BATH IRON WORKS

A General Dynamics Company

Assistant Foreman II (Combat Construction)

Description of duties:

· Responsible for the management of the construction of combat spaces for the DDG program;

· Manage the construction of assigned spaces within approved EACs and shipyard schedules;

· Work closely with counterparts in other BIW departments/divisions in problem solving and technical issue resolution;

· Work closely with the combat test supervisor to coordinate test and construction activities;

· Work closely with the Aegis Test Team and coordinate all activities;

· Ensure all construction activities are conducted safely and in accordance with approved procedures;

· Coordinate and/or facilitate the resolution of any barriers, either production or pre-production, that could impede the achievement of scheduled events, such as tradework, painting, and activation of related equipment;

· Work in accordance with all union agreements and promote teamwork;

· Work to identify, develop, and implement cost reduction initiatives;

· Ensure the final product is built to all QA requirements and inspection procedures with proper documentation;

· Maintain a high level of credibility with all customers (SOSB, Ships Force, QC, etc.).

Qualifications for Position:

· 5 years extensive working knowledge in Combat Systems construction required;

· Prefer graduate from vocational/technical school, apprentice, or associate/graduate degree;

· Minimum 5 years supervisory/management experience preferred;

· Solid understanding of shipbuilding processes and MACPAC system;

· Solid understanding of union agreement;

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;

· Demonstrated ability to effectively manage conflict;

· Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities;

· Understanding of labor cost reporting.

INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS

If you meet the above qualifications, email your cover letter and resume with JPN946 in the subject line to: employment@gdbiw.com