tools, and power tools to complete detailed joiner work.
• Support ship construction in diverse shipboard environments and be available to work any shift in a 24/7 manufacturing operation.
Why This Work Matters
Joiners shape the spaces where crews live, work, and operate. Your craftsmanship contributes directly to the comfort, functionality, and mission readiness of the vessels that serve and defend our nation around the world.
What You Bring
• The ability to fabricate, install, repair, and assemble wood and metal joiner components
• The skills to build and install bulkheads, deck structures, furniture, finishes, and outfitting systems
• Ability to work safely and effectively in complex shipyard environments
• Strong commitment to precision, craftsmanship, and teamwork
Minimum of 1 year experience as a Joiner or related craft experience in shipfitting, carpentry or sheetmetal and be able to pass the Tacker Certification test.
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.
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